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The brain clearing out dead neurons captured in video first. Yale.

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The brain clearing out dead neurons captured in video first.

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Astrocytes and microglia play orchestrated roles and respect phagocytic territories during neuronal corpse removal in vivo. 2020 pmc.

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I wonder how long it takes to get rid of 1 dead neuron.

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If it's anything like my deadbeat brother-in-law, too long.

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Amazin'

little buggers, are they not?

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