“… 3,300 types of brain cells, an order of magnitude more than was previously reported. The researchers have only a dim notion of what the newly discovered cells do.”

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Link. Our understanding of the brain is going backwards. The more we learn the more we know nothing.

“The results were described in 21 papers published on Thursday in Science and several other journals…

“… the genes that make humans distinct [from chimpanzees] are involved in building the connections between neurons …”