Human Brains Can Be Kept Alive Outside the Body. Here's How, and Why

Further Reading Organotypic culture of post-mortem adult human brain explants exhibits synaptic plasticity https://www.sciencedirect.com/science... Enhanced electrophysiological recordings in acute brain slices, spheroids, and organoids using 3D high-density multielectrode arrays https://journals.plos.org/plosone/art... Human brain slice cultures: translational applications and ethical considerations https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41067... Microelectrode arrays cultured with in vitro neural networks for motion control tasks: encoding and decoding progress and advances https://www.nature.com/articles/s4137... Unsupervised sensory-motor associative learning by human brain explant in-a-dish enables movement imitation by robot https://www.researchsquare.com/articl... Human hippocampal CA3 uses specific functional connectivity rules for efficient associative memory https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0... Goal-directed learning in cortical organoids https://www.cell.com/cell-reports/ful... #explained #science #robots #tech #research #biotech #brain #organoid #post-mortem