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According to recent studies, the brain's ability to rewire itself after an injury may not be as extraordinary as we once believed, despite numerous examples.
In the journal eLife, Makin and Krakauer state that the evidence from key experiments does not definitively prove the brain's capacity for functional reorganization.
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Professor Makin's research on brain injuries and neuroplasticity shows how the brain changes and adapts, giving insight into better rehabilitation techniques.
With this knowledge, we can strive for inclusivity and accessibility for those with different abilities. π§ Let's build a world where everyone can thrive!
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Study participants can regain lost cognitive functions, indicating the brain's ability to utilize under-utilized but existing neural connections, per authors.
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Studies have shown that vision loss does not actually lead to brain reorganization. Our neurons are already sensitive to inputs from both eyes, but when one eye is unavailable, the "gain" is increased.
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