SCIENCEJun 3 · 09:00 UTCNPR HEALTHJon Hamilton

A science powerhouse bets on genetic therapy to beat brain disorders

The Allen Institute in Seattle claims scientists now understand brain function sufficiently to begin repairing it when it malfunctions, focusing on genetic therapy to address brain disorders.

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