the neurons begin to spontaneously arrange themselves into different regions that mimic an intact brain. To accelerate this process and gain more control over the arrangement of cells in the organoid, ...

Mini-brains, or brain organoids, are revolutionizing neuroscience by modeling diseases and drug responses, offering insights ...

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

Image of novel brain organoid model showing its characteristic convoluted shaped and extended neuroepithelium. The neurons present in the organoid are shown in different colors depending on their ...

several research groups are turning to mini-organs grown from human stem cells to better understand whether and how different organs could become potential targets of infection. “I think these ...

Microscopy image of a brain organoid showing neuron precursors (magenta) and deep-layer projection neurons (green), which are one of the cell types affected by autism risk gene mutations.

Could organoid-driven computing be the future ... Burger maintains his butterfly "controlled by a lab-grown mini-human brain ...

Microscope image and artistic representation of the CHOOSE system in a brain organoid. (Image: Knoblich Lab, IMBA) With such strong interest in brain organoids as models for understanding different ...

Now, a consensus paper published in Nature by leading researchers in the brain organoid field, including Jürgen Knoblich at IMBA, outlines a framework for working with and further improving brain ...