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Psychology Psychology Basics Theories Experiments From Kendra Cherry, your Guide to Psychology Conventional wisdom has long suggested that when brain cells die, they are gone for good. But is this really true? In this week's newsletter, learn more about the truth about adult neurogenesis. Adult Neurogenesis: Can We Grow New Brain Cells? Most brain cell development happens before we are even born, but is it possible that we continue to make new neurons during adulthood?... Learn more Search Related Topics:  neurogenesis  the brain  How Many Neurons Are in the Brain? Just how many neurons are there in the human brain? Learn more about what recent research has discovered and how humans compare to other animals... Learn more Search Related Topics:  neurons  the brain  How Big Is the Brain? The brain is capable of amazing things, but just how big is the average human brain? Learn more about how big the brain is and the role that brain size plays... Learn more Search Related Topics:  brain  neurons  memory Do We Only Use 10 Percent of Our Brain? Do we really only use 10 percent of our brain? Find out the story behind this popular myth and the truth about how much of your brain you really use... Learn more Search Related Topics:  brain  neuroscience  psychology myths Related Searches Brain Psychology Psychology Training Social Psychology Psychology Study Learning Psychology Featured Articles Why Does the Moon Look Bigger on the Horizon? The Difference Between Classical and Operant Conditioning Does Majoring in Psychology Require a Lot of Math? Types of Psychologists and What They Do Have You Ever Had a Peak Experience? Psychology Dictionary: Psychology Terms from A to Z   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Kendra Cherry Psychology Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Psychology newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2013 About.com   Must Reads What Is Psychology? Color Psychology Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Examples of APA Format What's Your Leadership Style?   Follow me on: Advertisement