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Contact: Lee Siegel
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University of Utah
Caption: Biologist Erik Jorgensen, scientific director of the Brain Institute at the University of Utah, in his laboratory. Jorgensen and colleagues discovered that that simple subatomic particles known as protons can act like neurotransmitters in round worms.
Credit: Wayne Davis, University of Utah.
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