By Nicholas St. Fleur

New technology gives a front row seat to the brain activity of babies learning to speak. This NPR report describes the work being done at the University of Washington to understand the “fireworks display of neural activity” happening in babies 7 to 12 months old when they listen to the people around them speak.

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