Paola Arlotta: Brain Development from Stem Cell to Organoid
Lex Fridman Podcast
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Unlocking Brain Development with Organoids
This chapter explores the significance of cerebral cortex organoids in understanding brain development and neurodevelopmental diseases. It discusses advancements in technology that allow precise examination of brain cell types and highlights the ethical considerations in creating these organoids from human stem cells. The conversation emphasizes the importance of collaboration among scientists and ethicists to navigate the complexities and responsibilities associated with this transformative research.
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