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We've probably all heard the statement that your brain isn't fully formed until you're 25. However much it "feels" true — it just isn't. Neuroscientist @Garwboy writes for @BBCNews Science Focus about where it comes from, the reality, and what the consequences would be if it was really the case.

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BBC Science Focus Magazine · ‘Your brain isn’t fully formed until you’re 25’: A neuroscientist demolishes the greatest mind myth | BBC Science Focus MagazineWhether you are young or old, your brain is always changing.

Brain scans of infants reveal the moment we start making memories - A team from Columbia and Yale University scanned the brains of 26 infants and toddlers aged 4 to 25 months as they completed a memory task. They found that at roughly a year old, a part of the brain crucial to memory formation spun into action and began generating neural signals related to things the kids remembered from the tests. #memory #brain #physiology #BrainDevelopment #thinking #ChildGrowthAndDevelopment #consciousness
singularityhub.com/2025/03/20/

SingularityHub · Brain Scans of Infants Reveal the Moment We Start Making MemoriesA new study on "infantile amnesia" aims to answer a century-old mystery: Why can’t most us remember our earliest years?

*O'Hara echoed the need for residential placement for young offenders at a Friday afternoon press conference.

"We've noticed this year the age of juvenile offenders who are very active has gotten younger," O'Hara said. "The system doesn't have an answer for what to do with someone this young."*

abc7.com/post/10-year-old-boy-

A cursory glance at reporting states says the #PandemicKids might be in trouble.

#Covid
#BrainDevelopment
#JuvenileDelinquency

Prenatal Pollution Exposure Linked to Lower Cognitive Scores in Early Life

Maternal exposure to air pollution during mid-to-late pregnancy was associated with lower scores on tests of cognition, language, and motor skills in children at the age of two.

#Neuroscience #Brain #Neurology #NeurologicalDiseases #NeurodevelopmentalDisorders #Neurodevelopment #BrainDevelopment #Cognition
#Pollution #EnvironmentalHealth #OneHealth

neurosciencenews.com/pollution