Friday, January 19, 2007

What?

Sorry, my mind was wandering. Does this happen to you?



Scientists have discovered what happens in the brain when the mind wanders. Until recently, little has been known about the neural mechanisms that give the mind its ability to daydream.

But now psychologists and neuroscientists in Aberdeen and America have revealed that a collection of areas in the brain termed the default network, supports what is known as mind wandering.

(more at physorg.com)

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