Senior author Steven McCarroll said mice have 'nothing like' the newly identified primate interneuron.
Notes on verification
Direct quote corroborated by multiple independent outlets (Broad Institute, MIT McGovern Institute, MedicalXpress) syndicating the same press release, consistent with the peer-reviewed Nature paper by Krienen et al. [tier=unverified indep_score=0.3 clusters=2 claim_tier=notable] [rescored 2026-09-15: curated origin-host map (PR #65); unclassified hosts no longer scored as aggregators]
Sources
- New Interneuron | Harvard Medical School (seed:psychology_and_neuroscience)
- https://www.broadinstitute.org/news/new-neuron-type-discovered-only-primate-brains (corroboration)
- https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-10-neuron-primate-brains.html (corroboration)