Research
Long-term training continually fine tunes motor memories
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The Brief
- A study in Nature Human Behaviour, published online 11 November 2026, examines how motor memories are fine-tuned during long-term training.
- The research combines controlled sensorimotor adaptation manipulations with long-term training.
- The source is a short abstract excerpt; detailed findings beyond this are not provided.
Why it matters
It sheds light on how humans continually adapt motor skills to new dynamics, which is relevant to understanding skill learning and motor control.
Who’s affected
- motor control and neuroscience researchers
- researchers studying human sensorimotor learning
- #motor learning
- #sensorimotor adaptation
- #motor memory
- #neuroscience
- #human behaviour
Nature Human Behaviour, Published online: 11 November 2026; doi:10.1038/s41562-026-02637-8 Humans’ rapid adaptation to new dynamics is a crucial ability for interacting with the world. By combining the controlled manipulations of sensorimotor adaptation studies with the long-term…
Timeline
Study published online in Nature Human Behaviour
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Long-term training continually fine tunes motor memories