Compared with the Silent Generation, the Human Brain Is Now Bigger, Promising a ‘Reserve’ Against Dementia

 

Compared to those who sailed away to fight in World War II, and to those who awaited their return, the average brain size in a human today has grown 6.6%, according to a new study. In addition to being 6.6% denser, the surface area of a modern brain is around 15% larger as well. These […]

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