Infantile Memory Study Points to Critical Periods in Early-Life Learning for Brain Development

Monday, July 18, 2016 - 12:01 in Biology & Nature

A new study on infantile memory formation in rats points to the importance of critical periods in early-life learning on functional development of the brain. The research, conducted by scientists at New York University’s Center for Neural Science, reveals the significance of learning experiences over the first two to four years of human life; this […]

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