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How the brain decides where to insulate its own wiring

In the complex circuitry of the brain, a fatty substance known as myelin plays a vital role in insulating neural wiring. It coats billions of axons in the brain and makes up about one-fifth of the organ in humans.

How the brain decides where to insulate its own wiring

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