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The way the brain develops can shape us throughout our lives, so neuroscientists are intensely curious about how it happens.

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New research indicates that the structural organization of the human brain does not develop in a continuous, linear fashion ...

AI lets understanding be felt without being built. It's a new state of knowing born from resonance, not struggle.

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Your ability to notice what matters visually comes from an ancient brain system over 500 million years old.