Using the DNA of the late musician Alvin Lucier, a team has created an "in-vitro brain" that still creates music with its electrical signals.

Stem cells were grown and then connected to brass plates.

  • fishos@lemmy.worldBannedEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Yeah, this was cool until all the steps show it’s not “his brain”. It’s a genetic facsimile.

    • jackalope@lemmy.mlEnglish
      12·
      1 year ago

      Not even a facsimile, just a thing which shares the same genetic code and doesn’t resemble his developed brain in any but the most basic ways.