研究发现,新生儿的大脑结构存在性别差异,男性的白物质较多,女性的灰物质更多。 Study finds sex differences in newborns' brain structures, with males having more white matter and females more grey matter.
自闭症研究中心最近进行的一项涉及500多名新生儿的研究发现,出生时大脑结构存在性别差异。 A recent study by the Autism Research Centre involving over 500 newborns found sex differences in brain structure present at birth. 雄性婴儿的大脑容量较大,但经调整后,雌性婴儿的灰色物质较多,这种物质处理信息,而雄性婴儿的白色物质较多,这种物质连接神经元。 Male infants had larger brain volumes but, when adjusted, female infants had more grey matter, which processes information, while males had more white matter, which connects neurons. 这些差异是这类研究中最大的一项研究,目的是更好地了解神经多样性,包括自闭症等条件。 These differences, the largest study of its kind, aim to better understand neurodiversity, including conditions like autism.