{"id":206124,"date":"2025-02-11T12:05:45","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T18:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/lab-grown-mini-brains-perform-non-linear-computation-eat-neurotransmitters-go-to-space"},"modified":"2025-02-11T12:05:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T18:05:45","slug":"lab-grown-mini-brains-perform-non-linear-computation-eat-neurotransmitters-go-to-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/lab-grown-mini-brains-perform-non-linear-computation-eat-neurotransmitters-go-to-space","title":{"rendered":"Lab-Grown \u201cMini-brains\u201d Perform Non-Linear Computation, Eat Neurotransmitters, &amp; Go To Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G0XeA_X2Cag?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u2757FlexiSpot Amazon Black Friday Deal Up to 70% OFF\u2757<br \/> Free Orders Nov.24 &amp; Nov.27! \ud83c\udf81<br \/> Use code COMHARDESK for an additional 5% OFF for my model: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3ZoZT4u\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/3ZoZT4u<\/a>.<br \/> US site: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3t8r9I\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/3t8r9I<\/a><br \/> Canada Site: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3sYHtLH\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/3sYHtLH<\/a><br \/> #blackfriday #amazon #standingdesk #flexispotus.<\/p>\n<p>Human brain organoids (\u201cmini-brains\u201d) are being grown in labs around the world. They\u2019re being fed neurotransmitters, competing with AI to solve non-linear equations, and going to space to study the effects of microgravity. This video reviews three preprints, preliminary reports of new scientific studies. (My AI voice caught a cold this week.) <\/p>\n<p>Support the channel: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/ihmcurious\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/ihmcurious<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Preprints:<\/p>\n<p>- Brain Organoid Computing for Artificial Intelligence (Cai et al.) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biorxiv.org\/content\/10.1101\/2023.02.28.530502v1.full\">https:\/\/www.biorxiv.org\/content\/10.1101\/2023.02.28.530502v1.full<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>- Modulation of neuronal activity in cortical organoids with bioelectronic delivery of ions and neurotransmitters (Park et al.) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biorxiv.org\/content\/10.1101\/2023.06.10.544416v1.full.\">https:\/\/www.biorxiv.org\/content\/10.1101\/2023.06.10.544416v1.full.<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/lab-grown-mini-brains-perform-non-linear-computation-eat-neurotransmitters-go-to-space\">Continue reading \u201cLab-Grown \u201cMini-brains\u201d Perform Non-Linear Computation, Eat Neurotransmitters, &amp; Go To Space\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2757FlexiSpot Amazon Black Friday Deal Up to 70% OFF\u2757 Free Orders Nov.24 &amp; Nov.27! \ud83c\udf81 Use code COMHARDESK for an additional 5% OFF for my model: https:\/\/amzn.to\/3ZoZT4u. US site: https:\/\/amzn.to\/3t8r9I Canada Site: https:\/\/amzn.to\/3sYHtLH #blackfriday #amazon #standingdesk #flexispotus. Human brain organoids (\u201cmini-brains\u201d) are being grown in labs around the world. They\u2019re being fed neurotransmitters, competing with [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-206124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-information-science","category-robotics-ai","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}