plasticity
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The researchers also found that caffeine administered before sleep deprivation restored synaptic communication in the CA2 region and returned plasticity to normal levels.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
More recent neuroscience research has continued to explore how synaptic plasticity supports lifelong learning.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
Previously, scientists believed gene therapies for hearing loss had to be administered in the first few years of life before the window closed on brain plasticity, said Jonathon Whitton, Regeneron’s lead researcher on this drug.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
The lab focuses on the neurobiological basis of behavioral plasticity, including learning, memory, and addiction, as well as gene-by-environment interactions linked to Alzheimer's disease and related dementia.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
As I have remarked above, the Commedia dell' Arte combined fixity of outline in the masks with illimitable plasticity in the details communicated by the genius and personality of their sustainers.
From The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First by Gozzi, Carlo
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