# Does Your Brain Have Its Own Defense Against Memory Loss? Harvard Researchers Just Identified 1 Protective Gene

- Source: Inc.com
- Published: 2026-10-27T15:13:49+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.inc.com/lucia-auerbach/does-brain-have-own-defense-against-memory-loss-harvard-researchers-1-protective-gene/91425324
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/does-your-brain-have-its-own-defense-against-memory-loss-harvard-resea-a7624e/

Boosting the activity of a little-understood gene preserved synapses and memory in aging mice, pointing researchers toward a potential defense against cognitive decline.

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