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German researchers successfully froze and thawed mouse brains while preserving their ability to form memories and fire neurons. This breakthrough brings science one step closer to protecting human brains during injury and disease.
Texas researchers discovered how to prevent organs from breaking during ultra-cold preservation, bringing us closer to banking organs for future transplants. The breakthrough could save thousands of lives waiting for donor matches.
German researchers successfully froze mouse brains, stored them for up to a week, then thawed them with neurons firing and memory pathways working. The breakthrough brings science fiction closer to reality and could one day help preserve brains during injury or disease.
German researchers successfully restored brain function in mouse tissue after freezing it at -320°F for up to a week. The breakthrough could one day protect injured brains and preserve donor organs.
A biotechnology company is building the world's first public genetic vault inside Dubai's Museum of the Future, storing samples from thousands of endangered species. The facility will prioritize the planet's 100 most threatened animals and serve as a backup plan for life on Earth.
A Dallas biotech company has successfully grown baby chicks in transparent 3D-printed artificial eggs, marking a breakthrough that could help resurrect extinct bird species like the dodo. The technology also shows promise for advancing organ transplant research and understanding how life develops.
The UAE and Colossal Biosciences just unveiled a revolutionary genetic vault that will preserve living cells from over 10,000 endangered species, starting with the 100 most at-risk animals. Unlike traditional biobanks, this facility will be open to the public at Dubai's Museum of the Future.