The Art of Neuroscience
Neurogenesis – the creation of new neurons in the brain – was conventionally believed to only occur in the growing brains of infants and children. In the 1960s, data started appearing that showed the birth of new neurons in fully formed, adult brains. Now, 40 years later, adult neurogenesis is one of the more robust fields of study in the neurosciences.
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Many thanks to the wonderful Jason Snyder for the above images.
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