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Developing Homogenous 3D Neural Cultures for High Throughput Screening
Brain region-specific spheroids help scientists find new compounds to treat opioid use disorder and more.
Developing Homogenous 3D Neural Cultures for High Throughput Screening
Developing Homogenous 3D Neural Cultures for High Throughput Screening

Brain region-specific spheroids help scientists find new compounds to treat opioid use disorder and more.

Brain region-specific spheroids help scientists find new compounds to treat opioid use disorder and more.

3D cell culture

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Organoids: The New Frontier
The Scientist | Nov 22, 2023 | 1 min read
Explore the latest in organoid production for studying development, disease, and drug screening.
Fresh asparagus sliced horizontally, revealing inner microchannel structure.
Food for Thought: A Recipe for Regenerating Nerves
Iris Kulbatski, PhD | Oct 23, 2023 | 3 min read
Al dente asparagus stalks may hold the key to successful neural stem cell therapy for repairing injured axons.
Studying Organ Development and Disease Using Organoids
Studying Organ Development and Disease Using Organoids
The Scientist Staff | 1 min read
In this symposium, an expert panel will discuss how cutting-edge organoid research lends insights into normal development and shows what happens when processes go awry.
Fluorescence microscopy photograph of human skin depicting stained fibroblasts, key cells involved in wound healing.
Mimicking Tissue Mechanics for Better Wound Healing Models
Deanna MacNeil, PhD | Mar 24, 2023 | 3 min read
Using a 3D culture system that imitates fatty tissue, researchers developed a simpler process to study mesenchymal stem cell aging and tissue regeneration.
A normal human liver organoid (left) stained with blue and red next to a fatty liver organoid (right) with lipid droplets stained yellow.
Working Together to Battle Fatty Liver Disorders
Niki Spahich, PhD | Mar 24, 2023 | 6 min read
Benedetta Artegiani and Delilah Hendriks formed a joint laboratory group to understand disease mechanisms and treatments through organoid models.
The Future of Disease Modeling for Precision Medicine
The Future of Disease Modeling for Precision Medicine
The Scientist Staff | 1 min read
In this webinar, Elizabeth Proctor will discuss the latest organoid models that scientists use to advance human disease research, with a focus on promoting drug discovery and precision medicine.
3D imaging of organoid
Infographic: Generating Hundreds of 3D Organoid Images per Hour
Natalia Mesa, PhD | Oct 17, 2022 | 1 min read
By modifying a technique used to image single cells, researchers have managed to generate a super-resolution 3D image of a complete organoid in just seven seconds.
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Expert JeWell-ry Designers
Natalia Mesa, PhD | Oct 17, 2022 | 3 min read
Analyzing organoids has proven slow and cumbersome for scientists. But a new technique may speed things up, producing 3D images of hundreds of organoids per hour.
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Organoids in Space: The Next Frontier
The Scientist | 2 min read
Researchers take brain training to the next level by launching mini brains into outer space.
Stem Cells in Human Teeth Follow the Rules of Their Environment
Roni Dengler, PhD | Feb 7, 2022 | 2 min read
How stem cells in human teeth respond to different environmental conditions offers clues for regenerative medicine.
Erika More developed a jello-like tissue system to study how immune cells stimulate tissues and blood vessel growth.
An Engineer’s Perspective on Autoimmunity
Aparna Nathan, PhD | Dec 10, 2021 | 4 min read
Erika Moore builds biomaterials to study disparate lupus outcomes.
Gloved hand holding miniature organ models
From the Expert: Júlia Crispim da Fontoura on 3D Cell Cultures
The Scientist | 1 min read
Júlia Crispim da Fontoura explains how researchers grow different types of 3D cell cultures.
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How to Grow a Mouse Embryo in a Dish
Roni Dengler, PhD | Aug 3, 2021 | 3 min read
Researchers are taking the concept of three-dimensional cell culture beyond single organoids to develop embryos from cells.
Ready, Set, Grow
Amber Dance | Sep 1, 2017 | 7 min read
How to culture stem cells without depending on mouse feeder cells
Optimizing Organoid Culture for Development and Disease Modeling
Optimizing Organoid Culture for Development and Disease Modeling
The Scientist Staff | 1 min read
Discover how to grow mini-organs for the advanced investigation of in vivo processes.
Next Generation: Cell-Covered Fastener
Ruth Williams | Aug 28, 2015 | 3 min read
Scientists have developed an interlocking cell scaffold for easy building and dismantling of tissues.
Prostate Organoid from Stem Cells
Jef Akst | Jul 30, 2015 | 1 min read
Researchers construct a 3-D cell model of the prostate gland and use it to show that BPA exposure may increase the risk of cancer in the organ.
A scientist cultures organoids in a multi-well plate filled with red cell culture media
Understanding the 3D Cell Culture Revolution
Rebecca Roberts, PhD | 6 min read
3D cell culture techniques closely mimic in vivo conditions, generating more accurate data for disease modeling and drug toxicity testing.
Stomach in a Dish
Molly Sharlach | Nov 2, 2014 | 2 min read
Researchers generate the first functional human stomach tissue in vitro.
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