The Journey of the Default Mode Network: Development, Function, and Impact on Mental Health
Biology April 1, 2025 F. R. Azarias, Gustavo Henrique Doná Rodrigues Almeida, Luana Felix de Melo et al.
Simple Summary The Default Mode Network (DMN) is a brain network that becomes active when the brain is at rest. It is crucial for processes like self-reflection, emotional processing, social interaction, and mental exploration. Research has shown that the DMN is not exclusive to humans but is also found in non-human animals, suggesting its evolutionary importance across species. The DMN plays a...