Scientists have successfully connected living human brain cells to a computer system and taught them to interact with the classic video game DOOM. The strange experiment marks a new step toward ...

Recent research indicates a link between an animal’s gut bacteria and brain function. This may be true in humans, too.

AI has all but overtaken the thinking universe. Training an early version of ChatGPT consumes about 1300 megawatt-hours of ...

Cortical Labs, an Australian biotech company, has pushed the boundaries of biological computing by connecting living human brain cells to video game environments, building on peer-reviewed research ...

Human brain cells are now interacting with computer systems, learning to play video games like Doom. Researchers have successfully grown neurons on silicon chips, demonstrating a radical new form of ...

Biotech startup Cortical Labs is working on two small data centers run by human brain cells, putting lab-grown neurons onto silicon in an experiment that could one day challenge chips from the likes ...

AT MASS, GENERAL BRIGHAM RESEARCHERS ARE MAPPING ONE OF THE MOST VAST AND MYSTERIOUS LANDSCAPES KNOWN TO SCIENCE A WORLD OF ...

A new study shows that music changes brain activity during eye contact, helping people feel more connected and socially ...

As a researcher, I still remember the discomfort I felt every time I had to sacrifice laboratory animals for an experiment.

Earlier this year, John Hopkins University scientists revealed that they had created something astonishing: a miniature whole human brain. Specifically, it was a type of organoid, a small mass of ...

Neuroscientists solve the "cocktail party problem," proving that neural amplification of vocal features like pitch and ...

A recent study shows that combining magnetic brain scans with computer models can safely measure how dementia medications ...