The human brain shrinks as it ages, affecting the ability to remember — it’s part of life. Yet there are a lucky few, called “SuperAgers,” who possess a brain that fights back. For these people, ...
A new study reveals the unique brain biology—and one personality trait—that helps a subset of the oldest seniors fend off ...
Researchers have long debated whether the human brain can generate new neurons in adulthood. A new study suggests it can, which may help explain why some older adults maintain extraordinary memory ...
Northwestern University is conducting ongoing research into SuperAgers and just released a new study published in Alzheimer's & Dementia based on 25 years of data collection. SuperAgers are ...
Scientists have charted a comprehensive map of the brain cells responsible for keeping us awake. In doing so, they aim to better understand the mechanisms that enable human consciousness and to ...
The Alzheimer’s community will unite on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026 for “SuperAgers: A Be Brain Powerful Event”, hosted by the U.S. BrainTrust of UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Women’s Leadership Council, a ...
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Scientists at the University of Amsterdam discovered that our brains automatically understand how we can move through different environments—whether it's swimming in a lake or walking a path—without ...