3-D Mapping Babies' Brains (IMAGE)

Washington University in St. Louis

3-D Mapping Babies' Brains

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A team of scientists at Washington University in St. Louis has developed a new way to track folding patterns in the brains of premature babies. It's hoped this new process could someday be used for diagnosing a host of diseases, including autism and schizophrenia.

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Washington University in St. Louis

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