Posts Tagged ‘brain-volume-growth’
The Brain Grows With Practice…and Then Shrinks Back to Normal.
If you practice biceps curls at the gym, you will get bigger muscles that are also stronger. So far, the same seemed true for the brain. Thanks to neuroplasticity, practice triggers neuronal and synaptic growth (i.e., brain volume growth), which correlates with better performance. In this fascinating Scientific American article we learn that as the…
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