UBC scientist unveils secret of newborn's first words
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 11:21
in Biology & Nature
A new study could explain why "daddy" and "mommy" are often a baby's first words – the human brain may be hard-wired to recognize certain repetition patterns.
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