Brain Rewires Itself After Damage or Injury, Life Scientists Discover, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Study

Staying up-to-date has never been simpler. Sign up for the free GenePool newsletter today!

When the brain’s primary “learning center” is damaged, complex new neural circuits arise to compensate for the lost function, say life scientists from UCLA and Australia who have pinpointed the regions of the brain involved in creating those alternate pathways -- often far from the damaged site.

Help employers find you! Check out all the jobs and post your resume.

MORE ON THIS TOPIC