Lab-Grown Mini-Brain with Blood Vessels Could Help Slash 90% Neurodrug Failure Rate Johns Hopkins University researchers have developed a novel whole-brain organoid. This model is unique because it mimics a real brain’s blood vessels, which are essential for delivering nutrients and drugs to brain cells effectively. The inclusion of blood vessels in this lab-grown mini-brain […]
Researchers use live brain to expose Alzheimer’s effects before symptoms start
Researchers Use Live Brain to Expose Alzheimer’s Effects Before Symptoms Start Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, currently affecting over 55 million people worldwide. The impact of this neurodegenerative disease goes far beyond the individuals diagnosed with it; it affects families, caregivers, and healthcare systems globally. One of the biggest challenges in […]
New AI models help identify unknown proteins with high accuracy
New AI Models Help Identify Unknown Proteins with High Accuracy In the realm of scientific research, the ability to identify and understand proteins is crucial for advancements in various fields, particularly in the realm of medicine. Scientists have long grappled with the challenge of deciphering the functions and structures of proteins, which are fundamental building […]