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Socioeconomic factors are becoming 'biologically embedded' in children's brains

By Jon HamiltonJune 11, 2026·Source: NPR·3 views

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A new study finds that the socioeconomics of a preteen

A study of more than 2,300 9- to 10-year-olds found that socioeconomic factors explained most differences in the preteens' brain development.

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