July 9, 2007

TAU takes first steps in creating living cyberbrain

They say this is a step toward a cyborg-like amalgamation of living material and memory chips. The research may also help neurologists understand how our brains learn and store information.

This is the first time, says Ben-Jacob, that multiple rudimentary memories have been imprinted in neural networks cultured outside the brain.

Didn't they see Terminator?

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