Comment on Computer chip with built-in human brain tissue gets military funding
PaulDevonUK@lemmy.world 1 year ago
Aren’t regions of the brain associated with function? What region is picked for harvesting?
Brain stem is probably predictable but rather basic.
andrewrgross@slrpnk.net 1 year ago
The rate neurons were harvested from the frontal cortex, and the human neurons were harvested from fibroblasts in a baby’s foreskin, and then given chemical signals to make them into stem cells, and then to make those stem cells turn into frontal lobe neurons.