Can you provide examples of how the brain adapts to environment?

Susan Greenfield (Author of Mind Change)


Susan Greenfield discusses the relationship of a person’s brain to environment and experience. She also describes what happens within a brain when a person develops Alzheimer’s or dementia.

Susan Greenfield

Author of Mind Change Susan Greenfield is a research scientist, author and broadcaster based in Oxford. She has held research fellowships in the Department of Physiology Oxford, the College de France Paris, and NYU Medical Center New York. She has since been awarded 31 Honorary Degrees from British and foreign universities and heads a multi-disciplinary research group exploring novel brain mechanisms linked to neurodegenerative diseases such Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. She is a Senior Research Fellow at Lincoln College, Oxford and has currently co-founded a biotech company developing a novel approach to neurodegenerative disorders (Neuro-Bio Ltd). In addition, she has published a wide range of books on the Mind and the Brain, she is the author of Mind Change and also ogf A Day in the Life if the Brain.

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Susan Greenfield

Author of Mind Change

Susan Greenfield is a research scientist, author and broadcaster based in Oxford. She has held research fellowships in the Department of Physiology Oxford, the College de France Paris, and NYU Medical Center New York. She has since been awarded 31 Honorary Degrees from British and foreign universities and heads a multi-disciplinary research group exploring novel brain mechanisms linked to neurodegenerative diseases such Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. She is a Senior Research Fellow at Lincoln College, Oxford and has currently co-founded a biotech company developing a novel approach to neurodegenerative disorders (Neuro-Bio Ltd). In addition, she has published a wide range of books on the Mind and the Brain, she is the author of Mind Change and also ogf A Day in the Life if the Brain.

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