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Nicholas A. Christakis @nachristakis.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

Bilingualism is associated with a bigger brain. Similar to other cognitively demanding skills, it leads to dynamic subcortical structural adaptations which can be nonlinear, in line with expansion-renormalisation models of experience-dependent neuroplasticity. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Dynamic effects of bilingualism on brain structure map onto general principles of experience-based neuroplasticity - Scientific Reports

Scientific Reports - Dynamic effects of bilingualism on brain structure map onto general principles of experience-based neuroplasticity

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