Tag: neuroscience ethics


  • Five-Year-Old Mini Brains: The New Ethics Frontier in Brain Organoids

    Five-Year-Old Mini Brains: The New Ethics Frontier in Brain Organoids

    Introduction: A Remarkable Leap, a Complex Pause for Ethics In the past decade, brain organoids—tiny, lab-grown clumps of neural tissue—have evolved from a curiosity to a powerful tool in neuroscience. Researchers cultivate these organoids from stem cells to resemble aspects of the human brain, providing a 3D model to study development, disease, and potential therapies.…