. Please describe your research? ? The SuperAgers study at Northwestern University was developed 25 years ago. Its goal is to examine individuals over the age of 80 who have the memory capacity of people aged 30 or 40 years younger. This aims to identify factors that contribute to outstanding memory performance despite ageing, so we can protect people from diseases that target memory, such as Alzheimer’s. We’ve amassed a unique database now. In our new findings published this week, we’ve examined the hippocampus of SuperAger brains. This is the primary region of the brain responsible for learning and memory....