According to the Featured Study on the Neuroscience of Time Travel, which area of your brain is active when you are both trying to remember what you had for dinner last night, as well as trying to imagine what you will have for dinner tomorrow?

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The hippocampus is the area of the brain primarily responsible for memory formation and retrieval, as well as imagination and spatial navigation. It is commonly activated when attempting to recall past experiences or anticipate future events, making it the best choice for this question. The amygdala is involved in emotional processing, the parietal cortex in sensory perception and spatial awareness, and the hypothalamus in regulating basic physiological functions.