10th ANNUAL BRAIN AWARENESS WEEK AT
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF HEALTH AND MEDICINE
March 16-20, 2009
Photos from Monday, March 16, 2009
A student from the McLean School in Potomac, Maryland holds a brain during a hands-on demonstration with the "Brain Collector" while participating in Brain Awareness Week at the National Museum of Health and Medicine in Washington, D.C. |
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Students from the Nysmith School of Herndon, Virginia try out exercises to 'unstick' their brains, part of a hands-on demonstration led by the Tug McGraw Foundation, during Brain Awareness Week at the National Museum of Health and Medicine in Washington, D.C. |
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Students from the McLean School Potomac, Maryland listen to a discussion about brain functions with leaders from the Society for Neuroscience (Potomac Chapter) during Brain Awareness Week at the National Museum of Health and Medicine in Washington, D.C. |
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Students from the Nysmith School of Herndon, Virginia use athletic equipment to simulate how neurons transmit information to or from the brain, with leaders from the Society for Neuroscience (Potomac Chapter), during Brain Awareness Week at the National Museum of Health and Medicine in Washington, D.C. |
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Two students from the McLean School in Potomac, Maryland learn about the five senses with a leader from the Society for Neuroscience (Potomac Chapter), during Brain Awareness Week at the National Museum of Health and Medicine in Washington, D.C. |
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A student from the Nysmith School of Herndon, Virginia hands an actual human brain to another student while a teacher observes during a hands-on demonstration at Brain Awareness Week, held this week at the National Museum of Health and Medicine in Washington, D.C. |
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