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Emotional Needs in Teens May Spur Growth of New Brain Cells

Source: Scientific American

So, it is very surprising, and perhaps encouraging, that a research group at Michigan State University has found in hamsters what appear to be new cells in the amygdala, which governs fear and other feelings, as well as in connected regions of the limbic, or emotional, brain system.

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