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It would make sense for brains in mice to develop faster than in monkeys, considering their lifespan. But to the surprise of scientists The University of Chicago & Argonne National Lab, they appear to develop synapses at the same rate. This has big implications for brain research: news.uchicago.edu/story/uchicago…

It would make sense for brains in mice to develop faster than in monkeys, considering their lifespan. But to the surprise of scientists <a href="/UChicago/">The University of Chicago</a> &amp; <a href="/argonne/">Argonne National Lab</a>, they appear to develop synapses at the same rate. This has big implications for brain research: news.uchicago.edu/story/uchicago…