Research Spotlight: Braincubator™
Spotlight on:
Braincubator™
What is it:
An incubation device developed researchers at MARCS Institute which can keep brain slices viable for research for 36+ hours.
The Braincubator™ works by controlling the ionic environment, temperature, oxygen and glucose levels, leading to an extended brain slice lifespan.
More about the Braincubator™:
More information about the Braincubator™ can be found here.
A video of MARCS researcher Dr Yossi Buskila discussing the Braincubator can be viewed below.