# Stanford geniuses create lab rats with half-human brains

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-19 05:29 UTC · Category: Health · Sources: 6 · Current Velocity: 3.67

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Stanford

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Times of India | Stanford scientists transplanted human brain tissue into mice missing most of their cortex; within months, it grew to occupy more than 90% of the space | 2026-09-21 21:15 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizAJBVV95cUxNaEpYTWlGM1BBblloVEliMG8yZjF1Qms1dHhTWGJuSmlfOGJTSUphaHJOYkxhSjFPYjFXS2FrVXplUkRTMVoyVkc3TGlNekZiMzdMdlc0SXRwRTZobXBwSFhXdnBiT0tKTXk0R0FGVjJJQVllWm5lSjRXaU9uS3VtM2JfQlBQaFJqSzZuMWlxZmdaXzVEUGJ6WlYzbTNzQlUwRndjNmlrd1B1RlJkTDRBNzlmcjNpV2JMLUVIcUszbTNnWWpVR2Q0eS1Gc08wYWx5eU1XRGVXaUNjRGJCUmZkZi1pdC03NlRUeW51b2tlX0cyVmJTYkduMmY4WGFvdjNZYUh0NzE4VExEQllHY0k0aXlFQ0JBd0Y0UV90RUhuOVZEcWtXVENFRXI0WXhWWUtBUmNaSldySzJJTU1EN2ZGa2I1eXExam9oS2dNNg?oc=5) |
| geekspin | Scientists create living mice with half-human brains | 2026-09-21 21:15 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifkFVX3lxTE5nWFVQWXZVUW5vOEpxYTgyZTZOM2VkTjdVQzczd0pGZU5VNDV5RkloS2hkelF2a1hqQmtIYzU4aDl4U0lldm9VbWtRX3Jvd3Zzb1dHRzlnTkdwMFREeVEzdnhuaW40OEdyY3BvR2hpWm5VREVPNHlvd094NU1yUQ?oc=5) |
| People.com | Stanford University Scientists Implanted Lab Rats with Human Brain Tissue: Here’s Why | 2026-09-18 17:44 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxQeUUxU09KX0VQMXZxRi1OSjBHNlA3MWxSbkdyRG03SDRQUG1Cd1UzRHFJTHRKTUNUMkhheVp0bk9Zei1nWmhsMkI2SjdoT2hXVkN3NzFuc0EtdzVJVTkyOWdfTmF5d3RVV2IyemNDTURmYlB1MldRcTlVRGg5T0MtSVBMcVI1V21TVV9YamQ1VFh2b3RCSWpCSFVZb09vZXdxN3Ew?oc=5) |
| MIT Technology Review | Meet a mouse whose brain cortex is made up of human cells | 2026-09-18 17:44 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxOT3lXZF9pbDFDNDBIT1NMeTl0TEJEX2tNUVg1cTlyZDBxYWw1c2tVa1VqTG5WcFlJVXA5QU5PNk9LU0ZkcDFRYU1NRVpuMVJGel9QUXBNekRENmhoMThnNVVwcmc1VG4yVkZKbkRCMk1XNDZ5Qnl3VGpyX3dhSzdubFFTVVdxNm9zd1JfS2lUNnBQVjdmWGZiQ29CY2R6elY4YnVFMVlUbk1LOW1zcHE4?oc=5) |
| Futura, le média qui explore le monde | What happened when scientists grew human brain tissue inside mice | 2026-09-18 17:44 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxQNWtZUXB0TTZ3Z181aE1McFJGU0FPMm9pOUVnTjVBSngydm9NSjl2SGMtaGRUUEdfU0wzb3UyZ2V4R1ZGQ1ZiaDYtSUg5NVU4YVhRQ0diM0hsZFFXVFVpQVIwMzRFalJhVkZjZ1F5anY4LVJ4bGU4dG9RV3dmRTdYNU1ndmdfSy14cUVERmJhRFpqQ0FWS3ZMMjNFY0FZYjBVTU42N29NTi1SZ0F5OVMtbGVMa0RlSzUxOHplaw?oc=5) |
| New York Post | Stanford geniuses create lab rats with half-human brains | 2026-09-18 17:44 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxOeGNiTjlYVmZ3dktmcDZyQW45TWFjNFVUVkVkNUY3ZTNhalMtaXloMml1cFp1YUthdU5nUHJlV3dzYTk4Z2l3bHR2UFBVeUpsRmxxa2czTmxVZTJteHM5QzZDbllPN3JzN05KckczLWliWFZaWFpXSXFmdl94dDF3aXBlTFJGR0NNemdFT1FITk1SNzk3UmdNdmxVbkl4NXc?oc=5) |

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