What happens in the brain when we imagine the future?

Research from neuroscientist Joseph Kable finds that two sub-networks are at work, one focused on creating the new event, another on evaluating whether that event is positive or negative.

Default Mode Network of the Brain, by Aurorasa Sima

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What happens when your brain imagines the future?

What happens in our brains when we imagine? - Quora

The Mind's Tapestry: Weaving the Neurological Threads of Imagination - Neuroscience News

The Human Brain Is a Time Traveler - The New York Times

Time Travel in the Brain · Frontiers for Young Minds

Neuroscience's roots make exciting and terrifying futures possible - Century of Science

A new brain study sheds light on why it can be so hard to change someone's political beliefs - Vox

Human brain may be even more powerful computer than thought

Scientists Discover What Really Happens In The Brain When We Imagine The Future

Why Think About The Future? – The Foresight Guide

When we see (imagine) things in our head, how does our brain form these images? Are they really there, like images made of tiny particles? - Quora

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