August 19th, 2026
Lab-grown brain ‘organoids’ set longevity record
Researchers show that brain cells cultured in a dish can mimic normal cerebral development and even retain “memory” of their own histories. This research, led by Paola Arlotta, Golub Family Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology at Harvard, was supported by the Blavatnik Biomedical Accelerator.