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1. Neuroscience › Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

   Decreased segregation of brain systems across the healthy adult lifespan

   Chan, Park, Savalia, Petersen and Wig · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2014

   Using resting-state functional MRI in a large sample of healthy adults aged 20–89, the study measured how separate brain systems are and relates this to age and long-term memory.

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   1. UncheckedIn healthy adults aged 20 to 89, brain systems become less segregated, meaning less distinct from one another, as age increases.“Increasing age is accompanied by decreasing segregation of brain systems.”
   2. UncheckedIn this study, how separate the brain's systems are predicted long-term memory performance, whatever the person's age.“Importantly, system segregation is predictive of measures of long-term memory function, independent of age.”