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New research suggests the human brain has five distinct ages, and it may not reach adulthood until a person's early 30s.

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As citizens struggle to breathe in increasingly toxic air and the Government in India scrambles to respond with anti-pollution measures, a new study has added another sobering warning: polluted air ...