plasticity
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This improvement suggested that the hippocampus was showing signs of neural plasticity, the brain's ability to change its responses through experience.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
Studies show young brains have high plasticity that makes it easier for children to grasp new languages naturally.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Giving it greater plasticity could make it easier to manufacture and allow engineers to create more sophisticated structures for engines and other high-performance systems.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
Earlier efforts to improve the plasticity of CoAl focused on changing its composition, adjusting its microstructure, or combining it with other materials.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
By the high pressures, or stresses given by the hydraulic press it was learned that cold metals have plasticity and can be moulded or stretched like other plastic bodies.
From Inventions in the Century by William Henry Doolittle
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