The research on learning and memory shows that learning is possible and memory can be enhanced across the lifespan, unless the brain is compromised by disease or injury, and even then there is more ...

Neural plasticity refers to the capacity of the brain to reorganise its structure, function and connectivity in response to experience. In the context of stress-related disorders, plastic changes in ...

For over a decade, neuroscientists have been trying to figure out how neurogenesis (the birth of new neurons) and neuroplasticity (the malleability of neural circuits) work together to reshape how we ...