brain organoids Type post Date July 22, 2022 CategoriesEthicsMedicineNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , Alysson Muotri, autism, birth, brains, consciousness, dementia, embryos, motor neuron disease, New Scientist, organoids, sentience, skin cells, Stanford University, UC San Diego Yikes, Lab-Grown Brains Are Getting Closer Science and Culture July 22, 2022 Ethics, Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind 4 The excitement is the prospect of better understanding and treatment of dementia, autism, and motor neuron disease (ALS). Read More ›
brain Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date October 30, 2020 CategoriesBioethicsNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , Alysson Muotri, autism, babies, biotechnology, brain cells, Center on Human Exceptionalism, consciousness, COVID-19, elections, family, genetic engineering, human brain, human embryos, Humanize, Nature (journal), neuroscientists, schizophrenia, scientists, UC San Diego Stifle Your Nausea: Ready for a Dish-Grown Brain? David Klinghoffer October 30, 2020 Bioethics, Neuroscience & Mind 2 "We have already genetically engineered babies, the march toward three- (or more) parent human embryos, and radical proposals for creating novel family forms." Read More ›