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A New Neuroplasticity Theory Suggests the Brain Can Learn From a Single Experience
Neuroscientists are refining one of the field’s core ideas with a mechanism that may explain how the brain forms memories across several seconds rather than only in split-second bursts.
Key Takeaways
- Researchers are highlighting behavioral timescale synaptic plasticity, or BTSP, as a new learning mechanism.
- BTSP may help explain how the brain learns from experiences unfolding over several seconds.
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