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Socioeconomic status could be affecting childrens' brains

by Noel King
Sep 3, 2015
A large-scale study shows a link between parental income and a child's brain size.
Elizabeth Sowell, a neuroscientist at Children’s Hospital in Los Angeles, points to a chart comparing family income and brain surface area.
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In Atlanta, not all neighborhoods come back

by Noel King
Mar 10, 2015
Though home prices rose in 2014, recovery is uneven in at least one city.
Rush hour traffic in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. (2 Apr 1996)
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A diverse group will address inequity in Ferguson

by Dan Gorenstein
Dec 1, 2014
Commission is given a big task: Make the region a “fairer place for everyone to live.”
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