Scientists have long searched for the neural signatures of greatness, seeking to understand how much is innate and how much is learned. Can anyone rewire their brain to perform at elite levels? Here’s what we know — and the fascinating gaps we’re still trying to fill. FASTER, SHARPER, MORE AUTOMATIC In the brain, elite performance is a symphony of multiple systems working together. The prefrontal cortex sharpens focus, the basal ganglia automate movement, and the cerebellum fine tunes precision. These brain regions, alongside heightened pattern recognition and emotional control, set apart the best from the rest. TOP ATHLETES PREDICT OUTCOMES FASTER THAN REGULAR PEOPLE 25
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