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In my left hemisphere, there's a similar arrangement — not identical, but similar — and most of the same
regions
are in here, albeit sometimes different in size.
Now, everything I've shown you so far are
regions
that are involved in different aspects of perception, vision and hearing.
Do we also have specialized brain
regions
for really fancy, complicated mental processes?
So here in pink are my language
regions.
So it's been known for a very long time that that general vicinity of the brain is involved in processing language, but we showed very recently that these pink
regions
respond extremely selectively.
But then the question, of course, is, how do we process all this other stuff that we don't have specialized brain
regions
for?
In fact, we've shown recently that these
regions
here in white respond whenever you do any difficult mental task at all — well, of the seven that we've tested.
So each of the brain
regions
that I've described to you today is present in approximately the same location in every normal subject.
I could take any of you, pop you in the scanner, and find each of those
regions
in your brain, and it would look a lot like my brain, although the
regions
would be slightly different in their exact location and in their size.
What's important to me about this work is not the particular locations of these brain regions, but the simple fact that we have selective, specific components of mind and brain in the first place.
So for example, what does each of these
regions
do exactly?
And if you're a wiper, then you use toilet paper or, in some
regions
of the world where it's not available, newspaper or rags or corncobs.
And it's a big project I'm doing over this year, which is researching in very different
regions
of Brazil, in very different forms of cults, and trying to understand how people live together with spirituality nowadays.
Because they don't have the kind of basic resources we take for granted, like capital and energy, and basic services like healthcare and education are also scarce in those
regions.
And what it turns out to be is that those, as the different
regions
of the body, have very different microbes in them.
Apparently, at the bottom of these pits is where the active
regions
are, and where the material evaporates into space.
What you see in the
regions
in blue, which lies in auditory cortex, are the brain areas that respond more to the real laughs, and what seems to be the case, when you hear somebody laughing involuntarily, you hear sounds you would never hear in any other context.
In contrast, when you hear somebody laughing in a posed way, what you see are these
regions
in pink, which are occupying brain areas associated with mentalizing, thinking about what somebody else is thinking.
From little huts to elaborate bridges like this one in Java, bamboo has been in use across the tropical
regions
of the world for literally tens of thousands of years.
And indeed, there have been staggering discoveries in neuroscience: localizing functionally specialized
regions
of cortex, turning mouse brains transparent, activating neurons with light.
In many local regions, however, the energy may settle by random chance into a stable state, stopping inflation and forming bubble universes.
Caves form in karstic
regions.
Karstic
regions
cover almost 20 percent of the continents' surface, and we know actually that speleologists in the last 50 years have explored roughly 30,000 kilometers of cave passages around the world, which is a big number.
And I started with this passion when I was really young in the mountains not far from my hometown in North Italy, in the karstic
regions
of the Alps and the Dolomites.
Those are a collection of deep brain
regions
that regulate movement, through a neurochemical called dopamine.
This is caused by damage to the inferior frontal gyrus, or possibly the anterior insula, both
regions
behind your temple on the left side of your head.
Those
regions
are the best bets to find planets like Earth.
The equatorial
regions
are warm because there's more sunlight.
The polar
regions
are cold because there's less sunlight.
If you plunge deep into the sea, or even put your toes in the sea, you know it gets colder as you go down, and that's mostly because the deep waters that fill the abyss of the ocean come from the cold polar
regions
where the waters are dense.
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