Depression may shut down the brain’s ability to make new neurons
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"Depression may shut down the brain’s ability to make new neurons" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include The Times of India, inkorr.com, 매일경제 and News-Medical. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 78d ago.
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Coverage (5)
- This is how depression can block an adult brain from growing new neurons The Times of India · 81d ago
- Depression puts the brakes on new neuron creation, scientists report for the first time. inkorr.com · 81d ago
- "Why can't I keep getting out of my negative thoughts?"Brain science experts gave biological answers.. 매일경제 · 81d ago
- Neurogenesis stalls in the brains of adults with major depressive disorder, study shows News-Medical · 81d ago
- Depression may shut down the brain’s ability to make new neurons Science Daily · 81d ago
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