Wednesday 29 February 2012

Scientists grow human brain cells

29 February 2012
Last updated at 11:40












Scientists are growing brain cells from people in families with a history of mental illness to test new treatments.
In the past, researchers have had to rely on brain tissue from deceased donors to study conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
Using living cells from the skin or hair of people who have faulty genes will

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