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Our custom-made scientific illustrations, infographics, and images are free to use and share with appropriate credit.

Be sure to check out our other infographic series: 52 Brain Facts, Weird Animal Brains, and A Close up Look!

Here are some of our most requested infographics! For full-size images, please contact us.

Mental Health

Describes some of the basics about eating disorders and neurobiology

Statistics about mental health and ways to improve your mental health

Information about Dyslexia causes, signs, and treatment

Information about what ADHD is, causes and treatments

Basics on what Autism is, who it affects, and some treatments

Some of what we observe neurobiologically in regards to clinical depression (MDD)

Information about Autism, what it is, who is affected, symptoms, and treatments

Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and how it changes the brain, symptoms, and treatments

Information about mental health, including common types of mental illness, for awareness

Neurological Disorders

A visual depicting how stroke affects astrocytes and neurons

Shows the differences between an ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke

Explains some of the symptoms of ALS and what occurs neurologically - there is no known cause or cure for ALS

Discusses the causes, types, symptoms, and treatments for Batten's disease

Discusses different types of brain tumors in children

Explains some of the symptoms of myalgic encephalomyelitis (also termed chronic fatigue syndrome) and it's association with long COVID

Discusses symptoms and causes of Fragile X Syndrome

Discusses the causes and symptoms of HIV/AIDS and focuses on neurological problems caused by this

Explains the causes and symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, as well as risk factors and diagnosis

Discusses symptoms and treatment of migraines, both chronic and episodic, and provides suggestions for preventing migraines

Explains common types of stroke and symptoms, uses the BEFAST acronym for recognizing a stroke

Discusses what Parkinson's disease is, how it affects the brain, and some of the main signs and symptoms of PD

Explains what a rare disease is in Europe and the US and provides some examples of rare diseases that affect the nervous system

Explains what Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) Disease is, including causes, symptoms, who is affected, and how they are diagnosed

Discusses the symptoms, causes, and treatment of alternating hemiplegia

Infographic detailing the cause, symptoms, and treatment options for Canavan Disease

An infographic on Kluver Bucy Syndrome, causes, symptoms, and treatment

Discusses Bell's Palsy including causes, frequency, treatment, diagnosis, and symptoms

Explains what Alexander Disease is including causes, underlying genetics, symptoms, and treatment

Discusses Rett Syndrome, causes, underlying genetics, symptoms, treatments, and different disease stages

Explains what aphasia is and how it can be treated, distinguishing between non-fluent and fluent aphasia

Explains what migraines are, different phases of a migraine, and genetic predisposition to migraines

Discusses what epilepsy is, causes of epilepsy, different types of seizures, and first aid for seizures as there is no cure for epilepsy

Molecular Biology

Explains CRISPR-Cas9 as a gene editing technique and how it might be used clinically

Discusses Zinc Finger Nucleases (ZFNs) and therapeutic applications

Explains the SNARE complex and its role in synaptic vesical communication

Displays different types of interneurons and their location by cortical layer

Diagram of how coincidence detection in Long Term Potentiation occurs

A family tree showing how an autosomal dominant genetic disorder is inherited

Discusses different types of epigenetics (DNA methylation, RNA) and the role each one plays

Diagram of how halorhodopsin works

Diagram of how Channelrhodopsin works

Diagram of histone acetylation and deacetylation

Image of a genetic mutation

Discusses what the blood-brain barrier is and how transport across it works for certain molecules

Technologies

Explains the importance of drosophilia (fly models) for examining neurological disease and creating new technologies

A timeline of the development of microscopy in neuroscience

Explains what different neuroscience technologies for diagnosis are and how they can be used

Perception

Explains different types of pain and their causes

Describes different sensory mechanisms and how they affect our perception of flavor

Describes the difference between slow and fast nerve fibers

Shows the pathway for itch and pain in the CNS

Different types of cells and their function in taste

How different wave lengths are visually perceived as colors

Brain Structure Diagrams

Diagram of the default mode network

Diagram of the Involuntary Musical Imagery Scale (IMIS)

Diagram of brain structures associated with reward

Diagram of areas associated with the sleep wake cycle

Diagram of areas of the brain involved in language

Other

Explains how the peer review process works

Explains excitation and inhibition in the brain

10 Brain Facts

Shows how different processes occur to regulate melatonin in the pineal gland

Shows loss of myelination in multiple sclerosis

Diagram of how we process different colors visually

Diagram of a sleep cycle

Shows a normal and power distribution in statistics

Explains how eye injury occurs and can be prevented

Provides information on disabilities and disability awareness

Explains what a neurosurgeon is, does, and how to become one

Discusses genetic differences and similarities in the LGBTQ+ community

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