The lab-made organoids are fully functional, the team reports, and could aid the study of vascular-related diseases such as diabetes.

Human eye organoids could help scientists develop therapies for colorblindness.

Mini-brains can be grown in culture or printed.

The organs showed neural activity for up to 36 hours, adding fuel to discussions about the ethics of future neuroscientific research.

Miniature versions of bladder cancers could help physicians identify personalized treatment options for patients.

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The artificially motorized cells may one day help fight cancers in the female reproductive tract.

Testing treatments on mini tumors may save time in identifying which therapies work best, a new study shows.   

Lab-grown muscle stem cells from mice mimic the formation of muscle fibers in vivo.