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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Where does the [net movement of] water go? Osmosis with some cartoon RBCs!

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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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Our new episode on crawfish is out now! This one has lots of banter (including some Where the Crawdads Sing slander...) and lots of great science info too 🦞 go check it out! https://t.co/P0PysQMKve

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Two main types of stroke and their causes.

Credits: Mahdad Jafarzade Esfahani/University of Twente

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Remembering on his death anniversary.

20th August is being celebrated as National Scientific Temper Day. https://t.co/t0kBER4Qhp

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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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