What matters most for childhood brain organization?
We analyzed 649 variables.
The answer: Socioeconomics (SES); with brain patterns pointing at sleep & stress as drivers.
Even brain-IQ associations were better explained by SES.
In Science today: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Scott Marek
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Background Metagenomic profiling algorithms commonly rely on genomic differences between lineages, strains, or species to infer the relative abundances of sequences present in a sample. This observati...
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but could you also say other way around - that funding to understand cancer is funding to understand aging (partly) ?:)
coronaviruses and especially all other infectious disease sobbing in the shadows.. (:
My biases come from climate change, ecology. I.e. death is always tragic but a very narrow approach to measure something.
Within virology, we are so overfocused on just SARS-CoV-2 and HIV and flu - basically 3 viruses are getting absolutely most of the virology funding. Horrible strategy.
June 11th Journal Club: times and topic, all information available: rdrp.io/journal-club...
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