Professional musicians are a popular model for investigating experience-dependent
plasticity in human large-scale brain networks. A minority of musicians possess absolute …

An NPR “Book of the Day” A “deeply scientific yet often poetic” study that will forever change
the way you think about everyday sounds—with fun illustrations that make complex …

Human cortical and subcortical areas integrate emotion, memory, and cognition when
interpreting various environmental stimuli for the elaboration of complex, evolved social …

The intrinsic organization of functional brain networks is known to change with age, and is
affected by perceptual input and task conditions. Here, we compare functional activity and …

Considerable evidence suggests that musical education induces structural and functional
neuroplasticity in the brain. This study aimed to explore the potential impact of such changes …

Dendritic spine features in human neurons follow the up-to-date knowledge presented in the
previous chapters of this book. Human dendrites are notable for their heterogeneity in …

成人的大脑左侧VWFA 对正字法信息更敏感, 而右侧FFA 优先处理面孔信息. 然而,
这种偏侧化互补模式的发展机制还亟待阐明. 神经元再利用假设认为, 在文字阅读学习过程中 …

Previous studies have provided evidence about the brain plasticity effects of musical
training, however, the issue of how expertise in music styles induced by Chinese or Western …

Professional musicians have been teaching/learning/interpreting Western classical tonal
music for longer than atonal music. This may be reflected in their brain plasticity and playing …

This study aimed to examine differences in the brain activity of professional musicians and
non-musicians, particularly in relation to neuroplastic changes that may be associated with …