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 ...

For most of the 20th century, the scientific consensus held that the adult brain was essentially fixed, unable to grow new ...

About a decade ago, neuroscientists at the University College London published some fascinating research on the brain size and structure of London taxi drivers. In short: the cabbies’ brains were ...

In recent years, the word neuroplasticity has captivated neuroscientists, psychologists, and the broader public, with its implications for recovery from brain injuries, cognitive therapy, and everyday ...