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Oil walls microfluidic offer a new and flexible technology of studying neuronal circuits in vitro using hiPSCs. A. Circuit designed using fluid-walls technology. B. Cortical neurons within the fluid-walls show projections across compartments. C. TH+ dopamine projections (orange) and neuronal axons (red). D. labelling of GPCR adenosine A1 receptor (green) and TH+ dopamine neurons (orange).

Oxford biologists and engineers awarded £2 million to grow human neurons as brain circuits in chambers made of oil

14 February 2025

Examples of cholinergic interneurons (red) with a 'satellite' astrocyte (green). Cell nuclei are blue

Researchers given $6 million for ground-breaking research to tackle Parkinson’s

10 January 2025

Oxford Parkinson’s Disease Centre held their Open Day in September 2024

19 November 2024

The seventh OPDC Open Day was held in Oxford on Tuesday 10 September 2024 at the Leonardo Hotel, Oxford.

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