When we learn a new skill, our brain forms new connections between the neurons. The more we do the new skill, the stronger ...

Poster presentation highlighted promising pharmacology and behavioral results on lead candidate, TN-001, in preclinical studies. TN-001 is under development for both major depressive disorder (MDD) ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When it comes to defining neuroplasticity, there’s a little quiz that neuroscientist Sandra Bond Chapman, ...

For the last few years, we’ve been interested in the intersection between neuroplasticity and evolutionary psychology, focusing on the brain’s potential for altering specific evolutionary ...

Cumulus Neuroscience, a leading innovator in brain health technology for clinical trials, today announced the publication of ...

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 ...

Psychedelics—frequently recognized as substances such as LSD, psilocybin, and DMT—not only alter perception, mood, and cognition, but they often cause hallucinations. That said, they have also been ...

In a recent study published in the journal Neuropharmacology, researchers in Pisa, Italy, explored how gut microbiota can influence neuroplasticity. Neuroplasticity is the ability of neuronal circuits ...

Perceptual learning refers to changes in an individual’s perceptual processes as a result of repeated practice or training. It is present in most human senses, including vision, hearing, touch, taste, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. When it comes to learning, it’s not age but our brain’s plasticity that ...

Dr. Taylor is a neuroscientist who has experienced a severe stroke. Our brains are made up of billions of cells that work together to create our every ability. I can make sounds and speak words ...