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White-Matter Deficits Found in Codeine-Containing Cough Syrup Users
A magnetic resonance imaging study of chronic users of codeine-containing cough syrups has found deficits in specific regions of brain white matter and linked these changes with increased impulsivity in codeine-containing cough syrup users. More...01 Sep 2014

CT Scan Casts Doubt on Hominid Child’s Brain Development Is Similar to That of Modern Humans
By undergoing advanced CT scanning, the skull of the famous fossil child is providing evidence for researchers against the human evolutionary hypotheses that the hominid Australopithecus africanus shows the same cranial adaptations found in modern human infants and toddlers. More...01 Sep 2014

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