Stem Cells from Skin Cells Used to Create Mini-Brains for Research (IMAGE)

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Stem Cells from Skin Cells Used to Create Mini-Brains for Research

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They don't look like much more than pink clumps floating in coloured liquid, but these clumps of cells -- mini-brains -- give researchers important tools for basic research.

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