August 25, 2026

The different areas of the brain. Illustration: depositphotos.com.

Cerebral cortex organoids were assigned anterior or posterior identity in vitro

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Early exposure to developmental cues allowed researchers to grow simple models of human brain tissue with defined regional characteristics, revealing disruption in gene expression patterns in a model of fragile X syndrome.
Humanoid robots compete in a 100-meter dash in a stadium

Chinese robot runs 100 meters in 9.39 seconds — but it's still no Usain Bolt

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The humanoid robot games in Beijing showed a sharp improvement in speed, jumping and coordination of movement. However, the comparison with human records is not scientific: the rules of competition, the takeoff, the measurement and even the definition of the jump are different
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