Art Archives - Knowing Neurons

Self Reflected: The Best of Neuroscience and Art

julio 19, 2017julio 16, 2017 Kayleen Schreiber Art, Cerebro, Color, Consciousness, Corteza, Genetics, Interview, Knowing Neurons, Aprendizaje, Neurona, Neuronas, Neurociencia, Percepción, la corteza prefrontal, Science

The phrase, “beauty is in the eye of the beholder” seems especially true for scientists. What we study becomes not only intellectually beautiful, but also literally beautiful: the form is… Leer más

Did You Know? Interviews Sensation and Perception SfN 2014

Science with a Touch of Art: A Conversation with David Ginty

noviembre 10, 2014marzo 5, 2017 Kate Fehlhaber @KnowingNeurons, Art, Brainstem, Creativity, Grad School, Intuition, Mechanosensory, Neuronas, Organization, Postdoc, Sense, Sensory, SfN14, Spinal cord, Touch

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/176184172″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] If you think about it, the surface of the human body, the skin, is actually one huge sheet of tactile receptors. The dozens… Leer más

Brain Basics Did You Know? Neuroscience Art Sensation and Perception

Visual Pinwheels

mayo 7, 2014marzo 5, 2017 knowingneurons Art, Colorful, Kaschube, Orientation tuning, Pinwheel, Primary visual cortex, Rebecca A. Zarate, Science, Universality in the Evolution of Orientation Columns in the Visual Cortex, V1, Visual, Wolf

When you look at an object, like the picture above, there are many features your brain has the task of processing. Color, texture, and position in space to name a… Leer más