A new vitrification technique allows for the preservation of mouse brain tissue while maintaining its synapses' functionality after thawing. Dr. Alexander German discusses the implications of this advancement for medical research and cryopreservation.
Alexander German, a researcher in molecular neurology at the University Hospital of Erlangen (Germany).
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Three questions for Dr. Alexander German, co-author of a new vitrification technique that preserves mouse brain tissue and keeps synapses functional after thawing. This article, written by Chisato Goya, is taken from the monthly magazine Science and Future No. 953-954, dated July-August 2026.
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