Isolation BrainTop of Mind with Julie Rose • Season 1, Episode 1516, Segment 2
Jan 21, 2021 • 16m
Since COVID-19 started, most of us have spent less time with other people outside our households. Is it possible our brains are changing with the isolation? To answer this question, University of Pennsylvania psychiatry professor Alexander Stahn led a team of scientists to study the brains of people who spent a year in one of the loneliest places on the planet–a research station in Antarctica.