More Evidence that Humans Do Appear to Create New Neurons in Old Age
More Evidence that Humans Do Appear to Create New Neurons in Old Age
Despite doubts last year about human adult neurogenesis, a study shows even 80-year-olds develop new cells in the hippocampus, but such growth is diminished in patients with Alzheimer’s disease.
Despite doubts last year about human adult neurogenesis, a study shows even 80-year-olds develop new cells in the hippocampus, but such growth is diminished in patients with Alzheimer’s disease.
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Opinion: Label Drugs That Are Tested on Animals
Shaun Khoo | Jan 15, 2018 | 2 min read
Transparency about the role of animals in drug development could help raise awareness of and appreciation for preclinical research.
Genetic Tags Illuminate Where Neurons Extend
Ruth Williams | Oct 31, 2016 | 1 min read
Barcodes of mRNA travel to the cells' axon terminals, offering a sequencing-based approach to neural mapping.