Brain Development, Human-Animal Transplantation, Reverse Engineering the Human Brain | Sergiu Pasca

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Nick talks to Dr. Sergiu Pasca, a developmental neuroscientist and professor at Stanford University. They discuss topics related to human brain development, the origins of neuropsychiatric disease like autism & schizophrenia, new technologies for studying brain development, stem cells, and recent experiments from Dr. Pasca'a lab utilizing brain "organoids," "assembloids," and human-animal transplantations.

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0:00:00 Episode Intro
0:04:50 Sergiu Pasca Conversation

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