The
Art of Crime Detection
Explains the concept of right and left brain and then lets you
try to help solve several crimes. Multimedia site with animation
and sound.
Brain Clipart
Eight pictures of the brain for you to use in your projects.
Brain Connection
- Games
These games are part of a much larger site that is all about
the brain and how it works. A good place to get brain clipart,
too.
The
Brain is the Boss
How do you remember the way to your friend's house? Why do your
eyes blink without you ever thinking about it? Where do dreams
come from? Your brain is the one responsible for these things
and a whole lot more.
The
Brainarium
Pictures of real brains. Facts about your brain. The Exploding
3D Brain. The Brain Glossary.
Brainy
Tunes
Got your speakers turned up loud? Have fun with these catchy
tunes about how the brain works. A Shockwave site.
Modeling
the Nervous System
Sometimes the best way to learn about something is to hold it
in your hand. What better way to learn about the different parts
of the nervous system than to make them yourself.
Music Making
& The Brain
So you'd rather be playing your piano than reading a book. Here's
proof that making music won't make you stupid.
Neuroscience
for Kids
Your brain is a marvelous thing! Site has experiments to do and
page to submit your scientific findings. Huge site. Lots to do.
Free worksheets.
Sensing
the World Around Us
Easy activities to do at home to observe how your eyes and ears
sense the world about you.
Sheep
Brain Dissection
The anatomy of memory from The Exploratorium. Large photographs
showing the various parts of the brain to help you understand
how you understand anything!
Shockwave
Brain Games
Make a neuron. Build a brain. Become a "Mill-Neuron-Aire"
with these brainy games.
Virtual
Neurophysiology Lab
In this exercise, you will probe the nervous system of a leech,
concentrating on looking at the nerve cells that are responsible
for collecting touch information from the skin of the leech to
its simple brain.
What
Became of Albert Einstein's Brain?
Einstein had requested that his body be cremated but that his
brain be saved and studied for research. Dr. Thomas S. Harvey,
a pathologist at Princeton Hospital, removed Einstein's brain.
What happened to the brain for years after this is somewhat of
a mystery.