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Popular Antidepressant Prozac May Create New Brain Cells

By Christine Hsu | Jan 10, 2013 09:50 AM EST

A new study has linked the antidepressant Prozac to the development of new nerve cells in the adult brain.

Plaster models of heads, showing different parts of the brain

Humans' Risk for Cancer May Be a Result of Our Large Brains

By Makini Brice | Oct 15, 2012 02:59 PM EDT

What's the opposite of a silver lining?

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Incredible Video Footage Reveals Just What Happens Inside the Human Brain

By Christine Hsu | Aug 23, 2012 11:02 AM EDT

Scientists have been able to capture on video how the brain works from inside.

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