Science Cafe on Teenage Brains :Teenagers sometimes act as though they were from a different planet. On Tuesday February 19, the Museum of Natural Sciences will host a science cafe entitled "Altered States: Inside the Teenage Brain" at Tir Na Nog in Raleigh at 6:30p.m. The session will be led by Wilkie Wilson, Duke professor and director of BrainWorks, a program for brain research and education. Wilson studies the effects of drugs on learning and memory, and has helped write several books on teenage drug use. RSVP to Katey Ahmann by Monday, February 18.
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Science Cafe in Raleigh - Teenage Brains
Category: Education • Neuroscience • North Carolina • Science Education
Posted on: February 18, 2008 6:36 PM, by Coturnix
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