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·September 4, 2020·5 min read

The Length of the Neurogenic Period Is a Key Determinant for Brain Size

During pregnancy, the maternal environment has a dominant influence on the length of the neurogenic period and the number of upper-layer neurons produced. The study reveals a link between the maternal environment and embryonic cortical neurogenesis in-vitro.

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·July 3, 2019·6 min read

Immune cells invade aging brains, disrupt new nerve cell formation

Intrusive T cells have been discovered in the brain's neurogenic niches of older mice and humans. Findings suggest the T cells impair neurogenesis.

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·December 1, 2014·3 min read

Brain Folding

New findings could pave the way for future research into brain evolution.