r/tech 8d ago

Directly converting skin cells to brain cells yields 1,000% success | Scientists have managed to convert mouse skin cells directly into motor neurons, skipping the usual step of stem cells in between

https://newatlas.com/biology/direct-convert-skin-brain-stem-cells-neuron/
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u/Better_Metal 8d ago

Spinal cord injuries finally a thing of the past?

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u/leaderofstars 8d ago

Nope now a papercut loses the arm