Neurosciences

What is humour? Why do we laugh? And why is the root of a good joke almost always error? Good jokes, bad jokes, clever jokes, dad jokes the des...

Neurosurgery has witnessed technological advances since its inception as a separate specialty. As with other medical specialties, it is constantly ...

NPR SciFri Book Club PickNext Big Idea Club's Top 21 Psychology Books of 2022Behavioral Scientist Notable Books of 2022A renowned grief expert and ...

Living is a balancing act. Ordinary activities like walking, running, or riding a bike require the brain to keep the body in balance. A dancers poi...

This compilation provides some updates in the field of neuroscience research. Chapter One collects up-to-date research on post-traumatic stress dis...

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*Why does your foot hit the brake pedal before you are conscious of danger ahead?* *Why is it so difficult to keep a se...

Good communication, conventional wisdom suggests, is calm, logical, rational. Emotions, were told, just get in the way. But what if this is backwar...

This volume includes nine chapters that describe recent advancements in neuroscience research. Chapter One studies the correlation between genes an...

Neuroscience is a complex and important part of human physiology as it governs all the important actions of life. The complexity of the brain makes...

Shortlisted for the 2021 William Hill Sports Book of The Year award.This is the book that boxing has always needed...It is shattering yet moving, i...

Are men's and women's brains really different? Why are teenagers impulsive and rebellious? And will it soon be possible to link our brains together...

70% of the American workforce is disengaged. With every tick of the clock, millions of people inch closer to their breaking pointsa growing epidem...

70% of the American workforce is disengaged. With every tick of the clock, millions of people inch closer to their breaking pointsa growing epidem...

A leadership consultant and neuropsychologist identify the universal habits of the heart and mindthe keys to unlocking our true potential, creating...

Forty years ago, Israeli psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky wrote a series of breathtakingly original studies undoing our assumptions a...

How did the human brain evolve? Why did it evolve as it did? What is mans place in evolution? In the final decades of the nineteenth century, these...

The recent explosion of neuroscience techniques has been game-changing in terms of understanding the healthy brain, and in the development of neuro...

THE INSPIRATION FOR THE MAJOR NEW NETFLIX SERIES, HOW TO CHANGE YOUR MIND'It's a trip - engrossing, eye-opening, mind altering' New Statesman 'Fas...

Locked away remote from the rest of the body in its own custom-built casing of skull bone, with no intrinsic moving parts, the human brain remains ...

Everything we know about dieting and weight loss is wrong. In the UK, almost two-thirds of adults are overweight. We think we know the answer: cut...

Memory is a cognitive process that has been addressed widely in scientific study. In fact, the number of original research articles that have attem...

Synthesizing cutting-edge knowledge from multiple disciplines, this book explores the impact of acquired brain injury and developmental disabilitie...

Using herself as a guinea pig, a science journalist explores neuroplasticity to find out whether she can make meaningful, lasting changes to the wa...

Virtual reality is genuine reality; thats the central thesis of Reality+. In a highly original work of technophilosophy, David J. Chalmers gives a ...

With the rapid development of the cognitive sciences and their importance to how we contemplate questions about the mind and society, recent resear...

The next wave of science writing is here. Editor Max Brockman has talent-spotted 19 young scientists, working on leading-edge research across a wid...

This book explains in layperson''s terms a new approach to studying consciousness based on a partnership between neuroscientists and complexity sci...

When he was twenty-seven, Henry Molaison underwent surgery for his epilepsy. He awoke with part of his brain destroyed, and for the rest of his lif...

'GeniusX: Business Intelligence' presents established guidelines to help you understand your inner self as well as those around you across a variet...

Why our human brains are awesome, and how we left our cousins, the great apes, behind: a tale of neurons and calories, and cooking. Humans are a...

The brain is an extremely complex organ that defines your uniqueness. As you age, though, your brain may be susceptible to a terrible disease. Alzh...

Maintaining good metabolic profile plays a significant role in improving the quality of life at aging. Widely recommended physical and psychologica...

This monograph presents the results of long-term research on the neurochemical structure of the brain and spinal cord of Masu salmon Oncorhynchus m...

Brain mitochondria: Distribution and Function offers an overview of significant findings regarding physiological, toxicological and pathological as...