IIT-M & MIT grow human brain tissues from 3D-printed bioreactor
IIT-M & MIT grow human brain tissues from 3D-printed bioreactor
17 May 2021 | News To accelerate medical and therapeutic discoveries for cancer, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) scientists have grown human brain tissues called ‘organoids’ with help of a 3D Printed Bioreactor that they developed.
The objective was to observe the brain tissues while they grow and develop a technology that can potentially accelerate medical and therapeutic discoveries for diseases such as cancer and neurological disorders like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
Indian, US scientists grow human brain tissues in a 3D printed apparatus - This palm-sized platform is said to have successfully demonstrated simultaneous growth and real-time imaging of human brain cells, in the long term.
In order to uninterruptedly observe brain tissues as they grow and develop, scientists from Indian and American Institutes claim to have developed a novel solution in Cell Culture.
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