Brains may need flexible networks to learn well: The brain's ability to shift connections might boost learning.

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  • Author(s): SANDERS, LAURA
  • Source:
    Science News for Students. 9/12/2017, p1-1. 1p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      BRAIN; LEARNING; SYNAPSES; NEURONS; SCIENCE
    • Abstract:
      The article offers information on the potential boost of learning through the ability of brain for shifting connections. Topics discussed include the significance of synapse in brain, signaling molecule and neurons, the lack of complete explanation about how the brains learn, and the impact of flexibility in learning.