The Stanford University breakthrough stands to open new doors for research into fatal neurodegenerative diseases

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/52109808

The human brain is not a single organ, but two separate systems that evolved independently before fusing together, according to groundbreaking new research. … Armed with the knowledge of how hindbrain cells uniquely form, the team has successfully turned human stem cells into becoming functional hindbrain motor neurons in a lab for the first time.

  • GenderNeutralBro@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish
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    3 days ago

    I’m going to start saying “that’s a one-brainer” to describe decisions that are simple but not quite obvious.