Brain Quote by John Layfield

Our brains have the ability to reorganize themselves by forming new neural connections throughout our lives. This ability is called neuroplasticity.

— Elizabeth Thornton

“In the past two decades, research has revealed that the brain has a surprising level of neuroplasticity, meaning an ability to change its structures…

— Catherine M. Pittman

“Instead, the emerging story from cognitive neuroscience is that aging can be successful, associated with gains and losses. It is not necessarily a unidirectional…

— Chris Farrell

Brains are tricky and adaptable organs. For all the 'neuroplasticity' allowing our brains to reconfigure themselves to the biases of our computers, we are…

— Douglas Rushkoff

“Yogis must have understood and applied the concept of neuroplasticity long ago. “Neuro” refers to the nerve cells of the brain, and “plasticity” refers…

— Julie T. Lusk

“An influx of new research explores how our brains do continue to change and how our very thoughts impact those changes. This natural tendency…

— Tina Hallis

If you have a lesion in the hippocampus in both sides, you have short term memory, but you can convert that short term memory…

— Eric Kandel

Every time you recall a memory, you're basically making another copy of it and, at that same point, it is susceptible to new changes…

— Pete Docter

Long-term memory involves enduring changes that result from the growth of new synaptic connections.

— Eric Kandel

Senile dementia is irreversible. It's degenerative. After a certain point, its victims don't come back. -Dr. Barnwell (to Duke)

— The Notebook

I think, in general, medicine in the 21st century will switch from healing the sick to upgrading the healthy... If you find ways to…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“It’s now known that the brain can form new axons and dendrites up to the last years of life, which gives us tremendous hope…

— Rudolph E. Tanzi