ScienceExperiments suggest the brain forms from two types of starter cell
Nature reports evidence challenging a long-held view among many scientists: that a single type of starter cell gives rise to the entire brain.
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Nature reports that experiments provide evidence that brain development takes two types of progenitor cell, rather than one. That challenges the picture many scientists have long held of a single starter-cell type giving rise to the whole organ.
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Experiments suggest the brain forms from two types of starter cell
Nature reports evidence challenging a long-held view among many scientists: that a single type of starter cell gives rise to the entire brain.
TLDR
Nature reports that experiments provide evidence that brain development takes two types of progenitor cell, rather than one. That challenges the picture many scientists have long held of a single starter-cell type giving rise to the whole organ.