8 Mini-Organs Pushing the Boundaries of Science

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Published: April 4, 2018

Anna MacDonald

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Named as Method of the Year 2017 by Nature Methods, organoids are invaluable tools, helping to expand the limits of research across several scientific disciplines. In this list we highlight 8 exciting examples of recently developed “organs in a dish”.

Download this list to learn:

- How liver organoids are helping model human liver development
- How “mini-lungs” enable the study of respiratory diseases
- How inner ear organoids could help discover drugs to restore hearing

Meet the Author

Anna MacDonald

Senior Science Editor

Anna is a senior science editor at Technology Networks. She holds a first-class honours degree in biological sciences from the University of East Anglia, before joining Technology Networks she helped organize scientific conferences.