Researchers Study Novel Coronavirus By Growing ‘Bonsai’ Organs

'Bonsai' Organs to Study Coronavirus  To test a treatment for
COVID-19, a medical geneticist at the University of British Columbia
in Vancouver, Josef Penninger, and his team, starting with human stem
cells, have created miniature replicas of the vascular system. These
tissue bits called organoids, come in diverse varieties such as gut
versions sporting the […]

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