USask "mini-brain" in a petri dish, close-up (IMAGE)

University of Saskatchewan

USask "mini-brain" in a petri dish, close-up

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While a USask-designed "mini-brain" synthetic organoid might look like a tiny wad of chewing gum, it could be a gamechanger for Alzheimer's research.

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USask/David Stobbe

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