Sentences with phrase «brain organoids so»

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The Salk team therefore took human brain organoids that had been growing in lab dishes for 31 to 50 days and implanted them into mouse brains (more than 200 so far) from which they had removed a tiny bit of tissue to make room.

«Right now, the organoids are so crude we probably decrease» the rats» brain function.

So the group grew new organoids, this time bearing the same mutations carried by babies with smooth brain syndrome.

Of course, in the case of spacetime, the model is a theory, whereas in the case of the brain, the model is a so - called organoid that enjoys its own existence.

Garcez and her colleagues at the Instituto D'Or in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil are starting experiments in which they will infect so - called cerebral organoids — tiny models of the developing human brain — with Zika virus and see whether their development is affected.

Stem cell technology has advanced so much that scientists can grow miniature versions of human brains — called organoids, or mini-brains if you want to be cute about it — in the lab, but medical ethicists are concerned about recent developments in this field involving the growth of these tiny brains in other animals.