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Columbia University Zuckerman Institute: Human Brainpower May Get Boost From Immune Cells That Mature Slowly
July 30, 2026
NEW YORK, July 30 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University Zuckerman Institute issued the following news:

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Human Brainpower May Get Boost from Immune Cells That Mature Slowly

The new findings could shed light on what made the human brain unique during evolution

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The microglia depicted in the above image are the most common immune cells in the brain, where they defend against intruders and engulf damaged neurons. Now scientists at Colu . . .

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