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Community & HumanitySaturday 19 September 2026

As the world marks World Alzheimer's Day on September 21, researchers are making promising strides in understanding how our brains age—and crucially, why some people stay sharp while others don't.

Prof. Svenja Caspers is leading groundbreaking research into the aging brain, exploring the biological factors that protect certain individuals from cognitive decline. These insights could transform how we approach dementia prevention, moving from guesswork to science-backed strategies. Read the full story →

Today's takeaway: Understanding brain aging isn't just academic—it's the key to giving millions a fighting chance at healthy minds in their golden years.

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