The New York Times asks: Can an old brain learn, and then remember what it learns? Can it keep nimble and throw off the rust? Happily, new studies suggest that it can, and it largely comes down to nudging neurons in the right direction by challenging our ingrained perceptions, confronting new ideas, and constantly pushing to discover new things. Get more on how to keep your mind sharp here.
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