{"id":1063884,"date":"2022-10-12T11:39:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-12T15:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1063884"},"modified":"2022-10-12T11:39:00","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T15:39:00","slug":"scientists-apparently-taught-brain-cells-how-to-play-pong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1063884","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Apparently Taught Brain Cells How to Play Pong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/be496561939bf60b788de9ac282a1cb9.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In new research this week, scientists say they\u2019ve been able to teach mice and human brain cells how to play one of the most enduring video games in history: <em>Pong<\/em>. The novel feat suggests that even neurons on an individual level can learn and exhibit a form of rudimentary sentience, the authors say. And the research\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/scientists-apparently-taught-brain-cells-how-to-play-po-1849647952\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: io9 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/scientists-apparently-taught-brain-cells-how-to-play-po-1849647952\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scientists Apparently Taught Brain Cells How to Play Pong<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In new research this week, scientists say they\u2019ve been able to teach mice and human brain cells how to play one of the most enduring video games in history: Pong. The novel feat suggests that even neurons on an individual &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1063884\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1063885,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[106,110],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-1063884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-io9","category-unfiltered-rss","tag-io9"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1063884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1063884"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1063884\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1063885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1063884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1063884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1063884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}