Scientists Say the Human Brain Might Be Made of Two Distinct Nervous Systems That Got Squished Together
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Two separate types of progenitor cells give rise to the front and back of the organ, according to a new study. The findings can help researchers study human diseases that affect the hindbrain, since its nerve cells have previously been difficult—if not impossible—to make in the lab