Brain Science

Nothing is more familiar and yet less understood than the human mind. It defines the experience of being human, and yet its workings contain some of the deepest mysteries ever encountered. Written by one of the world's greatest teachers of psychology, The Human Mind provides a masterful and riveting guide to all that we have learned since modern science began probing those mysteries.

To many, the brain is the seat of personal identity and autonomy. But the way we talk about the brain is often rooted more in mystical conceptions of the soul than in scientific fact.

Dive into the fascinating world of neuroscience and artificial intelligence with this captivating educational series! In "Neuroscientist Explains Brain and AI: How the Brain and AI Learn," Dr. Tursun Alkam takes young listeners on an enlightening journey through the easy introduction of the human brain and artificial intelligence.

Brandon is a child genius. He has just invented a device that let's him and his friend Scott look back in time. Scott wants to see dinosaurs, so this is where their adventure begins. Their surprising discoveries lead them on a path that they could never have expected.

The creators of the award-winning science podcast for kids Brains On! present a humorous, fact- and fun-filled look at life on Earth - from deep-sea creatures and carnivorous plants to the human body and stinky bacteria. Perfect for STEM fans!

The human brain can actually grow - and a bigger brain means better memory, creativity, speed of learning, and ability to concentrate. Boost Your Brain is the only book that uses groundbreaking advances in neuroscience to present a clear explanation and prescriptive plan for how to access the benefits of significantly enhanced brain performance - at any age.

Speaking from an unknown place and to an unknown interlocutor, Andrew is thinking, Andrew is talking, Andrew is telling the story of his life, his loves, and the tragedies that have led him to this place and point in time. And as he confesses, peeling back the layers of his strange story, we are led to question what we know about truth and memory, brain and mind, personality and fate, about one another and ourselves. Written with psychological depth and great lyrical precision, this suspenseful and groundbreaking novel delivers a voice for our times - funny, probing, skeptical, mischievous, profound.

Welcome to a journey of discovery and intellectual exploration! I'm thrilled to share with you this collection of 30 essays that delve into a wide array of fascinating topics. As an author with an insatiable curiosity about the world around us, I set out on a mission to create a book that would not only satisfy my own quest for knowledge but also ignite the spark of wonder in others. In crafting this book, I embraced the cutting-edge technology of our time. I utilized advanced AI chatbots and assistants to scour the vast expanse of the internet, helping me uncover intriguing facts, studies,...

Embark on a fascinating journey of knowledge and discovery with "Imaginative Stuff that will Tickle your Brain," a thought-provoking book that is part of an epic 50-volume series designed to engage your mind and expand your horizons. This captivating collection of 30 chapters delves into a wide array of topics, ranging from the intricacies of human nature and the evolution of ideas to the wonders of the natural world and the marvels of modern technology. As you explore the pages of this book, you'll find yourself immersed in a world of curiosity and wonder. From the power dynamics between ...

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the pages of "Iconic Stuff that will Tickle your Brain," a captivating book that delves into an eclectic array of topics designed to pique your curiosity and expand your mind. From the intricacies of the human body to the marvels of ancient civilizations, this book is a treasure trove of fascinating information that will leave you eager to explore more. Discover the hidden world of gut bacteria and their profound impact on our overall health, or dive into the ethical implications of gene editing and the revolutionary potential of CRISPR technology. ...

Synesthesia, what does this word mean? Synesthesia is a condition in which one sense (for example, hearing) is simultaneously perceived as if by one or more additional senses such as sight. Various causes and conditions in the brain can contribute to synesthesia. This book gives indications on whether or not you have it, along with other ways to find out if you possess synesthesia. There is a psychological measurement for the various classifications of it. Learn how this condition affects children and how you can help them.

Why is life worth living? What makes actions right or wrong? What is reality and how do we know it? The Brain and the Meaning of Life draws on research in philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience to answer some of the most pressing questions about life's nature and value.

For decades addiction has been viewed and treated as a social and behavioral illness, afflicting people of "weak" character and "bad" moral fiber. However, recent breakthroughs in genetic technology have enabled doctors, for the first time, to correctly diagnose the disease and prove that addiction is an inherited, neuro-chemical disease originating in brain chemistry, determined by genetics, and triggered by stress. In their groundbreaking The Addiction Solution, David Kipper and Steven Whitney distill these exciting findings.

Welcome to a delightful journey through the quirky and captivating realm of eccentric knowledge! I'm thrilled to have you join me as we explore a handpicked collection of 30 peculiar topics and explanations that are sure to pique your curiosity and tickle your brain. As a lifelong learner with an insatiable appetite for the unconventional, I've always been drawn to subjects that stray from the beaten path. In my quest for answers to the most intriguing questions, I turned to the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence. By harnessing the power of AI, I was able to uncover a treasure ...

Welcome to a fascinating collection of 30 explanations and essays that will tickle your brain with intriguing facts, thought-provoking perspectives, and imaginative tales. This book is part of an epic 50-volume series spanning diverse topics from science and philosophy to creativity and adventure. Together, these books aim to nurture a lifelong love of reading and learning. Within these pages, you'll explore a range of captivating subjects - from the science behind our atmosphere and senses to the nature of emotions, death, and conception. We'll traverse the intricacies of chocolate, the ...

From the moment I wake up to the time I lay my head down at night, my mind is aflutter with questions. What's the story behind the latest scientific discovery? How do historical events connect to present-day challenges? What is this? How does that work? Where did this come from? When, why, what if… My thirst for knowledge seems unquenchable, and thankfully, I've found the perfect partner in today's cutting-edge AI tools. These chatbots have become my go-to for diving into the vast ocean of information out there, helping me sift through data to uncover the gems that spark my curiosity even...

Have you ever wondered about the fascinating and quirky details that make up our world? Well, buckle up, because I'm about to take you on a wild ride through 30 topics that have tickled my curiosity! In this book, I share the results of my intellectual explorations, aided by a trusty AI chatbot that helped me dive deep into the vast knowledge available on the internet. Together, we sought to unravel some of life's most intriguing questions, both big and small. Did you know that ancient Romans thought Christians were atheists? Or that our fingers are an evolutionary marvel that has shaped ...

Welcome, curious reader, to a collection of 30 essays that will challenge you to open your mind, question assumptions, and explore captivating ideas. Within these pages, we dive into perplexing topics from science and philosophy to creativity and human behavior. No question is too strange, no phenomenon too confusing to explore. Together, we will investigate life’s baffling mysteries and emerge with delightful new insights. How does consciousness arise? Do aliens dream? Can a jellyfish achieve self-awareness? We tackle these tantalizing questions without hesitation. But that’s just the ...

Welcome to a fascinating collection of 30 explanations and essays that will tickle your brain with intriguing facts, thought-provoking perspectives, and imaginative tales. This book is part of an epic 50-volume series spanning diverse topics from science and philosophy to creativity and adventure. Together, these books aim to nurture a lifelong love of reading and learning. In the coming chapters, we'll explore questions both profound and playful. What dreams reveal about the mind's need for stimulation, how describing the science of rain sparks debate about the supernatural, whether we are...

When I set out to write this book, my goal was simple: I wanted to tickle brains. As the ninth volume in my explorative 50-book series spanning science, philosophy and adventure, I knew this collection needed to delight and intrigue. I embarked on a journey of discovery, relying on AI chatbots to rapidly search the internet and unearth fascinating facts for me to transform into succinct essays. Peppered with my own perspectives stemming from a lifelong curiosity about the world, together we explored the everyday and the cosmic. From the nuts and bolts of sleep cycles to the existential ...