Evolution of Brain Aging and Cognitive Decline (2010)

Date and Time

March 26, 2010
06:00PM - 06:00PM EDT

Lecture by Bruce Yankner

Dr. Bruce Yankner, Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School, discussed how evolutionary studies are unexpectedly revealing new insights into age-related cognitive decline, suggesting that it may have appeared recently in the primate lineage. Supported by a gift from Drs. Herman and Joan Suit.