Neuroplasticity is the brain's ability to reorganize its structure, functions, and connections in response to experience, injury, or disease. It allows the brain to change and adapt, for example, by ...
Some people seem to pick up new skills the way a sponge soaks up water, while others grind through repetition with only ...
Immune cells called B cells make antibodies that fight off invading bacteria, viruses and other foreign substances. During ...
For the world’s leading neuroscientists, unlocking the brain’s capacity to stimulate neural plasticity has become something of a Holy Grail. That’s because improving plasticity is perhaps the most ...
Phenotypic plasticity is the ability of one genome to develop distinct phenotypes in response to biotic or abiotic environmental stimuli. Notorious examples of phenotypic plasticity in plants include ...
Synaptic plasticity allows brains to learn, adapt, and rewire. It’s foundational to memory, problem-solving, and complex ...
Immune cells called B cells make antibodies that fight off invading bacteria, viruses and other foreign substances. During ...
In December of 1993, former World Boxing Champion John Famechon (who had sustained severe incapacitating brain injuries in August 1991) began a new, complex multi-movement therapy and rehabilitation ...
The illustration depicts how during differentiation cells normally lose their plasticity and ability to acquire new fates.