"Pașca said: "Here we have a new model that allows us to actually capture aspects of human brain function in a way that has not been possible before."
Mice without their 'grey matter'
The human brain is made up of billions of cells, interconnected in millions of circuits, making it difficult to understand its development and what exactly is happening – at the cellular level - when things go wrong.
While this research is not the first time human neurons have been implanted in laboratory rodents, external, these scientists took that approach to a new level."
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First seen: 2026-09-16 ·
Last seen: 2026-09-16 ·
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