Tópico: Perda de memória com a idade é falsa, sugerem estudos

[Buckaroo Banzai]

Older Brain Really May Be a Wiser Brain

By SARA REISTAD-LONG
Published: May 20, 2008

When older people can no longer remember names at a cocktail party, they tend to think that their brainpower is declining. But a growing number of studies suggest that this assumption is often wrong.

Instead, the research finds, the aging brain is simply taking in more data and trying to sift through a clutter of information, often to its long-term benefit.

The studies are analyzed in a new edition of a neurology book, “Progress in Brain Research.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/20/health/research/20brai.html?_r=1&em&ex=1211688000&en=e03b881d03d889ac&ei=5087%0A&oref=slogin

[Rodion]

ok, eles descobriram um processador melhor? não? ah, então a perda de memória é efetiva. hmpf.

[Buckaroo Banzai]

Ops, já tinha o mesmo tópico em português:

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