Researchers have built a realistic human mini spinal cord in the lab and used it to simulate traumatic injury. The model reproduced key damage seen in real spinal cord injuries, including inflammation ...

A research lab at the University of Caen Normandy (France) has succeeded in making cartilage using decellularized apples.

Organoids modeled on the structure of the human spinal cord have been shown to match the behavior of an injured spine. Now, a treatment that has worked well in mice has been applied to the organoids, ...

Neurites include axons, which are often severed during spinal cord injuries. When axons are cut, communication between ...

Imagine balancing a ruler upright in the palm of the hand: There is a need to continually pay attention to the angle of the ...

Researchers uncover dynamic “dancing” molecules in spinal cord organoids, offering insights into neural development and ...

Northwestern University scientists have developed the most advanced organoid model for human spinal cord injury to date. In a ...

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Humans develop sharp vision during early fetal development thanks to an interplay between a vitamin A derivative and thyroid hormones in the retina, Johns Hopkins University scientists have found. The ...

Scientists at Northwestern University have built what they call the most advanced human spinal ...

Discover how a lab-grown heart with sensors tracks beating and force, transforming cardiac research and personalised drug ...