Neuroplasticity
Narrated by Tim Andrés Pabon
- Released
- August 12, 2016
- Length
- 3 hrs 14 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Ascent Audio
This book provides an accessible overview of neuroplasticity, exploring how our brains and nervous systems are capable of lifelong change in response to our experiences and actions. It highlights key scientific findings, including the brain's development, capacity for growth in adulthood, and ways to enhance brain function through various sustained cognitive efforts. The author also discusses how brains adapt after injury, as well as changes associated with different life stages, emphasizing that neuroplasticity is fundamental to what makes us human.
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