Natureza e estímulo
What do you know about the brain that the rest of us don’t?
The structure and function of the brain are determined by genes and environment. We think we know this—it’s nature and nurture—but what many don’t realise is that this remains true throughout life. People think the brain is malleable only when we’re young. But that’s just not true.
What do you do to protect your brain?
I’m a rock climber and an ice climber. I go to the Sierra Nevada mountains, anywhere above 10,000 feet I’m a happy guy. At home I go to the gym.
De uma entrevista ao neurocientista Nicholas Spitzer no The Economist (de assinalar também a ligação dos juvenis às mães e a sua relação com o desenvolvimento do sistema nervoso).
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