Growing Evidence Of Brain Plasticity - Michael Merzenich
Neuroscientist Michael Merzenich looks at one of the secrets of the brain's incredible power: its ability to actively re-wire itself. He's researching ways to harness the brain's plasticity to enhance our skills and recover lost function.
Speakers: Michael Merzenich · Neuroscientist
Michael Merzenich studies neuroplasticity -- the brain's powerful ability to change itself and adapt -- and ways we might make use of that plasticity to heal injured brains and enhance the skills in healthy ones.
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Find out more about Michael Merzenich at TED.com, or at Posit Science.
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Also see What is Neuroplasticity? with Dr Daniel Lane
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