The Brain's Flexibility

Richard and Steven discuss the brain's limitless flexibility and its ability to adapt to various circumstances. They explore the impact of situational and environmental factors on mental health in the modern world, questioning whether the brain is keeping up with the rapid changes.

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- Could I say that when we are in unfamiliar environments surrounded by novelty, the brain is more open to neuroplasticity and there are neurotransmitters more available to try and make sense of all the new stimuli, as discussed in the episode 474: David Eagleman | The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain and the clip Brain Development? It's like the nervous system understands it may need to change.
- Does a rich changing environment change the brain?