Neurological insults, such as congenital blindness, deafness, amputation, and stroke, often
result in surprising and impressive behavioural changes. Cortical reorganisation, which …

Cognitive neuroscience seeks to discover how cognitive functions are implemented in
neural circuits. Studies of plasticity in blindness suggest that this mind–brain mapping is …

El cerebro humano es una máquina extraordinaria, capaz de transformarse a sí misma a
partir de la experiencia y de albergar talentos que nos vuelven únicos como especie …

Abstract Between 1-5: 100 people worldwide have never experienced normotypic vision due
to a condition called amblyopia, and about 1: 4000 suffer from inherited retinal dystrophies …

What are young children's first intuitions about numbers and what role do these play in their
later understanding of mathematics? Traditionally, number has been viewed as a culturally …

We can sense an object's shape by vision or touch. Previous studies suggested that the
inferolateral occipitotemporal cortex (ILOTC) implements supramodal shape representations …

We review here studies with visual and auditory deprived/recovery populations to argue for
the need of a redefinition of the crucial role of unisensory-specific experiences during critical …

Despite the importance of programming to modern society, the cognitive and neural bases of
code comprehension are largely unknown. Programming languages might …

The study of deafness and blindness has contributed unique knowledge to our
understanding of the brain, showing that environmental experience critically shapes neural …

Il nostro cervello ha, fin dalla nascita, un talento che nemmeno i migliori software di
intelligenza artificiale riescono ancora a imitare: la capacità di imparare. Persino il cervello …