Long before brain scans and neural networks, two scientists used chemistry and ink to uncover what the brain actually looks like. In the late 1800s, Italian scientist Camillo Golgi developed a ...

Leonardo da Vinci, “Head of a Young Woman (Study for the Angel in the ‘Virgin of the Rocks’)” (1480s) (Image courtesy of the Morgan Library & Museum, New York) The centerpiece of the stunning new ...

In 1894, Santiago Ramón y Cajal stated that the “cerebral cortex is similar to a garden filled with innumerable trees, the pyramidal cells, which can multiply their branches thanks to intelligent ...

Opening today, on what would have been Leonardo da Vinci’s 563rd birthday, the exhibition “Leonardo da Vinci and the Idea of Beauty” at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The show will feature a ...

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In this digital age, masterful draftsmanship and hand drawing are less of a requirement when powerful high-tech tools are at the disposal of architects and interior designers. Clients can now see ...

This article was originally published by Common Edge as "Michelangelo’s Lesson: Specialization in Architecture is Not The Only Way." A recent exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum in New York, ...