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World Service,12 Sep 2003,22 mins

How Babies recognise Language

Science In Action

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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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