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Why express a Neanderthal gene in human brain organoids? In early 2021, an interesting paper attracted attention and praise from the scientific …

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Nelidova and colleagues partially restored vision in blind mice with gene therapy.

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Scientists at Duke University developed a novel method for imaging live embryos.

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Find out about sono-optogenetics, a new system to perform optogenetics.

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A recent Letter to Nature compares human and chimpanzee brain development.

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Pubpeer, a platform to centralize exchanges between researchers about published scientific articles. Read about its role in revolutionising scientific …

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The “brain microbiome project” led to the discovery of bacteria in healthy brains.

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A research group has reported that they maintained pig brains functional after disembodiement.

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Rothhamer and colleagues showed that gut metabolites influence the astrocytic inflammatory response. Find out more!

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Not long after the paper from the Alvarez-Buylla lab, here is another report on neurons generated in the adult human brain.