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Stanford Discovery Reveals Brain Developed from Two Distinct Systems, Opening New Paths for ALS Research

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Stanford Discovery Reveals Brain Developed from Two Distinct Systems, Opening New Paths for ALS Research

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Scientists have discovered that the human brain evolved by fusing two distinct cellular systems, a breakthrough that reshapes our understanding of human biology. This milestone has already enabled researchers to successfully grow hindbrain neurons in the lab, paving the way for advanced studies and potential new treatments for ALS and other brainstem diseases.

Scientists have discovered that the human brain evolved by fusing two distinct cellular systems, a breakthrough that reshapes our understanding of human biology. This milestone has already enabled researchers to successfully grow hindbrain neurons in the lab, paving the way for advanced studies and potential new treatments for ALS and other brainstem diseases.

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