Rachel Fieldhouse
Science journalist and correspondent who reports on research stories for Nature, providing explanations and coverage of scientific developments such as the use of Doom in research.
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Mar 13, 2026 • 11min
Briefing chat: ‘Can it run Doom?’ — why scientists got brain cells and a satellite to play the classic game
Rachel Fieldhouse, science journalist who explains quirky research stories. She talks about why researchers reuse Doom across AI and biology. They cover neurons on a chip playing Doom and how an AI translates between game and cells. The conversation includes running Doom on odd devices, a satellite test, and why playful experiments matter for science.
