{"id":148077,"date":"2022-10-13T09:24:46","date_gmt":"2022-10-13T14:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/human-brain-cells-transplanted-into-baby-rats-brains-grow-and-form-connections"},"modified":"2022-10-13T09:24:46","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T14:24:46","slug":"human-brain-cells-transplanted-into-baby-rats-brains-grow-and-form-connections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/human-brain-cells-transplanted-into-baby-rats-brains-grow-and-form-connections","title":{"rendered":"Human brain cells transplanted into baby rats\u2019 brains grow and form connections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/human-brain-cells-transplanted-into-baby-rats-brains-grow-and-form-connections2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When lab-grown clumps of human neurons are transplanted into newborn rats, they grow with the animals. The research raises some tricky ethical questions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When lab-grown clumps of human neurons are transplanted into newborn rats, they grow with the animals. The research raises some tricky ethical questions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148077\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}