Human structural plasticity at record speed.

How rapidly does learning shape our brains? A new study in this issue of Neuron by Sagi et al. (2012) that uses diffusion magnetic resonance imaging in both humans and rats suggests that just 2 hr of spatial learning is sufficient to change brain structure.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Johansen-Berg, H, Baptista, C, Thomas, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012