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Author: Robby Berman / Source: Big Think Researchers find a new and inexpensive way to keep organoids growing for a year. Axons from the study’s organoids attached themselves to embryonic mouse spinal cord cells. The mini-brains took control of muscles connected to the spinal cords.

First came lab-grown mini-hearts. Then came 3D printed skin. Now scientists have taken “body on a chip” to a whole new level. Starting with skin cells from patient biopsies, scientists... read more The post How Tiny Lab-Grown Human Brains Are Giving Big Insights Into Autism appeared first on