Definition of axon. : a usually long and single nerve-cell process that usually conducts impulses away from the cell body â see neuron illustration.
Frederick Fred Cossom Hollows, was born on the 9th of April 1929 in Dunedin, New Zealand. He was an ophthalmologist who became known for his work in restoring eyesight for several thousands of people in Australia and many other countries.
It was in 1973 that Robert Ballard first gave searching for the wreck of Titanic some serious thought. Alvin, a small steel-hulled research submersible that could descend to approximately 6,000 feet, was the tool that Woods Hole scientists utilised to study life and geology far below the surface of the sea.