Stem Cells and Disease Modeling in a Dish, Autism Research via Brain Organoids

Researcher Alysson Muotri is using stem cells to study everything from autism to the Zika virus. In this excerpt Muotri discusses stem cell and brain organoid research for possible applications to human diseases. Watch the Entire Talk Here:    • Using Stem Cells to Research the Brain - H...   [Show ID: 36301]

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