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Mapping Depression at Single-Cell Resolution: Why the Brain Struggles to Grow New Neurons
Posted on 26 August, 2026 by Mehrdad Fathi
The brains of people with depression appear to be less capable of producing new neurons than those of people without the disorder. That is the headline finding of a study published in Nature Medicine , built on the most comprehensive map yet assembled of cell types in the adult human hippocampus — the brain region central to learning, memory and emotion.
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15 March, 2024Today In History
Here are some interesting facts ih history happened on 12 October.
- Columbus arrives in the Bahamas; the real Columbus Day.
- British & French troops capture Peking.
- General Robert E. Lee dies in Lexington VA at age 63.
- Astronomical Society of France is inaugurated.
- NY Giant's Casey Stengel Hr beats Yanks 1-0 in the World Series
- Cubs blow 8-0 world series lead A's score 10 in 1 inning
- Alcatraz becomes a federal prison (unofficially)
- John Dillinger escapes from the Allen County OH jail.
- Casey Stengel takes over as Yankee manager
- Eugenie Anderson becomes 1st woman ambassador nominated in US
- 1st coml flight between Cal & Antartica
- Nikita Khrushchev pounds his shoe at UN General Assembly session.
- US/USSR sign joint space effort in telecommunications & meteorology
- At 4 AM traffic on Bay Bridge is 1-way on each deck
- Archaeological digs begin at Masada Israel
- USSR launches 1st 3-man crew into space
- Lou Brock steals a record 7 bases in 1 world series
- Equatorial Guinea gains independence from Spain.
- Soyuz 7 is launched
- Billy Harris failed in 1st Islander penalty shot
- Mariner 9 took pictures of Martian north pole
- Gerald Ford named as Spiro Agnew's successor to vice presidency
- Throwaway Game Catfish Hunter loses WS 6-1 resting Yank pitchers
- 4th test of the Space Shuttle Enterprise
- Int'l Physicians for Prevention of Nuclear War receives Nobel Prize.