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May 5, 2006

When it comes to brains, does size really matter?

Category: Neuroscience

Men's brains weigh about 2.5 pounds. Women's brains are 100 grams less, the equivalent of one teaspoon. To most people, this difference seems negligible--hardly the stuff of controversy. Scientists have yet to determine the reason for the size differential. Neuroscience...

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