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Mice get human brain cells and get smarter, too

Researchers who transplanted human brain cells into newborn mice said the rodents grew up to be smarter than their normal littermates, learning how to associate a tone with an electric shock more quickly and finding escape hatches faster.

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Published By: NBC News - 3 days ago

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