The default mode network (DMN) is a set of interconnected brain regions known to be most active when humans are awake but not engaged in physical activities, such as relaxing, resting or daydreaming.

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What Is the Default Mode Network? The default mode network is a system of connected brain areas that show increased activity when a person is not focused on what is happening around them. The DMN is ...

A study published June 25 in the American Journal of Psychiatry provides new insights into a long-standing question in psychiatric research: What is the underlying neurobiological mechanism of ...

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