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At the moment a newborn switches from amniotic fluid to breathing air, another profound shift occurs: nerve cells in the brain convert from hyperexcitability to a calm frame against which outside signals can be detected. “Fetal neurons need hyperexcitability for proper development, because they are moving to the right places (in the brain) and forming the right connections,” said Wolfgang Liedtke, M.D., Ph.D.

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