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The Hidden Science Behind Brain-Computer Interfaces — With Sally Adee

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Cell Identity and Electrical Activity in Cancer Research

This chapter explores the critical connection between cell identity and electrical activity in the context of cancer, detailing experiments from Tufts University that reveal how losing electrical identity leads to cancerous behavior. It discusses innovative approaches to stabilize a cell's bioelectric state as a potential cancer treatment and highlights ongoing research at UC Santa Cruz. Additionally, the chapter examines the intersection of organic life with technology, addressing ethical implications of brain-computer interfaces and their role in human biology.

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