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This March, the SciFri Book Club will read Dr. Mary-Frances O’Connor’s The Grieving Brain: The Surprising Science of How We Learn from Love and Loss.Out in paperback this February, The Grieving Brain ...

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The habenula is our brain’s protector, designed to shut down our motivation in response to perceived failure, frustration, or a sense of powerlessness.

The Beautiful Brain: The Drawings of Santiago Ramón y Cajal. By Larry Swanson, Eric Newman, Alfonso Araque and Janet Dubinsky. Abrams Books; 208 pages; $50 and £35 ...

SHOSHANNAH BUXBAUM: Dr. Nord, welcome to Science Friday. CAMILLA NORD: I’m so excited to be on Science Friday. SHOSHANNAH BUXBAUM: OK. So I want to start out with the title of your book, The Balanced ...

Packed with puzzles and narrative threads, Matt Wixey's novel Basilisk is an exhilarating read that is hard to put down ...

A new book by the neuroscientist Leor Zmigrod explores the connections between brain biology and political beliefs. By Jennifer Szalai When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our ...

Huston joined ARC Seattle co-anchor Tyrah Majors to talk about what inspired her to write her latest book, Sharp: 14 Simple Ways to Improve Your Life with Brain Science, and explained the science ...

We sat next to a large glass cabinet containing the historical artifacts and curiosities of brain science: a wooden box bristling with electrodes and wires used for inducing electrical currents ...