New neurons for life? Old people can still make fresh brain cells, study finds0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- March 27, 2019
One of the thorniest debates in neuroscience is whether people can make new neurons after their brains stop developing in adolescence—a process known as neurogenesis. Now, a new study finds that even people long past middle age can make fresh brain cells, and that past studies that failed to spot these newcomers may have used flawed methods.
