When it meets other fields.
Ramón y Cajal’s work shows a concrete relationship between observation, anatomy, and drawing. Images help organize and communicate what is observed. His case offers a way to consider how a skill developed elsewhere can contribute to specialized research.
A way to begin.
Choose a neuron illustration from an institutional collection. Separate what the image shows from what you would need to consult to interpret its function. Write down both lists.
How does a scientific question change when the observation tool changes?Explore in the laboratory