A novel approach was developed to form engineered, electrically viable, neuronal networks, consisting of ganglion-like clusters of neurons. In the present method, the clusters are formed as the cells migrate on low affinity substrate towards high affinity, lithographically defined carbon...

Relying on the corporate personhood doctrine, the U.S. Supreme Court has increasingly expanded the scope of rights granted to corporations and other forms of collective entities. While this trend has received widespread attention in legal scholarship and the media, there is no empirical research...