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Tohoku University scientists created lab-grown neural networks using microfluidic devices, mimicking natural brain activity ...

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Neural implants contain integrated circuits (ICs)—commonly called chips—built on silicon. These implants need to be small and ...

Neural implants contain integrated circuits (ICs) — commonly called chips — built on silicon. These implants need to be small ...

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