“Super-agers” who remember everything at 80 – four things in common

Northwestern Medicine scientists define “super-agers” as adults older than 80, “who have the memory capacity of individuals who are at least three decades younger.” Super-agers are “highly social” and have brains that “resist the buildup of Alzheimer’s-related plaques and tangles.” super-agers share these four traits: Exceptional memory performance: Delayed word recall test results were on … Read more

WSJ: “Trump Wants an Export Tax”

This sort of thing – the government controlling industrial policy – used to be anathema to conservatives. But then Trump's not a conservative.  He's a populist – champions the "common people" as opposed to the perceived "elites". And a populist can be right wing or left wing – think of Bernie Sanders or the guy … Read more