Newborn Brain Cells Show the Way (1 of 2) (IMAGE) Salk Institute Caption Human brains sprout new neurons -- shown in green -- throughout life, particularly in the hippocampus, the brain's learning and memory center. Credit Courtesy of Dr. Sebastian Jessberger, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich Usage Restrictions News media reproduction to illustrate this story permitted with proper attribution as provided above. For one time use only. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.