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Scientists grow a mini human brain that lights up and connects like the real thing (hub.jhu.edu)
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[–] AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.world 18 points 1 month ago

So they culture different brain tissues and blood vessels separately and then glue them together manually. Are the resulting blood vessels fully functional, such that they could keep the organoid alive indefinitely?