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Proof That Adult Brains Make New Neurons Settles Scientific Controversy (www.scientificamerican.com)
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[–] Zippygutterslug@lemmy.world 15 points 14 hours ago

I remember in DARE (drug abuse resistance education) in middle school cops would preach on the (false) point that "you only have so many brain cells," and that any and all drug use caused "permanent, irreversible," brain damage.

God I hate cops.