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Older Brain Is Willing, but Too Full

 
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 24, 2013 1:04 pm    Post subject: Older Brain Is Willing, but Too Full Reply with quote

Learning becomes more difficult as we age not because we have trouble absorbing new information, but because we fail to forget the old stuff, researchers say. Mice whose brains were genetically modified to resemble those of adult humans showed no decrease in the ability to make the strong synaptic connections that enable learnin...read more
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