The Salience Network

PsychRounds: The Psychiatry Podcast

May 21, 2025•16 min

--:--

Listen in podcast apps:

Apple Podcasts

Spotify

Download

Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app

Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episode description

Welcome to today's episode on the salience network, the final episode in our three-part series on neural networks. We'll explore how the salience network helps the brain prioritize what matters most by filtering relevant stimuli.

References:

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2899886/
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41398-018-0118-6
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-15489-9
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5913255/

For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android