• lowleveldata
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    8 months ago

    Now I wait for some internet strangers to tell me why is this not groundbreaking at all

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      8 months ago

      Brain cells have already existed for millions of years. This is nothing revolutionary.

    • OneOrTheOtherDontAskMe@lemmy.world
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      8 months ago

      Nah chief, it’s pretty groundbreaking. I mean we don’t know how to specifically target existing connections to strengthen the sheathe between existing brain cells, but connecting two brain cells at all, manually, is such a feat