33 hours ago · Global
Your aging brain may be trading memory for something more valuable
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What we know
The aging brain may be undergoing a remarkable transformation rather than simply losing its abilities, shifting its focus from remembering details to understanding the bigger picture. Scientists suggest this change could be an evolutionary adaptation that helps older adults develop wisdom and share decades of knowledge with younger generations.
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Your aging brain may be trading memory for something more valuable
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