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5-Min Science: How We Distinguish Reality from Imagination
Dijkstra and colleagues identified a specific neural mechanism that our brains use to distinguish the vivid world of our imagination from the tangible reality we perceive through our senses.
Fred Shaffer
Jun 114 min read
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5-Second Science: The Hippocampus Directs Memory and Imagination
The hippocampus supports both memory and imagination, synthesizing past experiences into simulated futures.
BioSource Faculty
May 194 min read
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5-Min Science: The Default Mode Network Does More Than Daydream
Far from being limited to pondering the self, this network activates when individuals infer the mental states of others.
BioSource Faculty
Feb 199 min read
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