The surprising science of adolescent brains | Jennifer Pfeifer
The surprising science of adolescent brains | Jennifer Pfeifer  
Podcast: TED Talks Daily
Published On: Mon Oct 27 2025
Description: Neuroscientist Jennifer Pfeifer digs into the fascinating brain changes driving young people’s behavior during the critical years of adolescence. She debunks some of the biggest misunderstandings about teens — including puberty, hormones and the impact of social media on mental health — and shows how to support kids during this period of growth and possibility. Interested in learning more about upcoming TED events? Follow these links:TEDNext: ted.com/futureyou Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.