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26. Forebrain evolution

November 14, 2026 · 49 min

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MIT 9.14 Brain Structure and Its Origins, Spring 2014
Instructor: Gerard E. Schneider

Uploaded 04-10-23

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This lecture focuses on forebrain evolution, though it begins with a summary of auditory specializations.

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