This is Your Brain on Chips

Name: This is Your Brain on Chips
Uploaded: 2018-06-12T20:09:17+00:00
Duration: 3 min 5 s
Channel: Wyss Institute
Description: How do you study something as complex as the human brain? Take it apart. Wyss researchers have created Organ Chips that mimic the blood-brain barrier and the brain and, by linking them together, discovered how our blood vessels and our neurons influence each other. Learn more: wyss.harvard.edu/taking-the-brain-apart-to-put-it-all-together-again

How do you study something as complex as the human brain? Take it apart. Wyss researchers have created Organ Chips that mimic the blood-brain barrier and the brain and, by linking them together, discovered how our blood vessels and our neurons influence each other.  Learn more: wyss.harvard.edu/taking-the-brain-apart-to-put-it-all-together-again