Brain ★ Updated

Imagine your life as a grand estate being built in real-time. Science tells us that through every interaction and experience you have. Just as a house requires a sturdy foundation, the experiences in your earliest years physical architecture of your developing brain, setting the stage for a lifetime of mental function. The Disconnected Mind

: Her brain scans revealed damage to the "white matter" pathways that connect vision to language. Yet, through the brain's incredible neuroplasticity , she eventually regained her ability to write and adapted to a new, quieter version of herself. The Constant Creator Imagine your life as a grand estate being built in real-time

: When you read a story about someone kicking a ball, your brain's motor cortex actually activates as if you were doing it yourself. The Future of the Brain The Disconnected Mind : Her brain scans revealed

: Upon waking from a coma, she felt completely disembodied, with no memory of her past or concept of a future. The Future of the Brain : Upon waking

: With approximately 86 billion neurons and up to 1 quadrillion connections , its storage capacity is considered virtually unlimited.