Updates & Legacy — Stigmabase is a Canadian Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Initiative. Our mission is to inform about stigma around the world and make the data collected accessible for researchers. Stigmabase is very attentive to misinformation and lists only reliable sources. — The marginalization of individuals or categories of individuals is a too common phenomenon. Millions of people are facing this problem around the world and many complex factors are involved.
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In a petri dish at Northwestern University, researchers
grow organoids modeled on the human spinal cord: simplified, lab-made
stand-ins built from stem cells. Then they injure them on purpose, either
with a scalpel cut or a crushing blow. |