How pregnancy may shape a child’s autism
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Autism is predominantly genetic in origin, but a growing list of prenatal exposures for mother and baby may sway the odds.
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Technique maps center of balance in zebrafish brains
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A new method enables researchers to plot activity in the zebrafish brain’s system for spatial orientation and balance.
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