Engineered mini-kidneys come of age

Monday, February 11, 2019 - 17:02 in Biology & Nature

With organs-in-a-dish a growing success story, research with organoids has increasingly proved its worth. Already, scientists can create organoids that have many of the cell types and complex architectures of human organs such as the kidney, liver, guts, and even the brain. Most organoids grown in vitro , however, have lacked the vasculature to provide the cells […]

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