The 1992 science fiction film The Lawnmower Man follows a neuroscientist named Lawrence Angelo (Pierce Brosnan) as he begins experiments on an unassuming gardener named Jobe (Jeff Fahey). The ...

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Computers powered by human brain cells may sound like science fiction, but a team of researchers in the United States believes such machines, part of a new field called "organoid intelligence," could ...

Computers powered by human brain cells may sound like science fiction, but a team of researchers in the United States believes such machines, part of a new field called "organoid intelligence," could ...

In a laboratory at Johns Hopkins University, there’s a small orb the size of a pinprick. But this speck of matter contains multitudes. Within it, there are neurons firing across synapses and electric ...

I know you’ve heard of artificial intelligence (AI), but what about organoid intelligence (OI)? Researchers from multiple disciplines are working together to create biocomputers powered by 3D cultures ...

Researchers just announced a plan to eventually create “organoid intelligence,” or OI. They plan to grow clumps of brain cells called organoids and create technology that would allow us to turn those ...

Computers that run off human brain cells sound like something out of a science fiction novel—one that ends with a dire warning about the dangers of merging man and machine. But for scientists working ...

Computers powered by human brain cells may sound like science fiction, but a team of researchers in the United States believes such machines, part of a new field called “organoid intelligence,” could ...