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How Barbara Arrowsmith-Young rebuilt her own brain | Science | The Guardian - 0 views

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    A personal story of plasticity. Barbara Arrowsmith Young had severe learning disabilities but trained herself out of them when she realised that the brain can and does change.
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Neurolinguistics: structural plasticity in the biling... [Nature. 2004] - PubMed - NCBI - 0 views

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    Bilinguals have thicker grey matter
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BBC R4 - Inside Science, Switching senses - Undermining the critical period? - 1 views

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    The Age Myth about L2 learning gets another bashing. Turns out the original experiments that helped establish the notion of a critical period for eyesight may be short-sighted! Patrick Kanold, from the University of Maryland: http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2014/02/05/272092118/seeing-less-helps-the-brain-hear-more
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