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Breakthrough in neuromedicine as human mini-brains are kept alive for years

Harvard researchers have developed a model that makes it possible to study the brain at previously inaccessible stages of development, opening the door to more advanced research into diseases and potential treatments

Breakthrough in neuromedicine as human mini-brains are kept alive for years

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How to build trust by saying “I don’t know”

I’m 17, ankle-deep in a muddy pitch, and screaming at the referee. I should note that he is a fully grown adult and technically outranks me. This cotton-headed ninny muggins has waved play on when I’m certain — certain — it was a foul, a hacking, and this incompetent fool is allowing murder in broad daylight. I won’t stand for it.

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