SMRTR Science & EngineeringOct 15, 2024Scientific American

Tiny Babies Who Can Smell Their Mother Recognize Faces Better

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Infants' face recognition improves with their mother's scent, but this effect lessens as they grow and see better, according to a study of 50 babies aged 4-12 months using brain scans, emphasizing the role of multiple senses in early learning.

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