Children as young as five can navigate a 'tiny town'
Wednesday, 16 July 2025 () Atlanta GA (SPX) May 06, 2025
Many behavioral studies suggest that using landmarks to navigate through large-scale spaces - known as map-based navigation - is not established until around age 12. A neuroscience study at Emory University counters that assumption. Through experiments combining brain scans and a virtual environment the researchers dubbed Tiny Town, they showed that five-year-olds have the brain system tha
Wednesday, 16 July 2025 ()
Atlanta GA (SPX) May 06, 2025