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Gabriela Galvin

Your brain isn’t ‘adult’ until 32, study says. These are the 5 major phases from birth to old age

The brain changes as we age – but a new study pinpoints exactly when those shifts occur.

Our brain structure moves through five distinct phases marked by four turning points, at ages nine, 32, 66, and 83, according to the study, which was published in thejournal Nature Communications.

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