Australian Scientists Train Brain Cells to Play 'Doom' Video Game
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Researchers in Australia have successfully taught living brain cells to play the classic video game 'Doom.' This experiment demonstrates advances in neuroscience and bioengineering by linking neural activity to game control. The achievement may open new avenues for studying brain function and developing brain-computer interfaces.
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- •The experiment involved cultured brain cells responding to the 'Doom' game environment.
- •The research was conducted by an Australian scientific team.
- •The brain cells controlled the game through neural signals interpreted by a computer system.
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- ▸If Australian researchers expand this technique to more complex tasks it could lead to improved brain-computer interfaces benefiting medical patients with neurological disorders.
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