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Around 10,000 years ago, somewhere in Africa, a microscopic parasite made a huge leap. With a little help from a mosquito, it left its animal host - probably a gorilla - and found its way to a new host: us.

This installment of Teach Me in 10 features Dr Christopher Esk, a postdoctoral fellow at the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology in Vienna, Austria. In this episode Esk talks about the systematic analysis of human brain tissue development using cerebral organoids.

Speaking at the ‘Advances in Proteomics & Metabolomics’ online symposium 2021, Professor Stephen Pennington from University College Dublin and Atturos Ltd; presented his talk on ‘Using Proteomics to Develop Advanced Protein Biomarker Tests that Address Key Unmet Clinical Needs in Psoriatic Disease.’

One team of researchers may has found a promising lead in the fight to cure or prevent Alzheimer's. And another team is helping us understand how Hydras regrow their heads.

What if you could eat chicken nuggets without harming a chicken? It's possible through "cellular agriculture," says Isha Datar.

Chimpanzees and bonobos may be very close to us humans on the tree of life, but one of our differences is the way we store fat. That difference comes down to types of fat cells and our DNA.

In this video, Dr. Lila Landowski shares footage of two neurons connecting in a dish.

Dig into the science of what causes snoring, and how chronic snoring can be a sign of sleep disorders such as sleep apnea.

The Monteggia laboratory at Vanderbilt University has been investigating the molecular mechanisms that underly this rapid action. In this Teach Me in 10, Dr. Monteggia outlines some of the key discoveries that her team have made, particularly in relation to ketamine, neuroplasticity and neuroreceptors.

In this Teach Me in 10, Dr. Ann Rossi Bilodeau talks about the best practices for 3D cell imaging, whether tissue clearing reagent can be used to clear spheroids expressing fluorescent proteins and we learn more about the new 3D Clear Tissue Clearing reagent from Corning Life Sciences.