The internet is in awe of the astonishing video of brain cells in a petri dish playing Doom. Cortical Labs, an Australian biotech firm, has revealed in a YouTube video that they’ve made a significant ...
A small tweak to mitochondrial energy production led to big gains in health and longevity. Mice engineered to boost a protein that helps mitochondria work more efficiently lived longer and showed ...
In 2022, the team at Cortical Labs taught 800,000 brain cells in a petri dish connected to a computer how to play the 1970s game Pong. Now, years later, the same team is leveling up as they claim ...
Japan’s health ministry has endorsed issuing conditional approval for two first-of-a-kind medicines. But some researchers say that the therapies — made from reprogrammed stem cells and called Amchepry ...
Scientists at MIT and Stanford have unveiled a promising new way to help the immune system recognize and attack cancer cells more effectively. Their strategy targets a hidden “off switch” that tumors ...
[SINGAPORE] Biotech startup Cortical Labs is working on two small data centres run by human brain cells, putting lab-grown neurons onto silicon in an experiment that could one day challenge chips from ...