Scientists grow tiny brain 'organoids' for study

Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 18:00 in Biology & Nature

The blobs mimic the anatomy of developing human brains, allowing researchers to study a 3-D model.Scientists have figured out how to grow human stem cells into "cerebral organoids" — blobs of tissue that mimic the anatomy of the developing brain.

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