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Researchers identify the rostral prefrontal cortex as the essential bridge between spontaneous and executive brain networks ...

In a recent study published in the journal PNAS, researchers used a gradient approach to examine how brain state alterations during routine (natural) and regulated dietary decision-making processes ...

Scientists and philosophers have long struggled to explain how the brain generates conscious experiences. Some doubt whether the objective tools of science can ever get to grips with a phenomenon that ...