by rmiyatsu | Nov 25, 2025 | Featured News, News, Publications
By Emily Cerf Read on the UC Santa Cruz Newscenter Humans have long wondered when and how we begin to form thoughts. Are we born with a pre-configured brain, or do thought patterns only begin to emerge in response to our sensory experiences of the world around us?...
by rmiyatsu | Oct 20, 2025 | Featured News, News
October 20, 2025 By Emily Cerf Artificial intelligence (AI) has proven its incredible ability to reason, problem solve, and control machines—but could tiny models of brain tissue grown in the lab do the same, given the right conditions? That question will be...
by rmiyatsu | Mar 22, 2023 | Featured News, News
March 22, 2023 Today is World Organoid Research Day! Researchers at the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute have been working with brain organoids for years in an attempt to better understand the human brain. To raise awareness of these very special cell clusters, we put...
by ktkhuu | Jun 12, 2019 | Featured News, News
UCSC engineers and genomics experts are partnering with UCSF neuroscientists to develop new technology for studying human brain evolution and development February 27, 2019 By Tim Stephens | UCSC The UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute, in collaboration with neuroscience...
by ktkhuu | Jun 12, 2019 | Featured News, News
SANTA CRUZ, CA – January 10, 2019 Investigators at the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute and UCSC Institute for the Biology of Stem Cells are helping complete the picture of what makes us human. They hope that their latest research that looks closely at our brains and...
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