Scientist discovers new type of brain cell found only in humans
A gene-by-gene, neuron-by-neuron search has turned up a new breed of brain cell that may serve as a fine-scale “volume control” for neural activity in humans. The novel type of brain cell, known as a rosehip neuron, is described in a study published today by Nature Neuroscience. “It’s very rare, and you only see it, so … Read more