How many brain cells does it take to play a game of Doom?

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

A biocomputer powered by lab-grown human brain cells has leveled up from Pong to Doom. While nowhere ready to handle the video game shooter’s most challenging levels, researchers at Cortical Labs in ...

Researchers at a Melbourne start-up have taught their “biological computer” made from living human brain cells to play Doom.

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 ...

In a wild experiment, it turns out a few human neurons linked up to some custom silicon can actually play Doom.

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 ...

After training neurons to play Pong, the team is back, and this time the brain cells are slaying demons with super shotguns.

Neuralink trained a monkey to play Pong using only a brain implant — no controller, no movement, just neural signals. In this video, we break down how the chip reads brain activity, how the monkey was ...

The NFL season has one game left — and it's the biggest one of them all as the Seattle Seahawks face the New England Patriots in Super Bowl 60. There is no shortage of Super Bowl player props to ...

Our NBA player prop projections for Knicks vs. 76ers dive into recent usage, minutes and other trends to find expected value. Looking at those player props can inform your bets on Wednesday, February ...