The brain continually attempts to extract patterns from environmental events. A new report suggests that this process depends on prefrontal cortex.
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Ivry, R., Knight, R. Making order from chaos: the misguided frontal lobe. Nat Neurosci 5, 394–396 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/nn0502-394
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