Neurosciences

This book will get you thinking about thinking.We understand more about the brain than ever before and we also have more tools than ever before to ...

The extraordinary story of how the human brain evolved... and is still evolving. We've come a long way. The earliest human had a brain as small as ...

One of the world's science superstars presents a brilliantly illuminating, entertaining and cutting-edge account of how language actually works.How...

In The True Path, Duke psychiatrist Roy J. Mathew draws on his own extensive knowledge of neuroscience as he looks at the centuries-old Indian idea...

Bringing order and relevance to the cascade of recent brain findings, Dr John Ratey explains the brain's most important systems, the role they play...

A genuine understanding of how mental states arise from the structure and function of the brain would be, as William James declared in 1892, "the s...

Due to the high degree of biological similarity between primates and humans, monkeys and apes have been used successfully in medical research for m...

The co-discoverer of the split brain" theory tells how science is recasting the age-old question of nature versus nurture to create a startling ne...

High Price by Carl Hart is a groundbreaking work on neuroscience and addictionAs a youth, Carl Hart didn't see the value of school, studying just e...

For decades, the conventional wisdom of neuroscience held that the hardware of the brain is fixed - that we are stuck with what we were born with. ...

Get Wired For Success shows professionals how to wire their brain for success in business and life with neuroscience-made-easy. When Dr. Rod Irwin ...

Theoretical Perspective on Smell is the first collection of scholarly articles to be devoted exclusively to philosophical research on olfaction. Th...

A vast number of neural cell surface glycoproteins belonging to the immunoglobulin superfamily have been isolated over the past two decades. In fun...

For those that have mastered the basics of memoir and wish to probe this brand of creative nonfiction further, Writing the Radical Memoir uses sali...

For those that have mastered the basics of memoir and wish to probe this brand of creative nonfiction further, Writing the Radical Memoir uses sali...

Interpreting Visual Art explores the psychological and cognitive mechanisms that underlie one's interpretation of art. After the brain encodes visu...

This book provides an important examination into the role of evolution of human traits of dominance as central to understanding social and politica...

This book provides an important examination into the role of evolution of human traits of dominance as central to understanding social and politica...

This book is the third in a series based on conferences sponsored by the Metroplex Institute for Neural Dynamics, an interdisciplinary organization...

New research suggests it is highly probable that DOPA, in addition to being a precursor to dopamine, functions by itself as a neurotramsmitter and/...

Computational models of neural networks have proven insufficient to accurately model brain function, mainly as a result of simplifications that ign...

Memory itself is inseparable from all other brain functions and involves distributed dynamic neural processes. A wealth of publications in neurosci...

A comprehensive, multidisciplinary review, Neural Plasticity and Memory: From Genes to Brain Imaging provides an in-depth, up-to-date analysis of t...

The Misfortunes of Arthur, written by Thomas Hughes is one of the earliest printed plays from the English Renaissance and, as such, deserves its pl...

Insects are among the most diverse and adaptable organisms on Earth. They have long been our chief competitors for food and are responsible for spr...

Insect Taste offers an accessible overview to some of the many advances in insect taste research. The book covers how insects solve the basic probl...

This volume makes a philosophical contribution to the application of neuroscience in education. It frames neuroscience research in novel ways aroun...

Representing the state-of-the-art in neurochemical mapping, Chemoarchitectonic Atlas of the Developing Mouse Brain provides a complete, full-color ...

Neurotechnology and Direct Brain Communication focuses on recent neuroscientific investigations of infant brains and of patients with disorders of ...

Neurotoxicology provides a thorough understanding of neurotoxicology through its integration of multilateral ideas covering several disciplines, in...

Arousal states are processes that include waking, deep sleep, and the dreaming phase of sleep (REM). Molecular Regulation of Arousal States explore...

This volume examines the scientific basis of reductionist approaches to understanding visual perception. The author makes the provocative argument ...

The purpose of NEURAL MECHANISM in TASTE is to emphasize physiological principles and reveal new insights of this most recent research. This book i...

Like speech, the species-specific vocalizations or calls of non-human primates mediate social interactions, convey important emotional information,...

Metabolism of Brain Peptides discusses neuropeptide metabolism in light of recent research. It describes the processing mechanisms in the productio...

This book bridges the gap between models of human behavior that are based on cognitive task analysis and those based on neural networks. The author...

This volume presents an international group of researchers who model animal and human behavior--both simple and complex. The models presented focus...

This volume features the complete text of the material presented at the Twenty-Fourth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. As in pre...

Brain Slices in Basic and Clinical Research describes advancements in the field of brain function and dysfunction through use of central nervous sy...

The first edition of The Female Brain laid the groundwork for gaining a better understanding of the female brain, examining the evidence for struct...

Pathology of the Developing Mouse provides, in so far as feasible, one complete reference on the design, analysis, and interpretation of abnormal f...

A history of how neural, behavioural and communicative subdisciplines coalesced in neuroscience to create a promising approach to understanding the...

Developing better therapies for neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases remains an enduring problem for 21st century m...

Curiosity drives humanity to wade through the unknown, often leading to unforeseeable consequences. Scientists throughout centuries have mined thes...

Universe Within makes the case that the human brain is a physical model of the universe because of structural and dynamical similarities shared bet...