Aging

A Brain without Brakes; Reduced Inhibition Is Associated with Enhanced but Dysregulated Plasticity in the Aged Rat Auditory Cortex

'They say you can’t teach old dogs new tricks, but new research shows you can teach an old rat new sounds' ~ NeuroscienceNews

Dynamic Brains and the Changing Rules of Neuroplasticity: Implications for Learning and Recovery

The quality and quantity of sensory inputs reaching the brain influence the rules of plasticity within cortical sensory areas