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Jun23

Scientists learn more about how star-shaped brain cells help us learn

June 23, 2016

A molecule that enables strong communication between our brain and muscles appears to also aid essential communication between our neurons, scientists report. On the surface of our numerous star-shaped brain cells called astrocytes, they have found...

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