Lab-Grown Mini-Brains Are Causing An Ethical Uproar

This is further development of President Obama’s multibillion-dollar brain-map initiative started in 2013. Just as human DNA was ‘mapped’, the BRAIN project was to probe the human brain in action and figure out exactly how it works. Driving forces behind this included Transhumanists who seek immortality through science. ⁃ TN EditorWriting in the current online issue of the journal Stem Cells and Development, researchers at University of California San Diego School o