{"id":160866,"date":"2023-03-23T16:24:18","date_gmt":"2023-03-23T21:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/inside-a-mini-brain-with-eyes-lab"},"modified":"2023-03-23T16:24:18","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T21:24:18","slug":"inside-a-mini-brain-with-eyes-lab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/inside-a-mini-brain-with-eyes-lab","title":{"rendered":"Inside a mini-brain (with eyes?) lab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s1uAzY7xanM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If a free-floating brain could feel pain or \u2018wake up,\u2019 how would we know? That\u2019s an important ethical question \u2014 and it\u2019s one we need to ask more often as labs around the world create new organoids, or miniature human organs. To answer it we talked to Jay Gopalakrishnan at his \u2018mini brain\u2019 lab for centrosome and cytoskeleton biology in D\u00fcsseldorf, Germany.<\/p>\n<p>STUDY: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cell.com\/cell-stem-cell\/fulltext\/S1934-5909(21)00295-2\">https:\/\/www.cell.com\/cell-stem-cell\/fulltext\/S1934-5909(21)00295-2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>#brains #organoids #ethics #Germany #India.<\/p>\n<p>More Science unscripted:<\/p>\n<p>- Spotify \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/12TYXSLLcUf9nw7QVyBZXp\">https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/12TYXSLLcUf9nw7QVyBZXp<\/a>.<br \/> - Apple \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/science-unscripted\/id253428066\">https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/science-unscripted\/id253428066<\/a><br \/> - Google \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.google.com\/feed\/aHR0cHM6Ly9yc3MuZHcuY29tL3htbC9wb2RjYXN0X3NjaWVuY2VfdW5zY3JpcHRlZA\">https:\/\/podcasts.google.com\/feed\/aHR0cHM6Ly9yc3MuZHcuY29tL3h\u2026Y3JpcHRlZA<\/a><br \/> - Deezer: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deezer.com\/de\/show\/40077\">https:\/\/www.deezer.com\/de\/show\/40077<\/a><br \/> - Amazon \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.co.uk\/podcasts\/d5edfb46-a6e2-4d31-b031-c71ab9aa1c1f\/dw-science-unscripted\">https:\/\/music.amazon.co.uk\/podcasts\/d5edfb46-a6e2-4d31-b\u2026unscripted<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>DW science:<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/inside-a-mini-brain-with-eyes-lab\">Continue reading \u201cInside a mini-brain (with eyes?) lab\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If a free-floating brain could feel pain or \u2018wake up,\u2019 how would we know? That\u2019s an important ethical question \u2014 and it\u2019s one we need to ask more often as labs around the world create new organoids, or miniature human organs. To answer it we talked to Jay Gopalakrishnan at his \u2018mini brain\u2019 lab for [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,30,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-ethics","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160866","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\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160866\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}