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A Window into Evolution
Learn about evolutionary neuroscience in salamanders!
Battle of the Bird Beaks
Learn how animals' specialized body parts help them survive!
BrainPOP: Neurons
What makes neurons different from other cells?
BrainPOP: The Nervous System
Find out how neurons and brain chemicals work!
Build-a-Neuron
What is our brain made of?
Comparative Neuroanatomy
How does the human brain differ from other animal brains?
Getting In Touch
Learn how touch changes brain chemistry!
Gut-Brain Axis
How does our gut communicate with our brain?
Hear Here!
How does our brain know where sounds come from?
Magic Mirror
Is that arm mine? Be tricked into thinking your arm is not your own through this illusion!
Microscopy Analysis
How do scientists use microscopes to study the brain?
Movies in the Magnet
Learn about using brain imaging to study mice and humans!
Nurturing the Brain
What do different parts of the brain do?
PBS: Giant Neuron Puzzle
How do neurons move molecular "cargo"?
Puzzling Brains: Piecing Together Synaptic Connections
Learn about how neurons communicate!
Sensation and Perception
How do our senses communicate to help you move?
Silly Sights
Create your own wonder spinner and make two images look like one!
Sleeping Across Species
Why do different animals have different sleep patterns?
Spilling the Tea: The Hidden Language of Neurons
Learn about a new form of neuronal communication!
Squishy Circuits
How does our brain send messages?
Team Clean
How do our cells keep themselves clean?
Test Your Touch
Test the limits of your touch receptors!
Topsy Turvy Toss
Can we trick your eyes into thinking you are somewhere else?
Tricky Treats
What senses do you need for taste? Test your ability to discriminate jelly bean flavors in this tasty activity!
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