Show Notes December 22, 2023
Story 1: Researchers fuse lab-grown human brain tissue with electronicsSource: Popular Science
Story by Andrew Paul
Link: https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/a-brain-organoid-biochip-displayed-serious-voice-recognition-and-math-skills/ar-AA1loSVS
See also: https://newatlas.com/computers/hybrid-brain-organoid-computing/
Indiana University
Source: https://blogs.iu.edu/iuimpact/2023/12/15/human-brain-tissue-on-a-computer-chip-iu-bioengineers-are-building-the-intersection-of-organoids-and-ai/
See video here: https://www.msn.com/en-us/video/health/scientists-produce-computer-made-from-lab-grown-human-brain-cells/vi-AA1lnNDX?t=8
Story 2: Profuse Technology achieves 80% faster muscle growth for [lab grown] cultivated meat
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Story by Zachy Hennessey
Link: https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/profuse-technology-achieves-80-faster-muscle-growth-for-cultivated-meat/ar-AA1hoBjH
Note: this news came out in September, but I think it is an important development to share!
Story 3: Double-action solar tower promises clean energy all day and night
Source: New Atlas
Story by Loz Blain
Link: https://newatlas.com/energy/double-solar-updraft-cooling/
Story 4: Stretchy electronic skin responds to touch and pressure like real skin
Source: New Scientist
Story by Karmela Padavic-Callaghan
Link: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2374270-stretchy-electronic-skin-responds-to-touch-and-pressure-like-real-skin/
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