frontal
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Sometimes called the "self network," the DMN consists of interconnected regions in the frontal, parietal, and temporal lobes.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
During typical aging, the brain's gradual shift away from relying heavily on the hippocampus and toward greater involvement of the frontal cortex generally unfolds between the fifth and seventh decades of life.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
Dave Owen, a professor at UC Law San Francisco, said the suit is “a frontal assault on the State Water Project.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
But in the 1960s, she fused her mandala-faces and landscapes into dense, mysterious worlds—relief-like frontal fields in which deities, animals and foliage, woven together, blossom and interchange between figure and ground.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The concern isn’t limited to children, but many scholars say they are more vulnerable because their frontal lobes are still developing.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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