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Neurogenesis

Miniature brains the size of a pea are sending out brainwaves for the first time

Are they fetal brains in a jar? No. Should we still be excited and slightly concerned? Yes.

Exploring how brains grow could help us understand autism

In new research, autistic children had larger-than-average amygdalae – and adults had smaller ones

Scientists have learned to grow brain tissue to 100x (just add water)

A new technique to expand cells seems like science fiction: it lets researchers bypass laws of microscope physics