Until now, it has been difficult to maintain retinal ganglion cells deep inside organoids over extended periods. The supply of nutrients and oxygen in the densely packed tissues is limited, leading to cell death.
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Vascularized retinal organoids engineered with functional light-signal pathways
January 17, 2026
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