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Scientists identify brain circuit that helps us "change gears"
May 20, 2026
RIVERSIDE, California, May 20 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news:

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Scientists identify brain circuit that helps us "change gears"

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Most people have experienced the feeling: switching from one task to another, only to find the brain momentarily stuck in the old mode of thinking. Sometimes, even after realizing a strategy no longer works, the mind keeps returning to it anyway.

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