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Researchers can grow mini-brains in a dish from cells, with neurons that connect and communicate.

Fabian Theis · Controlling Biology - Fabian Theis, Helmholtz Munich · 6 Nov 2026

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“So, you know, people can now, for example, take some cells, put them in a dish, and then grow little mini brains, essentially a set of neurons that essentially really start connecting, talking to each other.”
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