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The Skeptics Guide #861 - Jan 8 2022

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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The Effects of Education on Aging Brain Health

Stephanie Coontz: A study out of the university of zuruch looked at longitudinal data across seven years of a healthy aging cohort of individuals. She says there was a significant difference between what was happening on narro imaging, as measured by a lot of little things, and somebody's level of education. So their claim is that higher level of education is more protective against cognitive deficits later in age.coontz: As yet, will it will be, spacewise, one of the brighter points, hopefully? We all know how fast things can change from watching that documentary. Must be prepared.

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