Professor Martin Pera

Professor Martin Pera

Chair of Stem Cell Sciences, University of Melbourne, Florey Neuroscience and Mental Health Institute, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research; Program Leader, Stem Cells Australia

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Health & Medicine

Organoids: the next revolution in human biology has begun

Researchers are growing miniature immature organs in dishes, meaning they can investigate a range of developmental disorders like epilepsy, autism and Alzheimer’s outside the human body