Environmental, Science

NIH-Funded Study Reveals How Differences In Male And Female Brains Emerge

Nematode worms
Male and female brain connections – Male and female worms engage in different behaviors, which may result from sex-specific wiring patterns in the brain. Image courtesy of Oliver Hobert, Ph.D., Columbia University

Bethesday, MD-(ENEWSPF)- Nematode worms may not be from Mars or Venus, but they do have sex-specific circuits in their brains that cause the males and females to act differently. According to new research published in Nature, scientists have determined how these sexually dimorphic (occurring…

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