Gen Z is turning to neuroplasticity as a self-improvement tool, and the science is real, but lasting brain change demands ...

The human brain ages less than thought and in layers—at least in the area of the cerebral cortex responsible for the sense of touch. Researchers at DZNE, the University of Magdeburg, and the Hertie ...

A new book argues that the link between the brain and mind is “mediated through culture.” Its practical implications extend ...

A new generation of compounds is being studied for its potential to support brain plasticity and adaptive change, potentially ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . DESTIN, Fla. — “Sprouting” of new nerve endings in certain areas of the knee could be a key to understanding ...

For over a decade, neuroscientists have been trying to figure out how neurogenesis (the birth of new neurons) and neuroplasticity (the malleability of neural circuits) work together to reshape how we ...

(Medical Xpress)—Experience-dependent neuroplasticity refers to the brain's capacity to change in response to experience, repeated stimuli, environmental cues, and learning. It's a fundamental ...

Astrocytes: these cells could be part of the key to unlocking the mystery of how brains change their structure. Kateryna Kon/Shutterstock The Conversation Weekly podcast is taking a short break in ...