Mini Brains Mimic Kindergarten Neural Wiring, Raising Ethical Questions

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Mini Brains Mimic Kindergarten Neural Wiring, Raising Ethical Questions
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Scientists have developed complex brain organoids that mimic a kindergartner's neural wiring, raising ethical concerns about their potential to develop sensations or consciousness. Experts advocate for global regulation to oversee research, especially as these mini brains could lead to breakthroughs in treating neurological disorders, but also pose moral questions about their use and treatment.

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