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
"We were able to achieve significant strength and plasticity in CoAl, which can't be realized via traditional casting."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
Even more interesting, the brain became better at recognizing them over time, suggesting that learning or neural plasticity was still taking place during anesthesia.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 29, 2026
Voechting, experiments on grafting, 70; harmonic and disharmonic union, 70; on cells, 114, 116; on plasticity of plants, 117, 119; on grafting, 120.
From The Biological Problem of To-day Preformation Or Epigenesis? The Basis of a Theory of Organic Development by Oscar Hertwig
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