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For decades, researchers have attempted to pinpoint the specific areas of the brain responsible for human intelligence. A new ...

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The figure shows how the brain works to decode the different aspects of words over time, with phonetics (i.e., sounds) processed first and most quickly and semantic meaning coming later and taking ...