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| Biological Changes | ||
| The main biological changes of puberty are described, including information about hormones, menstruation, and cross-cultural comparisons. ( http://inside.bard.edu/academic/specialproj/darling/adolesce.htm ) | ||
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| Neural Processes | ||
| This web site provides tutorials on basic neural processes and a link to an atlas of brain structures. ( http://psych.hanover.edu/Krantz/neurotut.html ) | ||
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| Development of the Brain | ||
| Explore the importance of brain development in the first three years of life. ( http://www.growingchild.com/brain.html ) | ||
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| Early Experience and Brain Development | ||
| The web site of the MacArthur Foundation research on early experience and brain development that describes the different disciplines involved (developmental psychology, developmental neurobiology, and the developmental /behavioral pediatrics), and the major areas of study in this MacArthur project. ( http://www.macbrain.org/ ) | ||
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| SIDS | ||
| The web site of the National SIDS Resource Center with links to information about many aspects of SIDS. ( http://www.sidscenter.org ) | ||
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| Aging Links | ||
| This web site of the U.S. government's Administration on Aging agency has extensive connections to many web sites on aging. ( http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov/ ) | ||
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| New England Centenarian Study | ||
| The web site of this ongoing study with a description of the study and links to articles about the research. ( http://www.bumc.bu.edu/Dept/Home.aspx?DepartmentID=361 ) | ||
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| Telomeres Research | ||
| Read about recent research on telomeres, which links their age-related decline to cancer and an inability to cope with stress effectively. ( http://www.swmed.edu/home_pages/cellbio/shay/research.html ) | ||
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| Theories of Biological Aging | ||
| N/A ( http://www.trinity.edu/~mkearl/ger-biol.html ) | ||
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