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Genetic Variations Tied To Brain Size By Scripps Research, UCSD, And University Of Oslo Team

Agosto 20th, 2009

Using advanced brain imaging and genomics technologies, an international team of researchers coled by Scripps Research Institute scientists has shown for the first time that natural variations in a specific gene influence brain structure. By establishing this link, the researchers have opened the door to a range of potential research efforts that could reveal gene [...]

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Genetic Variations Tied To Brain Size By Scripps Research, UCSD, And University Of Oslo Team

Agosto 20th, 2009

Using advanced brain imaging and genomics technologies, an international team of researchers coled by Scripps Research Institute scientists has shown for the first time that natural variations in a specific gene influence brain structure. By establishing this link, the researchers have opened the door to a range of potential research efforts that could reveal gene [...]

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Autism Bill Forging Ahead, UK

Junio 19th, 2009

The Autism Bill is back in Parliament for its third reading today. Having secured the Governments support it is expected to pass to the House of Lords where it will be well on its way to becoming Englands first disabilityspecific law.
Mark Lever, chief executive of The National Autistic Society (NAS) said; “Its hugely exciting [...]

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