Study
Links Brain Anatomy, Academic Achievement, and Family Income MIT News, 4/17/15 «In recent years, the achievement gap in the United States between high - and low - income students has widened, even as gaps along lines of race and ethnicity have narrowed, says Martin West, an associate professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and an author of the new study.»
«Study
links brain anatomy, academic achievement, and family income.»
Not exact matches
«Birds and primates share
brain cell types
linked to intelligence: Bird and reptile
brains have a vastly different
anatomy from mammalian
brains, but contain cell types
linked to mammalian cognitive abilities.»
Still, fully interpreting that picture — and explaining the
links Kable has noted between
brain anatomy and risk — is dicey.
Previous studies have also shown
brain anatomy differences associated with income, but did not
link those differences to academic achievement.
Such a grid would provide a coordinate system to standardise studies
linking abnormalities in
brain anatomy to neurological and psychiatric disorders.
«Sensation - seeking may be
linked to
brain anatomy.»
A team of scientists at the University of Cambridge has discovered that specific genes are
linked to individual differences in
brain anatomy in autistic children.
«Scientists
link genes to
brain anatomy in autism.»
Robert Zatorre, a neuroscientist at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, says that the paper is «particularly exciting» because it provides a possible
link between genetics,
brain anatomy, and language.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researchers and colleagues
linked infant
brain anatomy differences to autism diagnoses at age two.
Researchers at MIT and Harvard University even conducted a study to explain this pervasive phenomenon and found that there's a
link between family income,
brain anatomy, and academic achievement.
New treatments are being tested to tackle the crippling difficulties of vertigo, including a clinical trial of prosthetic ear implants and ear gene therapy, with initial work revealing novel aspects of
brain anatomy linked to balance which could be used as targets for future treatments.