Romania: Romanian-born scientist Sergiu Pa?ca leads breakthrough in growing (…)

September 22, 2026

Romanian-born scientist Sergiu Pa?ca leads breakthrough in growing human brain tissue in mice
Sep 22, 2026

Romanian-born scientist Sergiu Pa?ca leads breakthrough in growing human brain tissue in mice.

In short, scientists managed to genetically remove almost the entire cerebral cortex of rodents and reconstruct this vital area by grafting tissue (…)

[Read the article in Romania-Insider]

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