Interesting Autism Study
Scientists continue to learn more about Autism, which has always been a subject that interests me. I just recently found this NPR story, which describes some of the latest research. Click on the link for the full article from NPR:
New Autism Study Shows Discrepancy in Brains
A new study by scientists at UC San Diego and the MIND Institute at UC Davis shows that men and boys with autism have fewer neurons in a part of the brain involved in memory and emotion. It's the latest evidence that this area of the brain, called the amygdala, may be one of the keys to understanding autism.
Wed, 19 Jul 2006 17:24:00 EDT
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