Neuroscience

Neuroscience is the scientific study of the nervous system.

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Dopamine Detox : A Short Guide to Remove Distractions and Train Your Brain to Do Hard Things (Productivity Series Book 1)
Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It
Scarcity Brain: Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough
El peligro de estar cuerda
Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
Tiny Experiments: How to Live Freely in a Goal-Obsessed World
The Way Out: A Revolutionary, Scientifically Proven Approach to Healing Chronic Pain
The Brain at Rest: How the Art and Science of Doing Nothing Can Improve Your Life
After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about Life and Beyond
Mind Magic: The Neuroscience of Manifestation and How It Changes Everything
Being You: A New Science of Consciousness
Why Can't I Just Enjoy Things?: A Comedian's Guide to Autism
Seven And A Half Lessons About The Brain
The Awakened Brain: The New Science of Spirituality and Our Quest for an Inspired Life
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
The Brain that Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science
Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind
Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human
How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain
The Brain: The Story of You
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain
Thinking, Fast and Slow
How the Mind Works
An Anthropologist on Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales
Principles of Neural Science

Michio Kaku
Recent brain scans have shed light on how the brain simulates the future. These simulation are done mainly in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, the CEO of the brain, using memories of the past. On one hand, simulations of the future may produce outcomes that are desirable and pleasurable, in which case the pleasure centers of the brain light up (in the nucleus accumbens and the hypothalamus). On the other hand, these outcomes may also have a downside to them, so the orbitofrontal cortex kicks ...more
Michio Kaku, The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind

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