Unique Human Neuron Discovered

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With a new addition to the category of “uniquely human features,” MIT neuroscientists discovered a feature of human—not animal—brain cells. Certain human brain cells have much longer extensions called dendrites, and this research team found a uniquely human reason for it.

The cerebrum lies just beneath the skull. It has folds and bends. This largest part of the brain manages all kinds … More…

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Source: icr.org

    

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