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Website invites you to probe a 3-D human brain

Interactive organ offers introduction to neuroscience

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BRAIN TOUR  An online, interactive 3-D brain offers an introduction to the organ’s structures.

© Society for Neuroscience 2017

By Tina Hesman Saey

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