From writing and typing to playing a musical instrument or mastering a sport, learning movement-based tasks is one of the brain’s most complex challenges. This collaborative new study reveals how the ...

The study provides compelling evidence that local dopamine release serves as a crucial signal for neural plasticity in the motor cortex, enabling the necessary adaptations for producing precise and ...

They developed a simple motor meta-learning task using a ... This discovery suggests that enhancement of individual ...

A study conducted by the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä followed the development of children's motor skills over a three-year period, from early childhood ...