University of Illinois-Chicago: Superagers' Brains Have a 'Resilience Signature,' and It's All About Neuron Growth
February 26, 2026
February 26, 2026
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 26 (TNSjou) -- The University of Illinois Chicago campus issued the following news release:
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Superagers' brains have a 'resilience signature,' and it's all about neuron growth
Brains of older adults with super healthy cognition grow more new neurons than those of their peers, according to a study from UIC, Northwestern University and the University of Washington. Researchers found that the brains of superager . . .
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Superagers' brains have a 'resilience signature,' and it's all about neuron growth
Brains of older adults with super healthy cognition grow more new neurons than those of their peers, according to a study from UIC, Northwestern University and the University of Washington. Researchers found that the brains of superager . . .