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A richly connected brain copes better with damage.
Here's a finding that surprised researchers: some people show substantial brain pathology at autopsy yet showed few symptoms in life. Their brains had built enough spare capacity to keep functioning around the damage.
There's more: a richly connected brain copes better with damage. The full explanation — and the interactive version you can tap and quiz yourself on — lives in the app.
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