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

Now, however, researchers have identified a previously undiscovered brain network that might be behind this mind-body connection, according to new research published today (April 19) in Nature. The ...

In fact, in our recent book, The Mystical Mind ... "Operators" refer to networks of nerve tissue in the brain which perform specific functions — in the first case allowing us to perceive ...