Researchers create atlas of developing mouse brain
Researchers at Harvard University and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have created a detailed atlas of a critical region of the developing mouse brain, applying multiple advanced genomic technologies to the part of the cerebral cortex that is responsible for processing sensation from the body.
June 24, 2021 • ~7 min
New 3D mini brain models accelerate neuroscience research
Research led by scientists at Harvard and the Broad Institute has optimized the process of making human brain “organoids” — miniature 3D organ models — so they consistently follow growth patterns observed in the developing human brain.
June 5, 2019 • ~8 min
Broad Institute researchers develop 3D mini brain models
Research led by scientists at Harvard and the Broad Institute has optimized the process of making human brain “organoids” — miniature 3D organ models — so they consistently follow growth patterns observed in the developing human brain.
June 5, 2019 • ~8 min
Harvard neuroscientist Paola Arlotta sees disease-fighting potential in brain organoids
Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology Paola Arlotta is seeking to develop a new tool to understanding brain function and dysfunction: self-generating brain organoids.
Dec. 11, 2018 • ~12 min
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