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Researchers grow brain tissue using human cells inside mice

Reported by Neha Sharma (Staff Writer) · Google News - UK Health ·

Researchers grow brain tissue using human cells inside miceRepresentative image · Wikimedia Commons

Scientists have created mice with part-human brains in a new scientific breakthrough. Researchers used human-derived organoids to develop developmental xenocortication inside the animals. This marks the first time that human brain tissue has been grown successfully inside mice. Major news outlets like The Guardian, BBC, The Telegraph, and the Financial Times have reported on the development, describing the creation as a human-mouse hybrid.

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