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Scientists create human-mouse hybrid

A map of estimated nerve-fibre pathways in the brain of a mouse in which human brain cells had ‘survived, thrived and grew’ - Reuters/Sergiu Pasca Lab/Stanford University Human brain tissue has been ...
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Rise of the frankenmice! Scientists create mice with half-human brains

The idea of a mouse with a half-human brain might sound like something created in Dr Frankenstein's lab. But it has become a reality in California, where scientists from Stanford University have ...

Scientists are growing human brain tissue in living mice – could this make their welfare harder to assess?

We infer what animals experience from how they behave. But can we rely on those same inferences after substantially altering ...
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Scientists Create Mice With Brains That Are Partly Human

Scientists have bioengineered mice whose brains contain working human cells, but they stress that they're not "mice that think like humans." In a study published in Nature, Stanford University ...
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Scientists create a needle-thin brain implant that can do three jobs at once

A new needle-thin brain implant can record neural activity, deliver drugs, and stimulate multiple brain regions using a single flexible fiber. Successful tests in mice suggest it could give scientists ...