STAT+: Brain organoids, kept alive more than five years, matured like human brains

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Eraser-sized balls of tissue could aid research on early stages of neurological diseasesA little more than two years ago, a junior scientist walked into Paola Arlotta’s Harvard office with a set of mesmerizing images and asked if she wanted to see what the old brain organoids look like. Arlotta, a developmental neurobiologist, turned in surprise. [...]