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Mice with human brain cells offer a tool to study disease. Ethicists ask: What's next?

Neuroscientists have made a major advance in modeling the human brain in mice, offering a new way to study conditions like cerebral palsy. Ethicists ask if it changes how these mice should be treated. (Image credit: S. Pașca lab)

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Published1 d ago (Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:00:16 GMT)
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AuthorPien Huang