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Brain Cells In A Dish Play Pong And Other Brain Adventures

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Exploring Lab-Grown Brain Cells and Their Learning Potential

This chapter delves into the creation of lab-grown brain cells from stem cells and their ability to form networks. It discusses an experiment where these neurons are trained to play Pong, shedding light on their learning capabilities and the broader implications for neuroscience.

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