Don’t leave learning to the young. Older brains can grow, too. – NYTimes.com

While some areas of the brain are hard-wired from birth or early childhood, other areas — especially in the cerebral cortex, which is central to higher cognitive powers like language and thought, as well as sensory and motor functions — can be, to a remarkable extent, rewired as we grow older.

 

Don’t leave learning to the young. Older brains can grow, too. – NYTimes.com.