The Ackland Art Museum at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill presents the new exhibition "The Beautiful Brain: The Drawings of Santiago Ramón y Cajal," on view from Friday, Jan. 25 ...

Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852-1934) is considered by many to be the father of modern neuroscience. He was one of the first people to unravel the mysteries of our brain's architecture by making ...

The author is a professor of mathematics at Korea Institute for Advanced Study. As a boy, his dream was to become a painter. His textbooks and notebooks were filled with his sketches, leaving little ...

From Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s hand came branches and whorls, spines and webs. Now-famous drawings by the neuroanatomist in the late 19th and early 20th centuries showed, for the first time, the ...