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September 22, 2026 at 03:54 PM
Scientists Say the Human Brain Might Be Made of Two Distinct Nervous Systems That Got Squished Together
Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
Scientists have discovered the human brain may be formed from two distinct nervous systems, a finding that could significantly help researchers study diseases affecting the hindbrain.
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