New experimental results have cast doubt on earlier proposals suggesting that spherical, cell-like membranes could form in ...

Scientists have successfully connected living human brain cells to a computer system and taught them to interact with the classic video game DOOM. The strange experiment marks a new step toward ...

A single-celled organism shows Pavlovian learning, challenging our assumptions about the origins of cognition.

MELBOURNE, Australia - Another leap in the field of artificial intelligence happened after a team of scientists showed 800,000 brain cells playing a tennis-like computer game, Pong, while living in a ...

An experiment in Brazil compared the effects of exposing breast cancer cells in culture to Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, Mozart's Sonata for Two Pianos in D, and Ligeti's "Atmosphères." The experiment ...

For decades, lab-grown cells have been studied in materials that don't reflect the softness and flexibility of human tissue.

Jan 27 (Reuters) - U.S. researchers said on Wednesday they had transformed ordinary mouse skin cells directly into nerve cells in an experiment bypassing the stem cell stage. Scientists had been ...