autism – Lifeboat News: The Blog https://lifeboat.com/blog Safeguarding Humanity Tue, 25 Apr 2017 07:05:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 Temple Grandin On Her Search Engine — Blank on Blank | PBS Digital Studios, KurzweilAI https://lifeboat.com/blog/2016/03/temple-grandin-on-her-search-engine-blank-on-blank-pbs-digital-studios-kurzweilai Wed, 23 Mar 2016 15:30:45 +0000 http://lifeboat.com/blog/?p=23882

“What it’s really like to have an autistic brain and how Einstein’s not the only genius who could have been dismissed for being different.”

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]]> Human mini-brains may solve cancer, autism, Alzheimer’s https://lifeboat.com/blog/2015/10/human-mini-brains-may-solve-cancer-autism-alzheimers Wed, 07 Oct 2015 16:32:34 +0000 http://lifeboat.com/blog/?p=18196 [From CNN]

Human ‘mini brains’ grown in labs may help solve cancer, autism, Alzheimer’s

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Story highlights

  • Ohio State biomedical research team grows nearly complete human ‘mini brain’
  • Brain organoids can be used to learn more about diseases like cancer, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
  • Brain organoids could yield autism breakthrough within 10 years, researcher says

By Thom Patterson | Video Source: CNN
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