image: Neural crest cells (red) leaving the central nervous system to commence migration. Picture shows the dorsal view of the head of a chick embryo. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the June 24, 2016, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by Marcos Simoes-Costa at California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, Calif., and colleagues was titled, "Reprogramming of avian neural crest axial identity and cell fate." view more
Credit: Marcos Simoes-Costa