Archive for the ‘Drugs’

15 July, 2007

Hardwiring the brain: Endocannabinoids shape neuronal connectivity

Synapse

Mothers smoking marijuana during pregnancy, often risk children with behavior- and intelligence problems. A known fact, but now we are getting to know why this happens, thanks to neuroscience. In a growing brain, new nerve-cells are constantly searching for a place and a function and they are contacting with other nerve-cells by growing their axons […]

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