{"id":85889,"date":"2026-08-27T08:49:31","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T12:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=85889"},"modified":"2026-08-27T08:49:31","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T12:49:31","slug":"data-center-uses-human-neurons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/data-center-uses-human-neurons\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Center Uses Human Neurons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>From Voz:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imagenes.voz.us\/files\/og_thumbnail\/uploads\/2025\/04\/11\/67f9414d7dbf9.jpeg\" alt=\"Servers at the data center of the French company OVHcloud\u2014File photo\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\">At the Life Sciences Center of the National University of Singapore (<b>NUS<\/b>),\u00a0<b>a prototype data center is operating that processes information using live human neurons grown in the laboratory<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><b>These cells require constant maintenance<\/b>: they must be fed, the pH of their medium must be regulated, and they must be supplied with gases\u2014much like the care patients receive in an intensive care unit. <b>The Singapore rack contains 20 CL1s<\/b>. Each one houses at least<b>\u00a0200,000 neurons<\/b>\u00a0on a silicon chip with electrodes, according to the report. The cells are derived from blood that has been reprogrammed into stem cells and then into neurons.\u00a0<b>They exchange electrical signals with a computer, and that activity translates into computation<\/b>. Every three days, technicians supply them with sugars, micronutrients and buffers. A mixer injects carbon dioxide, oxygen and nitrogen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Voz: At the Life Sciences Center of the National University of Singapore (NUS),\u00a0a prototype data center is operating that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-85889","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85889"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85892,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85889\/revisions\/85892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}