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Paola Arlotta: Brain Development from Stem Cell to Organoid

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How Can a Nuron Become a Brain?

An organoid is not a brainb but i there's some it able to, especially what you're talking about, mimic some properties of the cerebral cortex. What can you understand about the brain by studying an organoid of he c cerebral cortex? I can literally study how all this incredible diversity of sell type, of these many, many diffeent classes of cells are made. How do they look like, what do they need to be made properly, and what goes wrong? Can i actually watch, for the very first time, what may have gone wrong years before in this kid when its own brain was being made? Think about that loop. In a way, it's a little

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