Current:Home > StocksCharles H. Sloan-Brain Cells In A Dish Play Pong And Other Brain Adventures -RiskWatch
Charles H. Sloan-Brain Cells In A Dish Play Pong And Other Brain Adventures
Fastexy Exchange View
Date:2025-04-08 15:37:53
The Charles H. Sloanworld of brain research had two incredible developments last week. Researchers have taught a dish of brain cells to play the video game Pong to help develop more intelligent AI. Separately, scientists transplanted human brain organoids into a living animal with the hope of using them as models of human disease. Jon Hamilton talks with host Aaron Scott about this research and its implications.
This story was edited by Gisele Grayson, produced by Margaret Cirino and fact-checked by Brit Hanson. The audio engineer was Joby Tanseco.
veryGood! (42839)
Related
- 2025 'Doomsday Clock': This is how close we are to self
- Judge temporarily blocks Tennessee city from enforcing ban on drag performances on public property
- Biden is dangling border security money to try to get billions more for Israel and Ukraine
- Kenneth Chesebro, Trump co-defendant in Georgia 2020 election case, pleads guilty
- 'No Good Deed': Who's the killer in the Netflix comedy? And will there be a Season 2?
- India conducts space flight test ahead of planned mission to take astronauts into space in 2025
- French pilot dies after 1,000-foot fall from Mount Whitney during LA stopover
- Bay Area rap icon E-40 films music video at San Joaquin Valley vineyard
- A South Texas lawmaker’s 15
- Soccer fans flock to Old Trafford to pay tribute to Bobby Charlton following his death at age 86
Ranking
- In ‘Nickel Boys,’ striving for a new way to see
- A Shadowy Corner of International Law Is Threatening Climate Action, U.N. Expert Warns
- Jose Altuve’s home run gives Astros wild win as benches clear in ALCS Game 5 vs. Rangers
- Family member of slain Israelis holds out hope for three missing relatives: It's probably everyone's greatest nightmare
- Appeals court scraps Nasdaq boardroom diversity rules in latest DEI setback
- ACTORS STRIKE PHOTOS: See images from the 100 days film and TV actors have been picketing
- The FDA is proposing a ban on hair relaxers with formaldehyde due to cancer concerns
- Iran sentences 2 journalists for collaborating with US. Both covered Mahsa Amini’s death
Recommendation
Why Sean "Diddy" Combs Is Being Given a Laptop in Jail Amid Witness Intimidation Fears
A spookier season: These 10 states are the most Halloween-obsessed in the US, survey shows
Watch this cute toddler unlock a core memory when chatting with this friendly dolphin
North Dakota governor asks Legislature to reconsider his $91M income tax cut plan
Global Warming Set the Stage for Los Angeles Fires
The FDA is proposing a ban on hair relaxers with formaldehyde due to cancer concerns
De Colombia p'al mundo: How Feid became Medellín's reggaeton 'ambassador'
Michigan State shows Hitler’s image on videoboards in pregame quiz before loss to No. 2 Michigan