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A chemical to make brain cells grow: Mental decline thwarted in aging rats

Scientists have discovered a compound that restores the capacity to form new memories in aging rats, likely by improving the survival of newborn neurons in the brain's memory hub. The research, funded in part ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

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