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Neuroscientists at Vanderbilt Identify the Brain Cells That Help Humans Adapt to Change
July 16, 2020
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 16 -- Vanderbilt University issued the following news:

There are 86 billion neurons, or cells, in the human brain. Of these, an infinitely small portion of them handle cognitive flexibility - our ability to adjust to new environments and concepts.

A team of researchers with interdisciplinary expertise in psychology, informatics (the application of information science to solve problems with data) and engineering along with the Vanderbilt Brain . . .

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