The sensory homunculus is a map along the cerebral cortex of where each part of the body is processed.

Source: Neurociencias de Cajal

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Circadian rhythm controlled by the brain due to the exposure of the sunlight and other factors.

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Pretty diagram of the trigeminothalamic system.

Source: Peer Assessment of the Medical Neuroscience course

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Two main types of stroke and their causes.

Credits: Mahdad Jafarzade Esfahani/University of Twente

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Interacting Brains Sync Without Physical Presence! News https://t.co/EomcIapwYi

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Neuroscience is particularly amenable to comics! We can depict brain anatomy/connections & help simplify complex concepts.

Max Dabagia, & used this one in a recent review to explain ⬆️ vs. ⬇️ dimensional neural recordings.

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Two main types of stroke and their causes.

Credits: Mahdad Jafarzade Esfahani/University of Twente

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Neuroscience anatomy and physiology of panic disorder and anxiety by netter.

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Before hitting the sheets, read this primer on neuroscience of sleep and it’s impact on diseases from .

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Mouse brain showing green AAV-transduced cells in the cortex and hippocampus.

By Allen Yen, Washington University School of Medicine

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Neurobiology of addiction - a model of interacting circuits in which disruptions contribute to compulsive-like behaviours.

Credits: Dr George F Koob

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The sensory homunculus is a map along the cerebral cortex of where each part of the body is processed.

Source: Neurociencias de Cajal

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Why think with your head when you really can use your heart?

https://t.co/0i8jO5oiCf

Medical science agrees with "a thinking heart"– the heart is an additional kind of brain that unites body, mind, and emotions.

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Before is over let me share some of my favorite work from this past year, so far.

I love to illustrate our weird wonderful world (mostly brains) from the micro to the macro. See more on https://t.co/0FyRfBnr5V

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