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SS: So what's being synthesized here is only the mouth region, and here's how we do it.
There, they threw themselves into a tangled mass of conflicts among the established powers all over that region.
She did successful goat deliveries in the region and she became a famous goat doctor.
What it shows is that region right there, that little blob, it's about the size of an olive and it's on the bottom surface of my brain about an inch straight in from right there.
But still, maybe this is something weird about my brain and no one else has one of these things in there, so to find out, we scanned a bunch of other people and found that pretty much everyone has that little face-processing region in a similar neighborhood of the brain.
The only way to be really sure that that region is specialized for face recognition is to rule out all of those hypotheses.
So have we finally nailed the case that this region is necessary for face recognition?
Brain imaging can never tell you if a region is necessary for anything.
Nancy Kanwisher: So this experiment — (Applause) — this experiment finally nails the case that this region of the brain is not only selectively responsive to faces but causally involved in face perception.
So I went through all of these details about the face region to show you what it takes to really establish that a part of the brain is selectively involved in a specific mental process.
Just to the right of that is another region that is shown in purple that responds when you process color information, and near those regions are other regions that are involved in perceiving places, like right now, I'm seeing this layout of space around me and these regions in green right there are really active.
Also in this vicinity is a region that's selectively involved in processing visual motion, like these moving dots here, and that's in yellow at the bottom of the brain, and near that is a region that responds when you look at images of bodies and body parts like these, and that region is shown in lime green at the bottom of the brain.
So if we turn the brain around a little bit, here's a region in dark blue that we reported just a couple of months ago, and this region responds strongly when you hear sounds with pitch, like these.
(Cello music) (Doorbell) In contrast, that same region does not respond strongly when you hear perfectly familiar sounds that don't have a clear pitch, like these.
Next to the pitch region is another set of regions that are selectively responsive when you hear the sounds of speech.
The most amazing region that's been found yet is this one right here in turquoise.
This region responds when you think about what another person is thinking.
I'm doing this with that region of my brain right now when I realize that you guys are probably now wondering about all that gray, uncharted territory in the brain, and what's up with that?
In fact, a few years ago, there was a scientist in my lab who became quite convinced that he'd found a brain region for detecting food, and it responded really strongly in the scanner when people looked at images like this.
And his region responded the same to both sets of images.
So it wasn't a food area, it was just a region that liked colors and shapes.
And he called his top assistant to him and asked, "Where would you say, in this region, racism is most virulent?"
Mr. Teszler said, "You are being paid twice the wages of any other textile workers in this region and this is how we do business.
And one of the white foremen stepped forward and said, "You are being paid twice the wages of any other workers in this industry in this region and this is how we do business.
The equatorial region, in general, and the Amazon specifically, is extremely important for the world's climate.
You can see the river covering that region which, otherwise, would be a desert.
I went to study in Sambalpur, the largest town in the region, where, already in college, I saw a television for the first time.
They're much more accountable to their people, they've improved macroeconomic policies, and we are seeing for the first time Africa's growing, and in fact it's the second fastest growing economic region in the world.
In addition, we are in the middle of the forest region of the country, and our public space sucks.
Well, I was there to research on Sufi rituals in Chechnya, actually — incredible culture of Sufism in Chechnya, which is absolutely unknown outside of the region.
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