Want to know more about your amazing brain?

Want to know more about your amazing brain?

Learn more about the brain and some of what researchers at NTNU have found out about the brain.

Why is it important to know about the brain? You may find it exciting and interesting to learn more about what happens in the body, and perhaps especially in the head. And knowledge about the brain is very important for all those who work to prevent and treat disease.

"Cella Mi" is a musical theatre with fantastic costumes and stage design for the whole family. We enter the mind of a boy who is injured in a cycling accident. The production is written by Marit Nicolaysen and Bertil Palmar Johansen, both of whom have had a long collaboration with May-Britt Moser.

On the website of NTNU you can learn more about the brain and some of what researchers at NTNU have found out about how the brain works.

The job of scientists is to find out more about how the brain works and the scientists working on this are very good! Two of them, Edvard Moser and May-Britt Moser, have even won the Nobel Prize for something they discovered. Now you too can learn more about what happens in the brain and what researchers have discovered!

Start with the introduction about the amazing brain that Marit has written. Here you can read more about different cell types, senses and how cells work together, which you can find together with the illustrations below here or via the menu on the left.

The texts on these web pages are written by author Marit Nicolaysen and the fantastic drawings are made by illustrator Line Halsnes.

Good reading!