Disembodied human tear glands that cry sound like something out of a sci-fi movie. But in the Netherlands, functional tear glands that don't attach to anyone's eyes (or emotions) are starring in ...

Recreating the adrenal gland in a petri dish Date: November 21, 2022 Source: University of Pennsylvania Summary: A team coaxed stem cells to take on the characteristics and functions of a human ...

Sitting atop the kidneys, the adrenal gland plays a pivotal role in maintaining a healthy body. Responding to signals from the brain, the gland secretes hormones that support critical functions ...

Scientists grow human tear glands in the lab that are capable of CRYING just like real eyes. Dutch experts grew their own mini tear glands to study exactly how they work ...

Sasaki, Mayama, and the rest of the research team performed a number of tests to evaluate how closely the functionality of the cells they had cultivated mirrored that of a human adrenal gland. They ...

Sitting atop the kidneys, the adrenal gland plays a pivotal role in maintaining a healthy body. Responding to signals from the brain, the gland secretes hormones that support critical functions like ...

image: The structure and function of adrenal gland ‘organoids’ grown in a petri dish at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine closely replicated that of the human ...