How a unique class of neurons may set the table for brain development

The way the brain develops can shape us throughout our lives, so neuroscientists are intensely curious about how it happens.
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CRISPR Study Identifies New Neurodevelopmental Disorder by Mapping Hundreds of Genes Related to Brain Development

A genome-wide CRISPR study maps 331 genes essential for early brain development, identifying PEDS1 as a new ...
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A massive gene hunt reveals how brain cells are made

A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...
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CRISPR screen uncovers hundreds of genes required for brain development

Which genes are required for turning embryonic stem cells into brain cells, and what happens when this process goes wrong? In a new study published today in Nature Neuroscience, researchers led by ...