Method Developed by Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Researchers Automates Brain Cell Mapping
December 15, 2022
Open-source technique streamlines cell identification and analysis.
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Researchers at the Institute for the Developing Mind at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles have analyzed current gene-disease findings to understand why people with neurodevelopmental and mental illness
Critical Windows When Experience Shapes the Brain
May 16, 2019
Pat Levitt, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and Simms/Mann Chair in Developmental Neurogenetics, received a $3.7M grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to
GENETIC SEQUENCING
October 13, 2021
Research is rarely the work of a single individual. It is a complex and dynamic process that requires interacting within the scientific community and building upon the earlier work of others. Much of
A Pediatric Research Institution is Setting the Pace for Monitoring SARS-CoV-2 Mutations and COVID-19 Variants
September 1, 2021
As the coronavirus evolves, health authorities across the globe rely on the work of scientists at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, who use genomic sequencing to track mutations.
Finally, a Comprehensive Growth Chart for the Human Brain
April 18, 2022
Matthew Borzage, PhD, was among the co-authors of a pioneering effort to create the first comprehensive growth charts for the brain.
Studying Anesthesia’s Impact on the Developing Brain
January 25, 2022
Researchers are using novel MRI techniques to uncover what happens in a baby’s brain during anesthesia.
Two Windows into the Brain
January 30, 2019
One in 59 children are diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a wide array of conditions affecting a child’s social, emotional, and behavioral development. With prevalence growing at an
Wired for Obesity
January 23, 2019
Leading a unique, collaborative research study with scientists across the globe, investigators at the University of Cambridge and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles have pinpointed a set of molecules