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How does imagination really work in the brain? New theory upends what we knew

By Thomas Pace, Researcher and Lecturer at the Thompson Institute, University of the Sunshine Coast
Roger Koenig-Robert, Senior Research Fellow, Graduate School of Health, University of Technology Sydney; UNSW Sydney

There’s a lot going on in your brain all the time. To power your imagination, the neurons need some silence.

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