WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Two Purdue University scientists have received a $3 million federal grant to study why some children grow out of stuttering while others don’t.

Professors Anne Smith and Christine Weber-Fox will use their findings to develop a screening tool to better identify which preschool children should receive speech therapy immediately.

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