Your wired brain changes its connections constantly, but repeating the right things establishes good habits. The neurons that fire together, wire together. The wired brain is one secret to brain plasticity, or how the brain acquires information and changes, holds that...
Your plastic brain is continually acquiring new knowledge and sensations. It never stops modifying its neuronal pathways. It has a mind of its own. Someone in the group is playing a piano. She can’t help herself, since she has been imagining getting back to the piano...
Your brain is three pounds of jelly tissue, 78% water. It is incredibly fluid and responsive, more so than the fastest Internet connection! How can this be? The state-of-the-art brain imaging techniques available in this lab, including recent ones that visualize the...
Your Neurons, with their axon extensions measure 160,000 km, communicate millions of signals simultaneously and continually to make your body function correctly. We’re going to observe my adult brain with its neurons more globally because, as we perceive on the unique...
The Brain … you don’t even think about it … but it is the Control Centre that allows you to function in a Human Manner. Physically it fits into your hand but Bodily it powers your Being. Imagine. Our next destination is a surprise: It’s the brain,...
I just saw the movie ‘The Theory of Everything’. Stephen Hawking’s life captures both the fragility of the human body and the force of the human mind. Actually, this is a movie based on Hawing’s first wife’s book ‘Music to Move the...