Photographs of human brain organoids in cell culture dishes. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the 24 Jan issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by A.E. Trevino at Stanford ...

The thalamus serves as a central hub for relaying sensory and motor information, and its development is governed by a tightly regulated interplay of signalling pathways and gene regulatory networks.

During the development of vertebrate forebrain the formation of anterior neural structures requires suppression of Wnt signals originating from the paraxial mesoderm and midbrain territory. However, ...