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DLP 1.1 Brain development

The human brain adapts and develops throughout our lifetime. However, the majority of brain development takes place between birth and adolescence, through myelination, neural pruning in some areas, and neural growth and increased connectivity in others. The brain begins to develop a few weeks after conception, splitting into three easily identifiable areas of the hindbrain (including brain stem), midbrain, and...

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