# Lamprey brain atlas reveals 450-million-year blueprint of vertebrate brains

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-06-27 23:07 UTC · Category: Science

## Executive Summary
6 news sources are covering this Science story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Lamprey brain atlas reveals 450-million-year blueprint of vertebrate brains" is generating significant coverage in the Science category, with 6 articles from 6 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include Neuroscience News, Global Times, news.cgtn.com and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience News | New Brain Map Reveals Deep Roots of Vertebrate Intelligence | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMid0FVX3lxTE5DNlRtWTYyZFV2akd0U3c1NnN1QS1NMDNtNENrUm5Tc2FNMmxVR2M1a2FZcTBNd2I1OHJMUWFYNEJ5aUw1TkVLV25vbi1wYm5oU3VwdTlQTTltMTBUVnhOdFBfM1dqQjJZcUJXTWhXdjNmQVg3dUFV?oc=5) |
| Global Times | Chinese scientists unveil first 3D spatial single-cell atlas of lamprey brain, revealing 500-million-year-old secrets of vertebrate brain evolution | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiYkFVX3lxTE1LaGI4UlRibWFVQklYSWRFY09ORk94YUc0aG05MGw0dGIzUkEzckR1bWlHWmtUdnl2ZTNoSlVmVFNDaW85UEZHYmJlRklPVE5TRktic3c2UElQU1FFMVhtWjNB?oc=5) |
| news.cgtn.com | Science cover study suggests vertebrate ancestors had complex brains 500 million years ago | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwwFBVV95cUxOQkpQMTkzbmhMY0VIZnJLRG1fcmRuRElMcE9Ma21Od0tUcXhhOHExTnVrUlJiQ0ljbjQzbWx6ZlRTN04xZ3pXeDZ6eWp6T29uazRhZVd2MFNmN2JGY0ZLbjl4SGdHeU9vM1VnYTRUN2FoUHNyVnlER3RkTFVmSlN1S1VISk04RlJjMWVyNmgwYTkyelFoSUoyQk1mVHdQVDRFdTdxY1JvOURMLXgyUWI5dUZNblgyR21ZaDg4M0FiaXhGUXc?oc=5) |
| Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) | Scientists Map "living fossil" Lamprey Brain, Shedding Light on Vertebrate Evolution | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigAFBVV95cUxQeFhONThrUnAzTjI0VDc3Q2ZTQklPNzhHYTdCUEFKYWk3d1ZwX0RYNEo0NHltajlqM053d0lfZUtqaHpCZWtPY2VUTzVUMWczMjZVRHZiYjlFcWlkMGlldGowZU5mYUtNVlYyX1FTRC05UWhCdEY0eGtzZnpwVGNtMg?oc=5) |
| 동아사이언스 | [Science Through Covers] Lamprey ‘living fossil’ reveals secrets of vertebrate brain evolution over 500 million years | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiVEFVX3lxTE12dGJFeXIyekVPQVNIRlVmZ1ZsZmpfY25zZGVQbEdyQ1Z1b2xjaHU0WXBsY29mUktlaDhvR2FVMGRXZERGY1MxaFNaZEtqal85Z0RhMQ?oc=5) |
| Phys.org | Lamprey brain atlas reveals 450-million-year blueprint of vertebrate brains | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiekFVX3lxTE0xdlJFbUwtV2tOQUhHREZnaW1nZVJSVlNqTGp0UXpjYmdsMkl4dGxGT0hvVkJ2d2NLZWs4b3hmSkZYTEM1TmJHX05GV3pZNC0wZDNYaDVFZEQtV3NlU1YzQTJPU2pQMUwtRldkRWVBUWNiNzBCRUtTbVFn?oc=5) |

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