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 ...

"The ghost is no longer in the machine. The machine is becoming the ghost." The post Researchers Upload Fly’s Brain to Matrix ...

Human brain cells are now interacting with computer systems, learning to play video games like Doom. Researchers have ...

After training neurons to play Pong, the team is back, and this time the brain cells are slaying demons with super shotguns.

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 ...

A recent study published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry provides evidence that a combination of non-invasive brain ...

As a researcher, I still remember the discomfort I felt every time I had to sacrifice laboratory animals for an experiment. For decades, animals like mice, rats and pigs have been essential tools in ...

A Japanese research team has demonstrated in rat experiments that stem cells from human primary tooth pulp may help treat ...

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

MIT neuroscientists have figured out how the brain is able to focus on a single voice among a cacophony of many voices, ...

HALFMOON, N.Y. — A physician who allegedly conducted human brain-activity experiments on people associated with the NXIVM corporation has apparently not published a scientific study in years and there ...