Stanford Team Builds a Mouse With a Human Brain Cortex in Its Skull
A Stanford team has implanted human brain cells into a mouse's cortex, creating an animal that remembers mazes better than a control mouse missing brain tissue.
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Tag: neuroscience
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Second complete map of a fruit fly brain finished, this time a male’s
A second full map of every nerve cell in a fruit fly brain has been completed, a work of vast and patient toil for science.