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Research on Brain Organoids Should Prioritize Questions of Agency, Not Consciousness

Year: 2026

Type: editorial

Abstract: The target article by Van Gyseghem et al. (2026) surveys discussions of consciousness in papers involving human brain organoids (HBOs). They rightly point out that there are many divergent concepts...

Source: AJOB Neuroscience

DOI: 10.1080/21507740.2026.2649171

Authors: Adina Roskies, Nicolas Rouleau

Institutions: University of California, Santa Barbara, Tufts University, Wilfrid Laurier University

Language: English

Topic: Philosophy and Theoretical Science

Subfield: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

Funder: Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada

Award: Identifying the neurostructural determinants of minimal cognition using embodied 3D bioengineered brain models

OpenAlex ID: W7154170705

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