Harvard Research Says This Is the Secret to a Happy Life. Neuroscience Confirms It, After 25 Years
By Bill Murphy Jr.
Published on April 30, 2026.
The 77 people who participated in the Northwestern University SuperAging Program have their brains donated to science. The study has found that over 80 individuals have the highest level of memory and generate at least twice as many new neurons as typical older adults. They also have a tendency to thump back against each other.
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