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By crafting an artificial brain-like environment with microscopic nanopillars, researchers have successfully guided neurons to grow in structured networks. This innovation could revolutionize how scie ...

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Researchers at the Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet have taken an important step toward ...