Contemporary neuroscientists have found newly generated neurons in the hippocampus and the olfactory bulb of the adult human brain.

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Recent studies have shown that neurogenesis (the formation of new neurons) can occur in the adult human brain, specifically in the hippocampus and olfactory bulb. This discovery challenges the previously held belief that neurogenesis only occurred during development and in certain animal species.

Contemporary Neuroscientists Have Found Newly Generated Neurons in the Hippocampus