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The brain doesn't switch off under anaesthesia – it keeps processing language, study finds

Euronews · May 8, 2026, 5:00 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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While the body is under anaesthesia, the brain is not fully inactive; it continues processing language even when unconscious, according to a new study.

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