When are you actually an adult? - Shannon Odell
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Emerging science signals that many of our conceptions of adulthood and maturity are wrong or ill-informed. For a broader overview of teen brain development, check out this lesson or this explainer video of the adolescent brain.
Finally, Frank Green explains why teens sometimes behave like a different species and how younger brains differ from their adult counterparts.

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