Mazes: Key to Brain Development? | National Geographic

Navigating through mazes to get from point A to point B is part of daily life, and the hippocampus seems to be responsible for helping us handle this invaluable task. Literal mazes created for museums challenge our navigational skills and help us learn to grapple with the unexpected.
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