Spatial navigation and memory: A review of the similarities and differences relevant to brain models and age

AD Ekstrom, PF Hill - Neuron, 2023 - cell.com
Spatial navigation and memory are often seen as heavily intertwined at the cognitive and
neural levels of analysis. We review models that hypothesize a central role for the medial …

Autobiographical event memory and aging: Older adults get the gist

MD Grilli, S Sheldon - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2022 - cell.com
We propose that older adults' ability to retrieve episodic autobiographical events, although
often viewed through a lens of decline, reveals much about what is preserved and prioritized …

Long-lasting, dissociable improvements in working memory and long-term memory in older adults with repetitive neuromodulation

S Grover, W Wen, V Viswanathan, CT Gill… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The development of technologies to protect or enhance memory in older people is an
enduring goal of translational medicine. Here we describe repetitive (4-day) transcranial …

Successful aging of musicians: Preservation of sensorimotor regions aids audiovisual speech-in-noise perception

L Zhang, X Wang, C Alain, Y Du - Science Advances, 2023 - science.org
Musicianship can mitigate age-related declines in audiovisual speech-in-noise perception.
We tested whether this benefit originates from functional preservation or functional …

Age-related neural dedifferentiation and cognition

JD Koen, S Srokova, MD Rugg - Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
This review focuses on possible contributions of neural dedifferentiation to age-related
cognitive decline. Neural dedifferentiation is held to reflect a breakdown in the functional …

Information decomposition and the informational architecture of the brain

AI Luppi, FE Rosas, PAM Mediano, DK Menon… - Trends in Cognitive …, 2024 - cell.com
To explain how the brain orchestrates information-processing for cognition, we must
understand information itself. Importantly, information is not a monolithic entity. Information …

Dissociable effects of Alzheimer's disease-related cognitive dysfunction and aging on functional brain network segregation

Z Zhang, MY Chan, L Han, CA Carreno… - Journal of …, 2023 - Soc Neuroscience
Alzheimer9s disease (AD) is associated with changes in large-scale functional brain
network organization. Individuals with AD exhibit less segregated resting-state brain …

Toward an understanding of healthy cognitive aging: The importance of lifestyle in cognitive reserve and the scaffolding theory of aging and cognition

EJ Oosterhuis, K Slade, PJC May… - The Journals of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) aims to improve our understanding of the
factors that promote healthy cognitive aging and combat dementia. Aging theories that …

[HTML][HTML] Age differences in the neural processing of semantics, within and beyond the core semantic network

W Wu, P Hoffman - Neurobiology of aging, 2023 - Elsevier
Aging is associated with functional activation changes in domain-specific regions and large-
scale brain networks. This preregistered Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) …

[HTML][HTML] Inefficient frontal and parietal brain activation during dual-task walking in a virtual environment in older adults

R Stojan, M Mack, O Bock, C Voelcker-Rehage - NeuroImage, 2023 - Elsevier
Walking while performing an additional cognitive task (dual-task walking; DT walking) is a
common yet highly demanding behavior in daily life. Previous neuroimaging studies have …