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The World’s Strangest Computer Is Alive and It Blurs the Line Between Brains and Machines

Scientists are building experimental computers from living human brain cells and testing how they learn and adapt.
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I played Minecraft using only my brain

A brain computer interface is built using a consumer EEG toy and custom code to translate brainwave data into keyboard inputs. The setup is tested live by attempting to move, mine, and interact in ...

Why some video games improve brain function – and others don't

Aaron Seitz, professor of psychology and director of the Brain Game Center for Mental Fitness and Well-being at Northeastern University, told The Washington Post that when ...

Scientists Built a Working Brain—And Now the ‘Possibilities Are Endless,’ a Scientist Says

Even consciousness could reveal its secrets someday with this realistic simulation, researchers hope. It will not only ...

AlphaFold Changed Science. After 5 Years, It’s Still Evolving

WIRED spoke with DeepMind’s Pushmeet Kohli about the recent past—and promising future—of the Nobel Prize-winning research ...
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Remarkable brain implant allows a paralyzed man to control someone else’s hands

The post Remarkable Brain Implant Allows A Paralyzed Man To Control Someone Else’s Hands first on TwistedSifter. In 2020, Keith Thomas dove into a pool and hit the bottom, breaking his neck. The ...