{"id":18213,"date":"2015-10-07T22:31:30","date_gmt":"2015-10-08T05:31:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/scientist-weve-grown-a-nearly-full-human-mini-brain-cnn-com"},"modified":"2017-06-04T20:21:47","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T03:21:47","slug":"scientist-weve-grown-a-nearly-full-human-mini-brain-cnn-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/scientist-weve-grown-a-nearly-full-human-mini-brain-cnn-com","title":{"rendered":"Scientist: We\u2019ve grown a nearly full human \u2018mini brain\u2019 \u2014 CNN.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\\'blog-photo\\' href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientist-weve-grown-a-nearly-full-human-mini-brain-cnn-com.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A Harvard medical pioneer calls it \u201castounding\u201d \u2014 an \u201cincredible achievement\u201d and a \u201cquantum leap forward\u201d in the battle against cancer, autism, Parkinson\u2019s and Alzheimer\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s going on? <a href=\"https:\/\/news.osu.edu\/news\/2015\/08\/18\/human-brain-model\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scientists at Ohio State University say<\/a> they\u2019ve figured out a way to grow the genetic equivalent of a nearly complete embryonic human brain.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2015\/10\/06\/health\/pioneers-brain-organoids\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Harvard medical pioneer calls it \u201castounding\u201d \u2014 an \u201cincredible achievement\u201d and a \u201cquantum leap forward\u201d in the battle against cancer, autism, Parkinson\u2019s and Alzheimer\u2019s. What\u2019s going on? Scientists at Ohio State University say they\u2019ve figured out a way to grow the genetic equivalent of a nearly complete embryonic human brain. Read more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":362,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,412,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-genetics","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18213","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\/362"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18213"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69397,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18213\/revisions\/69397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}