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To better understand development, disease, and therapeutic responses, researchers interrogate cellular interactions and molecular activity in organoids. In this symposium brought to you by The ...

Scientists will use $1 million from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society to explore ways to stop astrocytes from damaging ...

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The scientists from Tianjin University first cultivated brain-like organoids for a period of 90 days and then secured them onto a 3D-printed scaffold, where the tissue was wired to dual-grip flexible ...

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