broca's region Posts

13 Gorgeous Sights in the Veneto Region, Italy

Although many tourists choose to stay in Venice or Verona during their trip to Italy, there is so much more to explore in the entire Veneto region.

Enchanting Fall Colors in Patagonia, South America

Travel to the Whimsical Hidden Region of Patagonia

At the farthest southern point in South America lies the region of Patagonia, in Chile. Patagonia is nicknamed "The End of the World" for how remote this region is and how challenging it is to arrive there.

Science and Technology

WATCH: Do We Really Understand How the Brain Works Yet?

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New Science Turns Traditonal Brain Theory on its Head

photos, video, science, health, brain, biology, MRI, Broca's region, history of science The question of how our brain actually works is profoundly difficult to answer. Here's what we now know!

Tour 20 of the World's Finest Wine Regions Right Now

Great places to visit on your wine tour, whether you travel the region by bike or car rental, include Maipu (near Mendoza city), Lujan de Cuyo, Valle de Uco and Tupungato. 2.

Is It Soda or Pop? 12 Fun and Interesting Regional Words

In recent years, linguists have pondered whether the homogenizing effect of TV and the Internet have begun to eliminate regional terms and dialects. If we look at several recent surveys, the answer seems to be - not at all.

8 Beautiful Spots in Germany's Black Forest

8 Places You Must Visit in Germany's Black Forest Region!

Calw Calw can be found in the north of the Black Forest and has a reputation for being one of the region’s prettiest towns. The picturesque market square is a fantastic place to begin your tour of the city.

Riddles & Quizzes

QUIZ: What US Regional Dialect Do You Speak?

QUIZ: What Region of the US Does Your English Best Match?

And if you’re not American, see which regional dialect you match best. What do you call this large freight-carrying vehicle? Tractor trailer Semi truck 18-wheeler Speaking of vehicles, how do you pronounce this word? Vee-yuck-ul Vee-hick-ul What do you call this water-dispensing appliance?

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Discover the Most Beautiful Region in All of Vietnam

One of the most stunning natural wonders that can be found in Vietnam is Ha Long Bay, which is home to more than 1,000 limestone and karst islands. Unsurprisingly, it has now become an official UNE..

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Lovely Liguria - Beautiful!

The beautiful region of Liguria, is a coastal area of North-Western Italy, the third smallest of the Italian regions. It is a popular region with tourists for its beautiful beaches, picturesque little towns, and great food.

Aren't Tuscany's Landscapes Absolutely Magnificent?

Located on the coast, this stunning region is packed with beautiful scenery, historical architecture and luscious vineyards. Take a look at this collection of Tuscany's gorgeous countryside, captured by Nature photographer, Filip Eremita and learn a couple of intriguing facts about this region too.

Watch This Woman Switch Seamlessly Between 21 US Accents!

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Amazing - Woman Switches Between 21 American Accents!

Amy Walker is an actress and an accent coach, and in this amazing video, she showcases the insane variety of American regional accents by performing them herself!

Western Europe Is an Amazing Place, and This Will Show Why

Some people will tell you that Western Europe is one of the most cultured and vibrant regions on the face of the Earth.

The Perfect Places to Go For That Perfect Glass of Wine

This area may be the most famous and peaceful wine region in the world. Beautiful Tuscany is a major destination for wine road trips, often starting from the capital of the region, Florence, or the medieval city of Siena.

9 Fascinating Maps of Regional Words Across the USA

Choose a Word, and I’ll Tell You Where You’re From

The map below shows in detail which regions of the country are committed to which version. Isn’t it fascinating how a name for an object or the way you pronounce a specific word can reveal so much about you? Regional word variations are not an exact science, but they are a lot of fun.

Busting Common Myths About the World’s Two Polar Regions

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Confused Between the Arctic & the Antarctic? Watch This...

They are the two main polar regions in the world. These two frozen lands confuse a lot of people, as they greatly resemble each other. However, these regions of the North and South Poles are unique and different from each other.

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Discover Europe's Finest Vineyards As an Eye from the Sky...

Take a close look at Portugal's Alto Douro Wine Region, a UNESCO World Heritage Site which has been producing fine wine for over two millennia, and is a breathtaking example of a European vineyard region.

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Take a Stunning 4K Aerial Tour of Ancient Transylvania

Some people might think it’s fictional, but this central Romanian region is a real place – and it’s extremely beautiful. Bordered to the east by the Carpathian Mountains, this land still feels undiscovered.

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Norwegian Sunrise - A Beautiful Awakening

The sun rises majestically as we fly over some of the most spectacular mountain peaks in the Sunnmøre region in western Norway, welcoming a new, and most beautiful, day.

Health

How the Brain Carries On Working, Even When Half of It Was Removed

Patients With Half a Brain Removed Carry On a Normal Life

This is not to say that adults cannot get whole brain regions removed, however. As a matter of fact, resections, as these surgeries are called, are an effective method of treating medication-resistant epilepsy. But let’s get back to hemispherectomies.

Tips, Life Hacks and DIY

The Global Guide for Overseas Tipping!

Study this global tipping guide to know what each region expects of you! Source: lovingapartments.com The Global Guide for Overseas Tipping! travel, international, guide, tipping Not sure how much to tip when overseas but don't want to be rude?

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Watch 50 Americans Speak In Their States’ Accents

Watch these 50 people from different states speak in their own regional dialects and you'll hear all the magnificent diversity of speech right away. Can you hear all 50 of these accents?

Ingenious! Preventing Forest Fires with the Help of Goats

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To Save a Forest, These Folks Took the Help of Goats

With fire seasons increasing in frequency, the people of the region came up with a unique way to fight it – they took the help of goats! The adorable animals are not only helping prevent bushfires, but they are also contributing to regenerate the forest in the region.

Humor

Regional Accents All Across the United States

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What Do Americans Sound Like? A Question with 50 Answers

Listen to people from all over the US show us what their regional accent sounds like, often to hilarious results. For example: can you guess in which State people “warsh” their hands?