The connectivity of fiber tracks in alumnus Chris Gaiteri’s brain based on an imaging technique he created - a self-portrait of sorts.

Art in Science on Display at W&L’s Kamen Gallery (Washington and Lee University).

The Brain on Music. Does Music Education Enhance the Developing Brain and Academic Achievement? (The Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities and Arts)

Brain capillary endothelial cells (BCEC) Capillary Fragments on day of isolation at 100X magnification.

Source (University of New Hampshire)

Researchers at MIT and Georgia Tech have developed a way to automate a process called whole-cell patch clamping, which involves bringing a tiny hollow glass pipette in contact with the cell membrane of a neuron, then opening up a small pore in the membrane to record the electrical activity within the cell.

Credit: Sputnik Animation and MIT McGovern Institute

Via Georgia Tech Research News (Neural Recordings: Robot Reveals the Inner Workings of Brain Cells)

Complete neuron cell diagram. Neurons (also known as neurones and nerve cells) are electrically excitable cells in the nervous system that process and transmit information. In vertebrate animals, neurons are the core components of the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves.

By LadyofHats [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons