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How Your Brain Benefits From Music, With Larry Sherman

Big Brains

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The Role of the Limbic System in Memory Formation

Think of it like the memory and learning department of your brain. The limbic system is very important for memory formation. In fact, when we engage in learning a new instrument or learning something else, we generate new synapses. One neuron can have thousands of different neurons interacting with it through these synapses.

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