Researchers gain new insight into the brain's ability to reorganize itself

Friday, March 18, 2011 - 10:31 in Psychology & Sociology

When Geoffrey Murphy, Ph.D., talks about plastic structures, he's not talking about the same thing as Mr. McGuire in The Graduate. To Murphy, an associate professor of molecular and integrative physiology at the University of Michigan Medical School, plasticity refers to the brain's ability to change as we learn.

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