New Brain Scans Explain Why Your Mind Goes Blank

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New Brain Scans Explain Why Your Mind Goes Blank
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Scientists used EEG and fMRI scans to study 'mind blanking,' a brief state where conscious thought stops, revealing that during this state, brain activity slows down and shows hyperconnectivity similar to deep sleep, possibly serving as a brain reset mechanism.

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