Listen Again: Life Stages Of The Brain (10.8.2021)
Oct 8, 2021
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Neuroscientists Kimberly Noble, Adriana Galván, Sandrine Thuret, and Lisa Mosconi dive into the fascinating dynamics of brain development across life stages. They explore how socioeconomic factors and early experiences shape children's cognitive growth, emphasizing the urgent need for societal action. The conversation also uncovers the ongoing process of neurogenesis in adulthood and how lifestyle choices influence brain health. Additionally, they address the unique challenges women face during menopause and the importance of supportive interventions for cognitive well-being.
Original broadcast date: March 5, 2021. In each stage of life, our brains morph and change. This hour, TED speakers explore pivotal chapters where the brain can either flourish or decline – and what control we might have over brain health. Guests include neuroscientists Kimberly Noble, Adriana Galván, Sandrine Thuret, and Lisa Mosconi.