Opinion: I’m a neuroscientist. We’re thinking about Biden’s memory and age in the wrong way.

We are due for a national conversation, informed by science and not politics, about what we should expect in terms of the cognitive and emotional health of our leaders.

President Joe Biden on Nov. 2, 2023 in the Oval Office in Washington, D.C. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)

President Joe Biden on Nov. 2, 2023 in the Oval Office in Washington, D.C. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)

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