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Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Elucidating Glial Cells

Jonah Lehrer interviews neuroscientist Andrew Koob, author of "The Root of Thought," HERE on the subject of the brain's glial cells, which make up 90% of the brain's cells, yet were long ignored, or relegated to a mere supportive role, by scientists more fixated on neurons.


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