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MIT researchers devise process to convert skin cell directly into neurons
Researchers devised a process to convert a skin cell directly into a neuron, eliminating the need to generate induced ...
Optimal brain processing requires balance between excitatory and inhibitory neurons, study suggests
The brain's ability to process information is known to be supported by intricate connections between different neuron ...
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Engineers turn skin cells directly into neurons for cell therapy
Researchers devised a process to convert a skin cell directly into a neuron, eliminating the need to generate induced pluripotent stem cells. Such neurons could be used to treat spinal cord injuries ...
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MIT engineers develop efficient method to convert skin cells into neurons
Converting one type of cell to another - for example, a skin cell to a neuron - can be done through a process that requires the skin cell to be induced into a "pluripotent" stem cell, then ...
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Taking inspiration from the human brain to create a new class of intelligent, light-powered devices
Researchers developed a nanoscale quantum resonant tunnelling diode that mimics a sensory neuron, detecting light, processing ...
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Engineers turn skin cells directly into neurons for cell therapy
Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A new method allows direct conversion of skin cells into neurons without the intermediate pluripotent stem cell stage. This process, tested on mouse cells, uses ...