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How do genes that may predispose individuals to bipolar disorder and schizophrenia affect nerve cells? Researchers at the Biotechnology Centre of Oslo combine computational modelling with new genetic models in zebrafish. The objective is to find new drugs for diseases. The work is headed by researcher Camila Vicencio Esguerra. Read more on the group’s web page.

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