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Computer Chips Wired with Nerve Cells


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Neural-electronic system

Nerve cells (purple) send extensions through specially designed tubes in this artists illustration, a setup that could help researchers create hybrid neural-electronic systems.

Minrui Yu

Nerve cell tendrils readily thread their way through tiny semiconductor tubes, researchers find, forming a crisscrossed network like vines twining toward the sun.

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