“ A 1.5 kilogram lump of fatty tissue paper which is settle in our head . ” That ’s how curator Marius Kwint describes the enigmatic subject ofBrains : The judgment as Matter , a new exposition at Manchester ’s Museum of Science & Industry . The world , of course , is boundlessly more complex — and this not - for - the - squeamish show displays some of the more fascinating experiments , interposition , and graphics produce with our minds in mind .
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The expo is an propagation of theWellcome Trust ’s collection of the same name , and the first time the nigh 150 artifact have ventured as a set outdoors of London . The video display represents an interesting intersection of artistry , medicine , surgery , anatomy , and culture : models , function , diachronic surgical instrument , draught , TV , photography , and yes , genuine preserved specimen ( sansSteve Martin shenanigans … ) help to flesh out how our understanding of , and relationship to , our noggins has evolve over the years .
If you ’re not weakly - of - stomach , scroll down for some of the strange and beautiful raft , or the truly brave ( and Britain - based ) folks can enchant the exhibition atMOSIthrough January 4th , 2014 . [ Eye Magazine ]
take persona : Sagittal sections and longitudinal section of the brain
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