Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have 3D-printed functional human brain tissue for the first time.
The tissue, grown from pluripotent stem cells, formed networks and communicated with each other, opening doors for the development of treatments for neurological disorders. [ more ]
Johns Hopkins researchers make progress in developing blood test for psychiatric disorders
Johns Hopkins researchers are developing a blood test to detect brain changes associated with psychiatric and neurological disorders.
Extracellular vesicles, which contain mRNA, can provide information about what's happening inside the brain and could be used as a biological marker for detecting mental health issues. [ more ]