Brain organoids, three-dimensional models of the brain, are a boon to neuroscience, making it possible to study the ...

Derived from human pluripotent stem cells, the 3D models allow ... one of the study's first authors. "Patterned brain ...

May 25, 2020 — Stem cell researchers have designed a model of an early embryonic brain. The model will increase our understanding of how the human brain develops and can thereby help to ...

The human brain buzzes with intricate ... This inspired Su-Chun Zhang, a stem cell biologist at Duke-National University of Singapore Medical School and the University of Wisconsin-Madison, to design ...

In research inspired by the principles of quantum mechanics, researchers from Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) and the ...

“Since the marmoset brain has quite similar structures to the human brain, we used this animal model to understand human disease,” explains Okabe. “That’s why the project has an emphasis ...

Until a few hundred years ago, before scientific advances allowed researchers to peer inside the human body or ... into induced pluripotent stem cells revolutionized neuroscience, as researchers ...

evolution and disease of the brain in a model that is based on human stem cells. Now, a consensus ... The neurotransmitter glutamate is essential for regulating everything from mood to memory ...

Harvard Professor and Broad Institute member Paola Arlotta received the Momentum Award from the International Society of Stem ...