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What is my brain great at? >> verbal ability should be at a high now. vocabulary is one of the things that keeps on improving. financial skills. financial assessment, management. thats at a high. >> reporter: dr. gary small agrees. he studies the aging brain. >> when we reach middle age, theres a sweet spot where our brain cells are actually firing more rapidly than they do when theyre younger. >> reporter: heres one of the reasons why. if you take a closer look at the brain, the cells are const...