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Space-Grown Glioblastoma Organoids Could Help Advance Brain Cancer Treatments: Results show that space-grown organoids more closely resemble human glioblastoma tumors than those grown on Earth


Leveraging the International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory, the team grew three-dimensional organoids from GBM cells and innate immune cells that more closely replicate the structure and behavior of GBM tumors than organoids grown on Earth.

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