This Week in Neuroscience
TWiN 73: The price of a bigger brain
1 tim 27 min•25 juni 2026
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TWiN unpacks a striking paradox, that the very cell divisions that built the human brain's most advanced layers also put them at greatest risk, and how a dedicated DNA repair pathway saves them.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Vivianne Morrison, and Tim CheungSubscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS
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- Expansion of outer cortical CUX2 neurons requires adaptations for DNA repair (Nature)
- Timestamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks!
Music is by Ronald Jenkees
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