Judith Horstman

The Scientific American Brave New Brain

How Neuroscience, Brain-Machine Interfaces, Neuroimaging, Psychopharmacology, Epigenetics, the Internet, and Our Own Minds are Stimulating and Enhancing the Future of Mental Power

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This fascinating and highly accessible book presents fantastic buttotally feasible projections of what your brain may be capable ofin the near future. It shows how scientific breakthroughs andamazing research are turning science fiction into science fact. Inthis brave new book, you'll explore:* How partnerships between biological sciences and technology arehelping the deaf hear, the blind see, and the paralyzedcommunicate.* How our brains can repair and improve themselves, erasetraumatic memories* How we can stay mentally alert longer--and how we may beable to halt or even reverse Alzheimers* How we can control technology with brain waves, in… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-470-60279-9
EAN: 9780470602799
Produktnummer: 13950102
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Seitenangabe: 288 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 5'379 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor

Judith Horstman is the author of The Scientific American Day in the Life of Your Brain, the first book in this series of titles copublished with Scientific American. She's an award-winning science journalist and author whose work has appeared in USA Today and numerous other newspapers and magazines; in publications by Harvard, Stanford, and Johns Hopkins universities; and is the author of four other books. Visit her Web site at www.JudithHorstman.com Scientific American is one of the most popular science magazines in the world.