This Is Your Brain on Music (Infographic)
We get a lot of questions about music and the brain. We recently found this great infographic on music and the brain from the University of Florida, and wanted to share. Enjoy!
Researchers Diagram Mouse Brain Connectome
As part of President Obama’s BRAIN Initiative–a project intended to accelerate our understanding of the brain–researchers have diagrammed a connectome of the mouse brain for the first time ever. The connectome shows how the mouse brain is wired and how the neurons of the brain connect to one another to communicate.. The image below is…
These Are Probably the Most Beautiful Brain Images You Will Ever See
Harvard Scientists have developed new ways to look inside the brain, and the results are stunning.
Men’s Brains vs. Women’s Brains: Social Implications of Neuroimaging (Part 2 of 2)
Last week I started discussing the social implications as they relate issues of neuroimaging and gender. If you haven’t read that article, you can access it here for the background and introduction to this topic. Here’s another example of the neuroscience of gender at work: As of 2009, an estimated 360 public schools in the…
