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Professor Verdon Taylor: “We generate tiny brains in the Petri dish”

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Professor Verdon Taylor: “We always have to go back to the animal to prove that our results are relevant in the organism as a whole.”

Professor Verdon Taylor from the Department of Biomedicine at the University of Basel studies the development of the brain from stem cells, including using animal-free methods. Here, he explains which research questions can be answered using this approach – and why animal experiments are still needed.

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