When two brains work together

Written on 05-11-2022

There is some fascinating new research on how two brains interact—actually change—when collaborating with one another. In one set of work, scientists have found that when two people cooperate on a task (such as when a pilot and co-pilot land a plane together) their neural oscillations (electrical frequencies) align. Other researchers have found that when two birds sing a duet, the brain inhibits one from talking over the other. These types of studies have interesting implications for the understanding of consciousness.

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