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How Babies recognise Language

Babies can recognise language very early, using the left hemisphere of their brain

Italian research suggests babies have the capacity for recognizing language at young age and locate it in the brain, using optical topography brain scanning. Reports from the British Association Festival of Science in England, include sharing agricultural and scientific knowledge between the developed and developing world, and how female lions can count the number of other roaring lions. Plus, what really causes the vortex in the plug hole when you let out the bathwater?

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主播大秀 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project

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