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Scientists Trained Rats to Drive, Could Have Implications for Our Mental Health | Mach | NBC News
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2:05Now PlayingRats have learned how to jump through hoops, solve mazes, and even play hide and seek. Now they can drive cars. Researchers at the University of Richmond in Virginia taught rats to drive a tiny car made of a plastic food container as part of a study on mental health.
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