... here propose to extend the comparative approach to nervous system ‘maps' comprising molecular, anatomical, and physiological data. This research will identify which neural features are likely to generalize across species, and which are unlikely to be broadly conserved. It will also suggest causal...

.... Adult neurogenesis Cell proliferation Stem cells Comparative approach Vertebrates The first reports of the production of new neurons in the central nervous system of adult vertebrates, a phenomenon now referred to as ‘adult neurogenesis’, date back to the 1960s. Two pioneers in this emerging...