« SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS
November 20, 2010 - August 14, 2011
Step into your brain. In this exhibition, explore how the brain, a product of millions of years of evolution, produces thoughts, senses, and feelings; experience how the brain is continually changing at different stages of life; and discover how new understanding of the workings of the brain may help scientists repair and reverse declines in brain function.
Plan Your Visit
Make the most of your field trip with these important guidelines and useful tips. MORE »Online Resources
Use these free online resources before or after your visit to further explore themes presented in Brain: The Inside Story exhibition.Check out Human Bulletins for recent discoveries about neuroanatomy, symbolic thought, and the wiring and evolution of the human brain.
Credits
Brain: The Inside Story is organized by theAmerican Museum of Natural History,
New York (www.amnh.org), in collaboration with
Codice. Idee per la cultura, Torino, Italy
in association with Comune di Milano -
Assessorato Cultura, Italy;
Guangdong Science Center, Guangzhou, China;
and Parque de las Ciencias, Granada, Spain.
Generous support for Brain: The Inside Story has been provided by
The Eileen P. Bernard Exhibition Fund,
Susan W. Dryfoos and
the JRS Dryfoos Charitable Lead Trust,
Virginia Hearst Randt and Dana Randt,
The Mortimer D. Sackler Foundation, Inc,
Mary and David Solomon.
Additional support for the Brain: The Inside Story
and its related educational programming
has been provided by Roche.
The Sackler Brain Bench, part of the Museum's
Sackler Educational Laboratory, in the
Spitzer Hall of Human Origins, offers ongoing programs and resources for adults, teachers, and students to illuminate the extraordinary workings of the human brain.
DROP-IN EVENTS
