Brain

Basic Neuroscience Tutorial

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Diana Weedman Molavi of the Washington University School of Medicine created this illustrated guide to the basics of clinical neuroscience for first-year medical students. (link from Weett).

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Synapse in Action

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Illustration of a neuron preparing to send a message to it's target.
Graham Johnson won LiveScience's award for Best Science Illustration of 2005 with this entry, "The Synapse Revealed". Mr. Johnson based his work on several ultra-thin micrographs of sequential brain slices. With highly detailed shape and scale, this synaptic millisecond is as accurate as it is artful.

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