Scientists Finally Know What’s Actually Happening When Your Mind Goes Blank
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You know the feeling. Someone asks a question, your eyes are open, you’re technically awake, but there’s just nothing there. No thoughts. No distractions. Just a brief internal blackout. According to new research, that experience might not be zoning out at all. It could be consciousness briefly stepping away. Scientists call the phenomenon “mind blanking,” […] The post Scientists Finally Know What’s Actually Happening When Your Mind Goes Blank appeared first on VICE.
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