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The new (and nastier) ageism

America is a rapidly graying society. This demographic trend has been underway for a while—and anticipated for a long while—yet some of its implications are just now coming into focus. ... More>


Mice, Men, and Fate


Memory, Aging, and Distraction


Older Adults’ Memory Lapses Linked to Problems Processing Everyday Events

Some memory problems common to older adults may stem from an inability to segment daily life into discrete experiences, according to a new study published in Psychological Science. ... More>


Why Older Minds Make Better Decisions