Neurons in the brain zip messages to one another along long white fibers called axons. Previously scientists traced axon pathways in dissected animal brains, but now they can see the structure of this ...
Long before brain scans and neural networks, two scientists used chemistry and ink to uncover what the brain actually looks like. In the late 1800s, Italian scientist Camillo Golgi developed a ...
The Ackland Art Museum at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill presents the new exhibition "The Beautiful Brain: The Drawings of Santiago Ramón y Cajal," on view from Friday, Jan. 25 ...