Jim,
Have you contacted Lego directly? www.lego.com. Their customer service department has building directions for a variety of designs and having spent a day at Legoland with my (then) 9 year old son, I can vouch that they probably would know how to build a brain. Jodi Jodi Gabert Reed City HS > Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 19:40:03 -0600 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [tips] Lego Model of Brain?? > > Hi > > I want Lego because I plan to talk about building blocks for mechanistic > models of psychological phenomena. And I think actually that the brain would > be a great use of Lego ... imagine different colors for different regions of > the brain. If you want to see what is possible with Lego (and a 3-D scanner > and lots of patience), look at this 75 cm tall model of Mario! > > http://thecontaminated.com/super-mario-lego-big-size/ > > Unfortunately does not look like anyone has shown a similar interest in the > brain. > > Take care > Jim > > James M. Clark > Professor of Psychology > 204-786-9757 > 204-774-4134 Fax > [email protected] > > Department of Psychology > University of Winnipeg > Winnipeg, Manitoba > R3B 2E9 > CANADA > > > >>> <[email protected]> 17-Feb-09 10:17 PM >>> > On 17 Feb 2009 at 19:57, Jim Clark wrote: > > > For a talk I'm doing in a few weeks for our undergraduates I want an image > > of the brain built with Lego. Has anyone seen such a thing? I've had no > > luck yet with google images. > > Lego seems a rather unlikely medium to portray a brain. But you might try > knitted and quilted brains at the The Museum of Scientifically Accurate > Fabric Brain Art. > > Really. > > http://harbaugh.uoregon.edu/Brain/index.htm > > Stephen > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Stephen L. Black, Ph.D. > Professor of Psychology, Emeritus > Bishop's University e-mail: [email protected] > 2600 College St. > Sherbrooke QC J1M 1Z7 > Canada > > Subscribe to discussion list (TIPS) for the teaching of > psychology at http://flightline.highline.edu/sfrantz/tips/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > --- > To make changes to your subscription contact: > > Bill Southerly ([email protected]) > > > --- > To make changes to your subscription contact: > > Bill Southerly ([email protected]) _________________________________________________________________ Want to do more with Windows Live? Learn “10 hidden secrets” from Jamie. http://windowslive.com/connect/post/jamiethomson.spaces.live.com-Blog-cns!550F681DAD532637!5295.entry?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_domore_092008 --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly ([email protected])
