NEWS & EVENTS

Molly & Robbie
November 2025

Conte Center Researcher Publishes News Article on Age-Related Brain Adaptations

In an article for The Transmitter, Dr. Kevin Mastro, alongside Drs. Dana Rubi Levy and Michael Ryan, writes about how the brain adapts to age-related changes, and how these adaptations impact cognition and behavior. The article explores the multiple approaches that the brain can take to preserve function throughout lifespan. It then elaborates on the current advances in research to examine how brain adaptations are highly individualized. The Conte Center applauds the authors of the article for delivering their clear and thoughtful perspective, and encourages all to read the article. Please find a link to the article on the Conte Center’s Education page and below.

https://www.thetransmitter.org/aging/aging-adaptation-learning-brains-recipe-resilience/