MIT: Language skills stay strong in older adults, even while other cognitive abilities decline
August 24, 2026
August 24, 2026
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Aug. 24 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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Language skills stay strong in older adults, even while other cognitive abilities decline
MIT researchers find that activity in the brain's language network is nearly identical in young and old people.
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As people age, many cognitive functions tend to decline. Brain scanning studies have revealed corresponding chang . . .
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Language skills stay strong in older adults, even while other cognitive abilities decline
MIT researchers find that activity in the brain's language network is nearly identical in young and old people.
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As people age, many cognitive functions tend to decline. Brain scanning studies have revealed corresponding chang . . .