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The Astonishing Discovery of a New Type of Brain Cell (scitechdaily.com)
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Scientists have identified a new hybrid brain cell, sharing attributes of neurons and astrocytes. These cells can release neurotransmitters and may influence conditions like epilepsy and memory consolidation.

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[–] ForestOrca@kbin.social 5 points 1 year ago

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