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Curated OER

Kids Health: The Brain Is the Boss

For Students 9th - 10th
What weighs 3 pounds at maturity and is faster than any computer? If you don't know then use this site about the brain. Get great information and diagrams about the brain. Available in Spanish.
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Onco Link: Adult Brain Tumor

For Students 9th - 10th
This OncoLink site provides information on adult brain tumors. Includes huge table of contents, and also a small glossary.
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Harvard University

Harvard Medicine: The Whole Brain

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed color images of the human brain, both normal and with various brain diseases, including Alzheimer's, Huntington's, multiple sclerosis, stroke, and AIDS dementia.
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Bryn Mawr College

Serendip: The Nervous System

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the main sections of the human brain, and how the structure or each relates to its function.
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University of Wisconsin

The Why Files: Bolt on Brain Repairs

For Students 9th - 10th
A general discussion of nervous system stem cells that lead to the neurons that make up the central nervous system. Decent site that is barely tangential to neurons in general.
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University of Wisconsin

The Why Files: Death of Dogma

For Students 9th - 10th
This article deals with the controversy around the regrowth of neurons in the central nervous system. Interesting facts relevant to neuron study.

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