Newborn brain cells show the way
Date: 12.7.2009
Although the fact that we generate new **brain cells** throughout life is no longer disputed, their purpose has been the topic of much debate. Now, an international collaboration of researchers made a big leap forward in understanding what all these newborn neurons might actually do. Their study, published in the July 10, 2009, issue of the journal **Science**, illustrates how these young cells improve our ability to navigate our environment.
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