Wednesday, September 3, 2014

A hungry brain slurps up a kid's energy - Science News (blog)

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A hungry brain slurps up a kid's energy

Science News (blog)

In a new study, researchers offer an explanation for our extended childhoods: A child's body remains small for so long because the brain hogs all the energy. A 5-year-old's brain actually burns more glucose than an adult's, anthropologist Christopher ...





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