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 ...

Brain Cells To Play Video Game Pong: In 2022, Australian biotech company Cortical Labs connected 800,000 brain cells in a petri dish to a computer and taught them to play the 1970s game Pong. Now, ...

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

Examine the MCA 2026 syllabus: a thorough overview of the essential subjects, broken down by semester, and highlighting popular specializations like artificial intelligence and cloud computing in ...

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 ...

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

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

A cluster of human brain cells, integrated into a chip, learned to play the computer game _Doom_ in just a week, advancing ...

Researchers have demonstrated that human brain cells can play DOOM, showcasing a major breakthrough in the advancements of wetware technology.

Jane Cai was named BYU’s 2026 Student Employee of the Year, with Miranda Hulme earning second place and Jackson Guthrie in third.