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Now, researchers at Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet say they’ve found the clearest answer yet. They report the discovery of ...

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Though it's now clear humans continue to grow new brain cells throughout their entire lives, debate persists over whether ...

Swedish researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered that the human hippocampus continues to produce new neurons ...