Scientific Research

Santiago Ramón y Cajal and Camillo Golgi: The Two Fathers of Neuroscience

by David Warmflash, MD

Further Exploration

BrainFacts.org

BrainFacts.org is an authoritative source of information about the brain and nervous system for the public. It is a public information initiative of The Kavli Foundation, the Gatsby Charitable Foundation, and the Society for Neuroscience.

The Brain and Neuroscience Basics

(Finding Dulcinea) A guide to resource on the web related to the brain and neuroscience.

Biography

Ramón y Cajal

Ramón y Cajal

Camillo Golgi

Camillo Golgi

News & Events

Santiago Ramón y Cajal's anatomical sketches debut in the US

Drawings by neuroanatomist Santiago Ramón y Cajal are on display for the first time in the United States at the National Institutes of Health. The neuroscientist and curator of the exhibit based in Madrid discusses his connection to the early 21st century artist.

Research

Google Scholar

Google - Research database allows searching of the scholarly literature.

Experiment!

The neuron

(Children's Hospital Boston) Interactive animation of a neuron's function, inputs/outputs, and neural circuitry.

Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)

Next Generation Science Standards: For States, By States

National Academies Press: A Framework for K-12 Science Education

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