“We are not lazy. We are the ones who are most eager to change things.” — Greta Thunberg, teen climate activist From the Vietnam War protests to the civil rights movement, teens are no strangers to activism. What makes teenagers so well-suited to activism? It might have to do with the unique structure of their developing brains, which makes them more likely to take risks and more open to change. Stream The Teenage Brain, Explained on Netflix: netflix.com/mindexplained | Vox