HUJI Bites: Looking for Answers to Autism with Dr. Maayan Salton

HUJI Bites: Looking for Answers to Autism with Dr. Maayan Salton
1st April 2022 admin_bfhu

Marking World Autism Awareness Day 2 April

Throughout her career, Dr. Maayan Salton, from Hebrew University’s Faculty of Medicine, was always fascinated with genetics – and especially how our genes create RNA to later translate to proteins. On this episode of HUJI Bites, Dr. Salton describes how her lab studies RNA and the process of editing, particularly as it relates to individuals with autism spectrum disorder, and how the genetic information that passes from our genes make us who we are.

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