Interviews / Profiles
A Stem Cell-Based Therapeutic “Rescue Strategy” is Developed for Timothy Syndrome, an Autism Spectrum Disorder
Brain & Behavior Research Foundation, 30 May 2024 |
Prezențe românești - Sergiu Paşca (video interview: part I | part II)
TVR International, 18 November 2023 |
‘Brains Within Brains’: Organoid Experiments Show How Pathologies Emerge in the Developing Brain
Brain & Behavior Research Foundation, 5 September 2023 |
Q&A: Reverse engineering the human brain by growing neural circuits in the lab
Wu Tsai Neuro, 21 January 2022 |
The rise of the assembloid
Nature, 29 September 2021 |
Media Articles
Scientists restore brain cells impaired by a rare genetic disorder
National Public Radio, 30 April 2024 |
Gene-based therapy restores cellular development and function in brain cells from people with Timothy syndrome
NIH News Releases, 24 April 2024 |
Brain organoids and assembloids are new models for elucidating, treating neurodevelopmental disorders
Stanford Medicine News Center, 24 April 2024 |
A genetic patch corrects a rare syndrome in human brain organoid grafted into a rat
El Pais, 24 April 2024 |
Sergiu P. Paşca Receives the 2024 ISSCR Momentum Award for his Pioneering Work in Neurodevelopment and Disease
International Society for Stem Cell Research, 6 February 2024 |
Brain cells, interrupted: How some genes may cause autism, epilepsy and schizophrenia
National Public Radio, 2 October 2023 |
This neuroscientist’s breakthrough experiment could herald a new era of psychiatry
Inverse, 19 December 2022 |
Human-to-rat brain tissue implant boosts psychiatric disease research
Financial Times, 12 October 2022 |
Transplant of human brain tissue into rats could help study autism, other disorders
The Washington Post, 12 October 2022 |
Scientists Grow Human Cells in Rat Brains to Study Autism, Schizophrenia
Wall Street Journal, 12 October 2022 |
Researchers develop method to study brain connectivity, functionality
NIH News Releases, 12 October 2022 |
Human neurons implanted in a rodent’s brain lead a rat to water — and make it drink
Stat News, 12 October 2022 |
Human brain cells transplanted into rat brains hold promise for
neuropsychiatric research Stanford Medicine Magazine, 12 October 2022 |
Human brain tissue implanted into rats integrated and grew with host's brain
Sky News, 12 October 2022 |
NIH-funded Study Sheds Light on Abnormal Neural Function in Rare Genetic Disorder
NIMH Science News, 28 September 2020 |
Stanford neuroscientist’s ‘assembloids’ pave the way for innovative brain research
Scope Blog, 27 May 2018 |
'Minibrains' In A Dish Shed A Little Light On Autism And Epilepsy
National Public Radio, 26 April 2017 |