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Australian startup Cortical Labs has launched what it's calling the "world’s first code deployable biological computer." ...

An Australian startup has unveiled the world’s first commercial biologic. Melbourne-based Cortical Labs launched the CL1 at ...

A recent study by the Hector Institute for Translational Brain Research (HITBR) at the Central Institute of Mental Health ...

Biological sciences researchers from the U of A have led the publication of a paper that expands our understanding of sensory ...