Gene Brody, University of Georgia (IMAGE)

University of Georgia

Gene Brody, University of Georgia

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Scientists have begun to investigate the possibility that growing up in poverty may have effects on areas of the brain that support children's learning, memory, mood and the ability to cope with stress, said Gene Brody of the University of Georgia.

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