Neurobiology Collection

Caffeine crystals, light micrograph
Caffeine crystals. Polarised light micrograph of crystals of caffeine (1, 3, 7-trimethylxanthine). Caffeine stimulates the central nervous system increasing alertness and deferring fatigue

Nerve cell. Computer artwork of a nerve cell, also called a neuron. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Fruit fly brain, illustration C018 / 0791
Fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) brain, illustration. The two large structures at right and left are the optic lobes, which process information from the flys large compound eyes

Nerve cells, computer artwork
Nerve cells. Computer artwork of nerve cells, or neurons

Santiago Ramon y Cajal, histologist
Santiago Ramon y Cajal (1852-1934), Spanish histologist. Ramon y Cajal was apprenticed to a barber and a shoemaker before taking up medicine

Conceptual image of synaptic vesicles

Conceptual image of human brain with neurons in background

Conceptual image of multi-brain processing

Conceptual image of synapse receptors

Conceptual image of synaptic transmission

Conceptual image of a neuron ligntning signal passing

Illustration of action potential of a nerve cell

Conceptual image of a neuron

Electric ray brain, illustration C018 / 0913
Electric ray brain, illustration. Electric rays are able to produce an electric discharge, to stun prey or for defence, from two electric organs situated either side of their heads

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5514
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5522
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5523
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5526
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5521
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5512
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5510
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5530
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5519
Computer artwork of firing nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5518
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5513
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cell, artwork F007 / 5505
Computer artwork of a nerve cell, also called neuron. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cell, artwork F007 / 5529
Computer artwork of a nerve cells, also called neuron. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5507
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5520
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5525
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5524
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5506
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cell, artwork F007 / 5511
Computer artwork of a nerve cells, also called neuron. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5508
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5515
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5517
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5509
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5516
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cell, artwork F005 / 6921
Computer artwork of a nerve cell, also called a neuron. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cell, artwork F005 / 6919
Computer artwork of a nerve cell, also called a neuron. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Nerve cells, computer artwork F007 / 1988
Nerve cells. Computer artwork of nerve cells, or neurons

Brain, neural network F007 / 0946
Neural network. Computer artwork of a brain in side view, with the brains neural network represented by lines and flashes. A neural network is made up of nerve cells (neurons)

Brain areas, conceptual illustration C018 / 0749
Brian areas, conceptual illustration. Different areas of the cerebral cortex are involved in different cognitive and behavioural tasks

Luigi Galvani statue, Bologna, Italy
Luigi Galvani statue. Italian anatomist Luigi Galvani (1737-1798) noticed that dead frogs twitched when included in a circuit with metals (books and a dissected frog shown here)

Brain-computer interface, artwork
Brain-computer interface. Artwork showing a paralysed man using his thoughts to play a computer game. This setup is similar to that used by Matthew Nagle

Brain function, conceptual artwork. Electroencephalogram (EEG) machine monitoring brain activity

Creating new neural pathways, artwork
Creating new neural pathways. Artwork showing the process involved in the formation of new nerve cells (neurogenesis) and neural pathways

Neurogenesis, artwork
Neurogenesis. Artwork of an adult brain, revealing neurogenesis (nerve cell synthesis) sites. It was once believed that adult brains could not synthesise new neurons (nerve cells)

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Neurobiology, the fascinating study of the nervous system and its intricate workings, delves into the depths of our brain's mysteries. From caffeine crystals that awaken our senses to light micrographs revealing the mesmerizing beauty of nerve cells, this field unveils a world unseen. Intriguingly, even a fruit fly possesses a complex brain as illustrated in C018/0791 – reminding us that neurobiology encompasses all living beings. Computer artwork depicting nerve cells further emphasizes their significance in understanding how our minds function. Santiago Ramon y Cajal, an esteemed histologist who dedicated his life to unraveling neural connections, left an indelible mark on neurobiology. His contributions paved the way for conceptual images showcasing synaptic vesicles and multi-brain processing – concepts that expand our comprehension of information transmission between neurons. The human brain takes center stage in another conceptual image; its intricate network of neurons symbolizes both complexity and wonder. As we explore multi-brain processing once again through imagery, we realize how interconnected we are as individuals within society. Synapse receptors hold immense importance in neurobiology; they enable communication between neurons and shape our thoughts and actions. Conceptual images portraying these receptors captivate with their representation of this fundamental process at play within us. From caffeine crystals stimulating alertness to Santiago Ramon y Cajal's groundbreaking discoveries shaping modern neuroscience, neurobiology unravels nature's most enigmatic creation - the human mind. Through captivating visuals capturing nerve cells' elegance or illustrating synapse receptors' functionality, it invites us on a journey into ourselves - unlocking secrets hidden within each neuron's delicate embrace.