Your brain doesn’t work the same on Zoom, scientists say

Woman looking disengaged on a video call. (Credit: Getty Images)

Managers are right, back-to-back Zoom calls really are less useful than in-person meetings—and the latest scientific research backs this. 

Usually, when people engage in a conversation their brains surge with neurological activity. Current research suggests that the same process should happen whether people are interacting in person or on Zoom.