Post by Georgetown University School of Medicine

Think you can't truly multitask? New research by Georgetown scientists says otherwise. In a study published in the Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, researchers found that with enough practice, the brain physically rewires itself to handle two tasks simultaneously. The implications are wide-ranging, from understanding expert performance to breaking compulsive behaviors to building AI that learns the way humans do. "Experience remodels the brain to bypass that frontal bottleneck," said senior author Maximilian Riesenhuber, PhD, professor of neuroscience at Georgetown. Read the full story: https://lnkd.in/g7tF-UyV