Question

Who is Elizabeth Gould, and how did her research affect the accepted understanding of the brain?

Answer 1

Elizabeth Gould (1982- ) is an American neuroscientist, currently with Princeton University. Her work brought to light that adult brains can heal themselves and create new nerve cells, called neurogenesis.

Explanation:

Elizabeth Gould (1982- ) is an American neuroscientist, currently with Princeton University. Her work brought to light that adult brains can heal themselves and create new nerve cells, called neurogenesis (an idea that up to that time was thought ridiculous).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Gould_(psychologist)