This Is How Your Brain Grows
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Inside your head you have about 86 billion brain cells, or neurons. That's Joe, from It's Okay To Be Smart. Now all those neurons live in particular regions of your brain. Take these here, those are the ones that help you see, whereas, well, way over here, those are the ones that help you move. And it's pretty amazing to think that these neurons connect with other neurons in all of these areas to form this crazy network that controls all of your thoughts, feelings and actions. It makes me wonder -- where do all these neurons come from? It is determined when your brain starts growing which neurons will be responsible for you getting excited about history or math or labradoodles? Is it weird that I wonder these things? It's okay to be smart. ...
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Inside your head you have about 86 billion brain cells, or neurons. That's Joe, from It's Okay To Be Smart. Now all those neurons live in particular regions of your brain. Take these here, those are the ones that help you see, whereas, well, way over here, those are the ones that help you move. And it's pretty amazing to think that these neurons connect with other neurons in all of these areas to form this crazy network that controls all of your thoughts, feelings and actions. It makes me wonder -- where do all these neurons come from? It is determined when your brain starts growing which neurons will be responsible for you getting excited about history or math or labradoodles? Is it weird that I wonder these things? It's okay to be smart. ...
