Neuroblast! is a lively and accessible podcast where Athena Stevens and Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa bust common brain myths and dive into the fascinating world of neuroscience. With wit, warmth, and a touch of humor, each episode explores a new topic about the brain—demystifying complex concepts, debunking misconceptions, and uncovering the incredible potential of the human mind. Whether you're a science enthusiast, a curious learner, or someone looking for practical ways to harness the power of your brain, Neuroblast offers insights and inspiration to keep you learning and growing. Perfect for anyone who wants to understand how their brain works and maximize its full potential!
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Neuroblast! is a lively and accessible podcast where Athena Stevens and Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa bust common brain myths and dive into the fascinating world of neuroscience. With wit, warmth, and a touch of humor, each episode explores a new topic about the brain—demystifying complex concepts, debunking misconceptions, and uncovering the incredible potential of the human mind. Whether you're a science enthusiast, a curious learner, or someone looking for practical ways to harness the power of your brain, Neuroblast offers insights and inspiration to keep you learning and growing. Perfect for anyone who wants to understand how their brain works and maximize its full potential!
Is There Really a Critical Learning Period for Learning
Neuroblast!
21 minutes
8 months ago
Is There Really a Critical Learning Period for Learning
The Neuroblast podcast debunks the myth of critical periods in learning, explaining that while the brain undergoes developmental changes, its adaptability—neuroplasticity—allows learning at any age. Hosts Athena and Tracey explore the origins of this misconception, its societal impact, and why lifelong learning remains both possible and essential.
Original music by: Julian Starr
Neuroblast!
Neuroblast! is a lively and accessible podcast where Athena Stevens and Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa bust common brain myths and dive into the fascinating world of neuroscience. With wit, warmth, and a touch of humor, each episode explores a new topic about the brain—demystifying complex concepts, debunking misconceptions, and uncovering the incredible potential of the human mind. Whether you're a science enthusiast, a curious learner, or someone looking for practical ways to harness the power of your brain, Neuroblast offers insights and inspiration to keep you learning and growing. Perfect for anyone who wants to understand how their brain works and maximize its full potential!