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Brain shrinkage by living in Antarctica The results of this little investigation were striking. At the conclusion of the 14-month journey, brain scans revealed the dentate gyrus. In all people, a portion of the hippocampus has diminished. the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, the left parietal gyrus. Volume reductions were evident in the left orbitofrontal cortex. While the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, the left parietal gyrus. Additionally, there were mean grey matter losses in the left orbitofrontal cortex.