{
  "id": 15745597,
  "title": "Your aging brain may be trading memory for something more valuable",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/your-aging-brain-may-be-trading-memory-for-something-more-valuable-15745597",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-20T11:31:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ScienceDaily",
    "slug": "sciencedaily",
    "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261019093357.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The aging brain may be undergoing a remarkable transformation rather than simply losing its abilities, shifting its focus from remembering details to understanding the bigger picture. Scientists suggest this change could be an evolutionary adaptation that helps older adults develop wisdom and share decades of knowledge with younger generations.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}