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Attention and Focus Abilities Peak Between Ages 27 and 36

Attention and Focus Abilities Peak Between Ages 27 and 36
science9/2/2025

Researchers analyzed 139 neuroimaging studies spanning ages 5 to 85 to map the brain’s activity in cognitive control.

Summary: Researchers analyzed 139 neuroimaging studies spanning ages 5 to 85 to map the brain’s activity in cognitive control. They found an inverted U-shaped lifespan trajectory, with brain activity rising through adolescence, peaking between ages 2... [6951 chars]