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Brain Development Through Middle Age

Updated 2026-06-22 17:05 UTC 1 source Neutral

Research reveals new insights into how the brain continues to mature well into middle age. Studies show significant changes in cognitive and emotional functions from one's 20s to 40s.

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New Scientist
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2026-06-22 14:00 UTC
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