Nature.com May 06, 2026 • 19:12

Even the unconscious brain can learn — and predict what you’ll say next - Nature

Even the unconscious brain can learn — and predict what you’ll say next - Nature

Neuronal recordings of people under anaesthesia show that their brains are processing words and sounds.

The brains of people under general anaesthesia continue to process words and sounds, a study finds.Credit: BSIP/UIG Via Getty
People given general anaesthesia fall into a coma-like state in which th… [+2384 chars]

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