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We started at the Francis Crick Institute

Hello Brain Exhibition

Bollards

Reception

The ceiling

Neurons

Neurons

Purkinje cell treelike super-connectors by Marg Crawford

Pyramidal neuron. These make up 2/3 of all neurons in the outer layer of the brain by Patti Biggs

Basket neuron. These cells are inhibitory. They can turn down the activity of the neurons they connect to and make them less likely to pass on a signal by Frankie MacMillon

Medium spiny neuron Each spine could connect to another neuron. These spiky neurons make up most of the striatum - an area deep in the centre of the human brain that supports learning, decision making and helps control movement by Rita Pearce

Chandelier neuron These change most during teenage years by Pat Pillai

Green Purkinje cell a Super-connector

87 today

Newton

Street art?

Along the Euston Road

Wellcome Trust Museum

The lighting kept changing

Solarised staircase

The Cult of Beauty

Too pale

My favourite

Nose jobs

Croatian Embassy

What shoes!

Aloe arborescens

Parrot tulips

In a mews

Love this building

Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology

From Pyramid of Pepy

Tomb of Mera carnelian and garnet beads

Hippopotamus

Hedgehogs

Roman

Big cat?

Red jaspe

Falcon

Cats

Gold cat?

Baboon amulet in copper

We stepped straight onto the train at St Pancras. It was upgraded to a semi-fast train, so a lucky end to the day