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The neurons that keep us on our feet

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    Corpus
  • 12 February 2015
  • Christian Wider
    • CHUV
    • Biologie et de médecine, UNIL
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Standing upright on unstable ground is a real feat for the brain. Researchers at the Salk Institute in California have identified a new group of neurons directly involved in the ability to stay upright.

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