Neuralink’s first brain implant in a human patient took place in January 2024, but the details of what the company’s clinical trial actually requires of participants, regulators, and the company ...

The next surprise was that human organoids just kept growing. Mouse organoids were done with making neurons within nine days.

In a bid to better understand, and potentially treat, a host of conditions that affect early cognition, neurodevelopment, and the brain later in life, investigators at Johns Hopkins Medicine and ...

Making a living brain transparent and watching its neurons fire without disturbing their function—sounds like science fiction, doesn't it? Yet the solution may already exist within our own bodies. In ...

It might sound like something out of a piece of gothic sci-fi, but researchers have managed to turn a living brain transparent without interfering with its function—allowing them to observe brain ...

Making a living brain transparent and watching its neurons fire without disturbing their function-sounds like science fiction, doesn't it? Yet the solution may already exist within our own bodies. In ...

In 2022, Australian biotech startup Cortical Labs made a big splash after announcing that it had taught “mini-brains” consisting of 800,000 to one million living human brain cells in a petri dish how ...

To this day, in the known universe, only one example exists of a system capable of general-purpose intelligence. That system ...