Scientists scan brains of drinking pairs to uncover social secrets
NCT ID NCT06687525
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how alcohol changes brain activity when people interact with each other. Researchers will use special brain scans (EEG) on pairs of people while they drink and do tasks. The goal is to understand the brain processes behind alcohol's social effects. 240 adults aged 21 to 30 who drink regularly will take part.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, Illinois, 61820, United States
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