17min chapter

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Carla Shatz and Marcus Raichle: Brainwaves

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda

CHAPTER

Unlocking the Mysteries of the Default Mode Network

Exploring the continuous function of the default mode network in the brain even during idle states, and its pivotal role in predictive mechanisms and survival instincts. Delving into the intricate workings of various brain regions like a symphony orchestra, emphasizing the importance of timing and coordination for brain activities. Discussing the pathology of Alzheimer's disease, focusing on the default mode network and the potential for a holistic approach in understanding and treating the condition.

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