For the First Time, Human Brain Cells Are Growing Inside Rats. What Happens Next?

For the first time, clumps of human cells called organoids were fully integrated with the brains of rats—and influenced their ...
Yahoo

Adults grow new brain cells well into their 70's, study finds

Challenging a long-standing assumption regarding the adult brain, recent research has demonstrated that individuals can continue to develop new brain cells into old age. Researchers at Sweden’s ...
IFLScience

Merry Mice: Human Brain Cells Transplanted Into Mice Reduce Anxiety And Depression

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Research in Mice Reveals Brain Cells That Drive—And Prevent—Anxiety

Anxiety disorders are some of the most common mental health conditions in America, affecting about one in five people nationwide. But much remains unknown about the roots of anxiety in the brain. Now, ...
Medical Xpress

Creating cells that help the brain keep its cool

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have created a method that makes it possible to transform the brain's support cells into parvalbumin-positive cells. These cells act as the brain's ...