Brain Research at Stanford: Nurture & Nature

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Teaches neuroscience research on nature-nurture interactions in brain development. Structured scientific instruction on developmental neurobiology.

A 19-minute video from Susskind Lecturess: “Brain Research at Stanford: Nurture & Nature”.

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