A window into the brain

Wednesday, August 12, 2009 - 11:35 in Psychology & Sociology

When we absorb new information, the human brain reshapes itself to store this newfound knowledge. But where exactly is the new knowledge kept, and how does that capacity to adapt reflect our risk for Alzheimer's disease and other forms of senile dementia later in our lives?

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