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News Feb 24, 2023 Neuroscientists grow electronic circuits in living brain tissue, replacing implants Electrodes grown in the brain itself may lead to future therapies for neurological disorders and enhanced neuroscience research Amara Angelica 2 min read
News May 29, 2025 Advancing drug research with organs-on-a-chip New technology creates tiny blood vessels to study drug effects and organ interactions Giulio Prisco 2 min read
Community Jan 22, 2022 The Convergence of Stem Cells And Artificial Intelligence Can AI play a significant role in developing and boosting future scientific discoveries in stem cell research? Pam Breffin 8 min read
News Mar 20, 2023 Unlocking the Mysteries of the Fruit Fly Brain: How a Gigantic Map of Neurons is Transforming Neuroscience Fly Brain Map Reveals Secrets of Neural Networks and Diseases. A Groundbreaking Study in Neuroscience. Lewis Farrell 1 min read
News Jul 25, 2023 How to create programmable bioelectronic nanowires modeled on human-based proteins Protein-chain-based electronic "nanowires” could be used for disease diagnosis, detecting environmental pollutants, and capturing solar energy Amara Angelica 3 min read
Mindbytes Dec 5, 2025 Security Experts Sound Alarm: AI Could Engineer the Next Pandemic, Warns Major Report A new report warns AI is lowering barriers to creating bioweapons. Experts simulating a pandemic with 60M deaths urge global action on this emerging security threat. Linsey Smith 1 min read
News Apr 15, 2025 New genetic tool advances DNA editing Scientists discover enzyme that cuts single-stranded DNA, opening doors to better gene editing and medical applications. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News Mar 10, 2026 Scientists simulate a minimal bacterial cell's life cycle This breakthrough uses computer modeling to show how basic life processes work inside a simple cell, helping researchers understand biology at a tiny scale. Giulio Prisco 2 min read