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?

A 20‑Year Study Put Brain Games To The Test. This Is the Only One That Lowered Dementia Risk

New research breaks down the potential impact of playing a free online brain game. Here's what experts say about it.
GameSpot

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.
American Council on Science and Health

Human Brain Cells Taught to Play Doom. Seriously.

A dish of living human neurons has been taught to play Doom. No, it isn’t conscious or watching the screen the way players do. But it is learning to respond to signals in a way that produces ...
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Human Brain Cells Learn to Play Doom in Cortical Labs Experiment

Living human neurons were trained to play Doom, extending the long-running engineering benchmark into biological computing.
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Researchers Get Human Brain Cells Running Doom

"If the neurons fire in a specific pattern, the Doom guy shoots." The post Researchers Get Human Brain Cells Running Doom ...
ZME Science

200,000 Living Human Brain Cells Just Learned to Play Doom and This Is Just the Start of It

Researchers at Australian start-up Cortical Labs have taught human neurons grown on a chip to play the classic Doom game. In 2021, they had already used 800,000 neurons to play Pong. Now, with four ...
New Scientist

Human brain cells on a chip learned to play Doom in a week

Neuron-powered computer chips can now be easily programmed to play a first-person shooter game, bringing biological computers a step closer to useful applications ...
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Scientists get living human brain cells to play Doom

Cortical Labs, an Australian biotech company, has pushed the boundaries of biological computing by connecting living human ...