Aging: a surprise winner in the cognitive race Much like Aesop’s fable about the tortoise and the hare, new research into aging shows that slow and steady wins the cognitive race Marilee Haraldsson © Getty Images Aging: a surprise winner in the cognitive race Much like Aesop’s fable about the tortoise and the hare, new research into aging shows that slow and steady wins the cognitive race Marilee Haraldsson Related articles Related articles Aging at the multiplex With roughly 76 million baby boomers in the US preferring big screens over streaming, Hollywood has discovered the fears, hopes and anxieties that come with old age Demographic dividend turns burden Emerging markets are struggling with decreasing fertility rates, putting the informal fourth pillar under pressure Where age is a resource, not a handicap A Japanese company renowned for innovation is proving that older workers are an asset, not a liability What’s working? At a time of high, entrenched unemployment, dramatically changing technologies and people still retiring early in the face of unprecedented aging, you may well ask, “What’s working?”
Aging at the multiplex With roughly 76 million baby boomers in the US preferring big screens over streaming, Hollywood has discovered the fears, hopes and anxieties that come with old age
Demographic dividend turns burden Emerging markets are struggling with decreasing fertility rates, putting the informal fourth pillar under pressure
Where age is a resource, not a handicap A Japanese company renowned for innovation is proving that older workers are an asset, not a liability
What’s working? At a time of high, entrenched unemployment, dramatically changing technologies and people still retiring early in the face of unprecedented aging, you may well ask, “What’s working?”
