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New method to reveal what drives brain diseases - EurekAlert


<p>The brain is often referred to as a &ldquo;black box&rdquo;&mdash;one that&rsquo;s difficult to peer inside and determine what&rsquo;s happening at any given moment. This is part of the reason why it&rsquo;s difficult to understand the complex interplay of molecules, cells and genes that underly neurological disorders. But a new CRISPR screen method developed at Scripps Research has the potential to uncover new therapeutic targets and treatments for these conditions.</p>

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