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Researchers at the University of Chicago recorded traveling electrical waves inside human brains, finding spiral and concentric patterns never seen before in awake people. The April 2026 Nature Communications study linked rotating waves to complex spatial memory tasks. The work suggests these waves help the brain reorganize in real time, though data comes only from epilepsy patients with implanted electrodes.
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