Part-human part-mouse brain developed in science breakthrough
- Posted on September 16, 2026
- By BBC News
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Stanford University scientists have achieved a significant milestone in neuroscience by successfully integrating human brain cells into genetically modified mice. This groundbreaking research demonstrates how laboratory rodents can be engineered to accept and incorporate human neural tissue, functioning normally with the hybrid biological system. The advancement opens new possibilities for studying human brain development, disease mechanisms, and potential therapeutic applications without direct human experimentation.
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