Lisa Feldman Barrett and 7 ½ Lessons About the Brain
Seven and a Half Lesson About the Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett is an excellent and brief glance at how the brain works and why it matters.
Michael Gazzaniga
Stanislas Dehaene Demonstrates How We Learn
Stanislas Dehaene has written the best presentation card for Educational Neuroscience. His newest book dispels myths about the brain, education, and the new path for learning.
Farewell, Eduard Punset: The Legacy of Spain’s Carl Sagan
Eduard Punset, arguably one of the greatest popularizers of science in Spain and in many Spanish-speaking countries, passed away at 82 years of age.
Oliver Sacks Has Everything In Its Place
Oliver Sacks’ last book, Everything In Its Place, delivers a heartfelt goodbye and a much-needed collection of writings that represents his voracious appetite for knowledge.
Five Great Science Books In 2018
From genetics and neuroscience to the unspoken alliance of astrophysics and war, we give five great science books in 2018.
Michael Gazzaniga’s THE CONSCIOUSNESS INSTINCT Is a Revealing Work on the Hard Problem
In April 2018, neuroscientist Michael S. Gazzaniga released The Consciousness Instinct: Unraveling The Mystery of How The Brain Makes The Mind, and we’re here to review it. The Consciousness Instinct Provides Fresh Insight into the Hard Problem Gazzaniga is one of those neuroscientists who has done it all in the field. He, alongside Roger Sperry, pioneer …
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Can Consciousness Be Divided? A Debate Emerges
Many of us, when we think about consciousness, associate it with a sense of presence, a sense of being awake and aware, a unified self. But as many will argue, especially the philosopher Daniel Dennett, that feeling of a single center of command with one image of reality is not really what we think it …