In a loud, crowded room, how does the human brain use visual speech cues to augment muddled audio and help the listener better understand what a speaker is saying? While most people know ...

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Our brain is arguably the organ that most ... unique intellect isn't a result of this on its own. Human glial cells account for more than half of the cells in our brains, a much larger percentage ...