Sentences with phrase «cerebral organoids from»

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«For example, there is a huge amount of interest and excitement globally in growing cerebral organoids» — miniature brain - like organs that can be studied in laboratory experiments — «from stem cells to model human brain development and disease mechanisms.

He's always been a builder, from a Lego factory he constructed at age 5 to the cerebral organoids he puts together as a postdoc at Novartis.

Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital are leveraging these new technologies to study the effects of DISC1 mutations in cerebral organoids - «mini brains» - cultured from human stem cells.

But ever since cerebral organoids were first created from stem cells in 2013, they have ignited an intense ethical debate, including about whether they can suffer, feel pain, or be conscious — and whether they have human rights.

Called cortical spheroids, they differ from cerebral organoids in that the former mimic specific regions of the brain, such as the front, rather than many sections.