Here’s How to Make Your Baby Smarter

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1. Parents need more than just talk to make babies smarter.

By Bari Walsh in the Harvard Gazette

2. This is how the U.S. can lead on the global refugee crisis.

By Michael V. Hayden and James Stavridis in the Miami Herald

3. Has the internet killed the truth?

By Katharine Viner in the Guardian

4. Your phone notifications are ruining your life.

By Walt Mossberg in the Verge

5. Could athletes fight muscle cramps…with spicy food?

By Matthew Futterman in the Wall Street Journal

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