frontal
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This method was a frontal assault on the “divide and conquer” mentality, which used to mean specialization followed by integration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
However, the widely repeated claim that brain development, especially in the frontal lobe, stops at 25 is not accurate.
From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026
Even so, the findings suggest that synchronized activity between the frontal and parietal lobes plays a role in altruistic decision making.
From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026
During the experiment, an electrical current was applied to the frontal and parietal areas of the brain - situated at the front and towards the back.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
When the researchers scanned the subjects’ brains, they discovered that this tiny fraction of people seemed to have less activity going on in key portions of the frontal lobe.
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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