Life and Death: Babies' Minds

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Jul 9, 201426:50News & Politics

Tiny babies are, from birth, active learners. They don’t wait for the world to come to them. Claudia Hammond explores the very latest research about what influences the developing mind of the new born infant. Dr Caspar A...

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