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When We Change

How We're Wired

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This week, we're growing up with the neuroscience of puberty and adolescence. What is going on in the brains of teenagers? What effect does puberty have on the brain? And why is risk-taking behaviour actually really important? I'm Anna Machin and I'm an evolutionary anthropologist. In this series from the Bertarelli Foundation, I'm going behind the scenes to explore our brains from before birth to after death.

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