Written on 05-10-2023

How does the brain move from one activity to another—from eating a meal to talking with a friend, for example? A new study from researchers at the University of Pittsburgh shows that the shift is anything but clean. Instead of moving seamlessly from one state of activity to another, the brain goes through a period of chaos, zipping between seemingly random states before settling into more stability for the new activity.

MIT Technology Review tells us more, here