Johns Hopkins: Before Babies Can Hear, Their Brains are Already Wiring for Sound
July 17, 2026
July 17, 2026
BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 17 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins University issued the following news:
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Before babies can hear, their brains are already wiring for sound
A Johns Hopkins study identifies a previously unknown neural 'shortcut' in mice that organizes the auditory system before birth
Catherine Graham
Long before a baby's ears are functional, the brain is already building the circuitry needed for hearing, acco . . .
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Before babies can hear, their brains are already wiring for sound
A Johns Hopkins study identifies a previously unknown neural 'shortcut' in mice that organizes the auditory system before birth
Catherine Graham
Long before a baby's ears are functional, the brain is already building the circuitry needed for hearing, acco . . .