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Listen Again: Life Stages Of The Brain (10.8.2021)

TED Radio Hour

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The Human Brain Is the Most Complex Three Pounds in the Universe

Kimberley noble is a professor of neuro science at columbia university. We're born with a hundred million nurans, or brain cells,. Every minute, in the first few months of life, we generate between 250 thousand and 500 thousand new brain cells - ar derans every minute. All this is to say there is a lot happening in a child's brain during those first few years. And they'll work to build skills they'll use their whole livesic sometimes means singing along to the same song every single day. Engwe sntago.

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