Medieval Child's Brain Found Preserved

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This brain was found inside the skull of a 13th century A.D. 18-month-old child from northwestern France. Heinz Sonderegger, Institute of Anatomy, University of Zurich

By Rossella Lorenzi

An international team of researchers has identified intact neurons and cerebral cells in a mummified medieval brain, according to a study published in the journal Neuroimage.

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Published on March 15, 2010 13:36
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