Brain Function Collection

Phantom pain after amputation, artwork
Phantom pain after amputation. Artwork of a man experiencing phantom pain (red flash) from his amputated hand (left). This is caused by stimuli to the motor and pre-motor cortical areas of his brain

An engraving depicting a diagram showing the supposed functions of various areas of the brain, 19th century
5311364 An engraving depicting a diagram showing the supposed functions of various areas of the brain, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1886); Universal History Archive/UIG.

An engraving depicting Descartes' drawing of the human brain, 17th century
5311365 An engraving depicting Descartes' drawing of the human brain, 17th century; Universal History Archive/UIG.

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)

Jealousy research, MRI brain scans C016 / 9633
Jealousy research. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain scans carried out as part of research into human jealousy. The research is being carried out by neuropsychologist Kenneth Levy at

Jealousy, conceptual MRI brain scans C016 / 9634
Jealousy. Conceptual composite magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain scans demonstrating differences in jealousy between the sexes

William Carpenter, British naturalist C016 / 5058
William Benjamin Carpenter (1813-1885), British naturalist. Carpenter trained as a physician, but published widely in many fields

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

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)

PET brain scans showing mistaken memory of words
Accurate memory of words. Coloured Positron Emis- sion Tomography (PET) scans of the brain showing accurate memory of words. Active areas of blood flow on the left-side of the brain are red

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

Communication, conceptual artwork
Communication. Conceptual computer artwork representing communication, showing one person conveying a thought (light) to another

Neural network, computer artwork
Neural network. Conceptual computer artwork of a brain, with the brains neural network represented by blue strands in the background. The front of the brain is at right

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Exploring the intricate workings of our brain function through captivating artwork and cutting-edge research. Discovering the mysteries behind phantom pain after amputation, where neural networks continue to fire signals. Unveiling the complexity of our brains with conceptual MRI scans, delving into jealousy and its impact on our minds. Journeying back in time to William Carpenter, a British naturalist who paved the way for understanding brain functions. Engaging with thought-provoking conceptual artwork that visualizes how our brains operate. Witnessing neurogenesis come alive through mesmerizing artistic representations. PET brain scans revealing fascinating mistaken memories of words, showcasing the power of our cognitive abilities. Marveling at computer-generated images depicting neural networks mirroring the intricacies of our own brains.