Sentences with phrase «similar numbers of neurons»

Herculano - Houzel hopes that the results of the study and the questions it raises will stimulate other neuroscientists to begin exploring the mysteries of the avian brain, especially how their behavior compares to that of mammals of similar numbers of neurons or brain size.

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«If function is localized, with small numbers of neurons bunched together doing similar things, that's consistent with sparse coding, high selectivity, and low population spiking rates.
They found similar numbers of new neurons throughout the hippocampus, as well as comparable numbers of glial cells, regardless of the age of the person the sample had come from.
The number of mature neurons (NeuN +) was at their highest in the 3 - NP - iPSC - 7 rats, which were similar to the sham mice, with 3 - NP and NP - iPSC - 42 rats having significantly fewer mature neurons than the sham rats.
Overall, the study found, older and younger brains had similar numbers of «intermediate» progenitor cells and «immature» neurons — signaling that older people had a similar capacity for generating new cells as young people.
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