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How many brain cells does it take to play a game of Doom?

Researchers have demonstrated that human brain cells can play DOOM, showcasing a major breakthrough in the advancements of wetware technology.

Researchers at a Melbourne start-up have taught their “biological computer” made from living human brain cells to play Doom.

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