Scientists Taught a Petri Dish of Brain Cells to Play Doom—They’re Getting Better

How many brain cells does it take to play a game of Doom?
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A Petri Dish Full Of Human Brain Cells Just Learned How To Play Doom

Forget playing Doom on a calculator. Now you can play it with a clump of brain cells--no brainstem necessary.

800K Brain Cells in Petri Dish Playing Doom Is Freaking Out the Internet

In a groundbreaking experiment, researchers have achieved a remarkable feat that blurs the lines between biology and technology. Cortical Labs has cultivated 800K brain cells in a petri dish, ...

12 Apps That Play Hi-Res Audio At Full Quality On Your Apple Devices

Elevate your favorite music with lossless audio from Tidal, Apple Music, Qobuz, and many other specialist apps with powerful ...

I tested 10 SAD therapy lamps. These are the 3 I liked best for brightening winter days

I tested 10 different SAD light therapy lamps. These three models impressed me the most with their mix of performance, ...

A petri dish of human neurons has learned to play Doom: 'The cells play a lot like a beginner who's never seen a computer, and in fairness, they haven't'

Understandably, you're likely scratching your head, wondering how it's even possible for a petri dish to play Doom. Good question. The answer is the CL1, "the world’s first code ...
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University of Glasgow researchers develop smart pillow prototype designed to reduce bedtime smartphone screen use and support better sleep routines

Researchers at the University of Glasgow have developed a prototype smart pillow designed to help reduce the negative effects of bedtime smartphone use by allowing users to access digital audio ...
EuropaWire

De Nederlandsche Bank outlines Payment Strategy 2026–2028 to strengthen resilience and expand digital payment options

De Nederlandsche Bank has published its Payment Strategy for 2026–2028, outlining plans to strengthen resilience, broaden payment options, and encourage innovation within the payment system. The ...