{"id":2376,"date":"2022-03-30T05:20:37","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T05:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/?p=2376"},"modified":"2024-04-18T21:44:34","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T13:44:34","slug":"neuroscience-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books","title":{"rendered":"16 Must-Read Neuroscience Books"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Ever wondered what the must-read neuroscience books are? Here is our take<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our list features books written by New York Times bestsellers and Nobel Prize winners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Personally, I think everyone will benefit from reading these Neuroscience books. Explain how Neuroscience books help one understand how the brain works and learn ways to further develop it<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In particular, we covered books that will change your perception of how the brain works, learn how to achieve success, happiness through a deeper understanding of humanity and humility.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s take a look!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_67_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e036a3815a3\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e036a3815a3\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#List_of_the_Best_Neuroscience_Book\" title=\"List of the Best Neuroscience Book\">List of the Best Neuroscience Book<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#Best_Neuroscience_Books\" title=\"Best Neuroscience Books&nbsp;\">Best Neuroscience Books&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#The_Brain_That_Changes_Itself_Stories_of_Personal_Triumph_from_the_Frontiers_of_Brain_Science_by_Norman_Doidge\" title=\"The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science by Norman Doidge\">The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science by Norman Doidge<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#Oliver_Sackss_The_Man_Who_Mistook_His_Wife_For_A_Hat_and_Other_Clinical_Tales\" title=\"Oliver Sacks&#8217;s The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat: and Other Clinical Tales\">Oliver Sacks&#8217;s The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat: and Other Clinical Tales<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#Why_Zebras_Dont_Get_Ulcers_The_Acclaimed_Guide_to_Stress_Stress-Related_Diseases_and_Coping_by_Robert_Sapolsky\" title=\"Why Zebras Don&#8217;t Get Ulcers: The Acclaimed Guide to Stress, Stress-Related Diseases, and Coping by Robert Sapolsky&nbsp;\">Why Zebras Don&#8217;t Get Ulcers: The Acclaimed Guide to Stress, Stress-Related Diseases, and Coping by Robert Sapolsky&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#Apprentice_to_Genius_The_Making_of_a_Scientific_Dynasty_by_Robert_Kanigel\" title=\"Apprentice to Genius: The Making of a Scientific Dynasty by Robert Kanigel\">Apprentice to Genius: The Making of a Scientific Dynasty by Robert Kanigel<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#My_Stroke_of_Insight_A_Brain_Scientists_Personal_Journey_by_Jill_Bolte_Taylor\" title=\"My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist&#8217;s Personal Journey by Jill Bolte Taylor\">My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist&#8217;s Personal Journey by Jill Bolte Taylor<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#Phantoms_in_the_Brain_Probing_the_Mysteries_of_the_Human_Mind_by_VS_Ramachandran_and_Sandra_Blakeslee\" title=\"Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind by V.S. Ramachandran and Sandra Blakeslee\">Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind by V.S. Ramachandran and Sandra Blakeslee<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#Fixing_My_Gaze_A_Scientists_Journey_into_Seeing_in_Three_Dimensions_by_Susan_Barry_and_Oliver_Sacks\" title=\"Fixing My Gaze: A Scientist&#8217;s Journey into Seeing in Three Dimensions by Susan Barry and Oliver Sacks\">Fixing My Gaze: A Scientist&#8217;s Journey into Seeing in Three Dimensions by Susan Barry and Oliver Sacks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#The_Emotional_Brain_Revisited_by_Jacek_Debiec_Michael_Heller_Bartosz_and_Joseph_LeDoux\" title=\"The Emotional Brain Revisited by Jacek Debiec, Michael Heller, Bartosz, and Joseph LeDoux\">The Emotional Brain Revisited by Jacek Debiec, Michael Heller, Bartosz, and Joseph LeDoux<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#On_Intelligence_How_a_New_Understanding_of_the_Brain_Will_Lead_to_the_Creation_of_Truly_Intelligent_Machines_by_Jeff_Hawkins_and_Sandra_Blakeslee\" title=\"On Intelligence: How a New Understanding of the Brain Will Lead to the Creation of Truly Intelligent Machines by Jeff Hawkins and Sandra Blakeslee\">On Intelligence: How a New Understanding of the Brain Will Lead to the Creation of Truly Intelligent Machines by Jeff Hawkins and Sandra Blakeslee<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#Mapping_the_Mind_by_Rita_Carter\" title=\"Mapping the Mind by Rita Carter\">Mapping the Mind by Rita Carter<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#The_Language_Instinct_How_the_Mind_Creates_Language_by_Steven_Pinker\" title=\"The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language by Steven Pinker\">The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language by Steven Pinker<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#Principles_of_Neural_Science_by_Eric_Kandel\" title=\"Principles of Neural Science by Eric Kandel\">Principles of Neural Science by Eric Kandel<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#The_Social_Animal_The_Hidden_Sources_of_Love_Character_and_Achievement_by_David_Brooks\" title=\"The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement by David Brooks\">The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement by David Brooks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#Jonathan_Haidts_The_Happiness_Hypothesis_Discovering_Modern_Truth_in_Ancient_Wisdom\" title=\"Jonathan Haidt&#8217;s The Happiness Hypothesis: Discovering Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom\">Jonathan Haidt&#8217;s The Happiness Hypothesis: Discovering Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#The_Mind-Gut_Connection_How_the_Hidden_Conversation_Within_Our_Bodies_Impacts_Our_Mood_Our_Choices_and_Our_Overall_Health_by_Emeran_Mayer\" title=\"The Mind-Gut Connection: How the Hidden Conversation Within Our Bodies Impacts Our Mood, Our Choices, and Our Overall Health by Emeran Mayer\">The Mind-Gut Connection: How the Hidden Conversation Within Our Bodies Impacts Our Mood, Our Choices, and Our Overall Health by Emeran Mayer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#Descartes_Error_Emotion_Reason_and_Human_Brain_by_Antonio_Damasio\" title=\"Descartes&#8217; Error: Emotion, Reason, and Human Brain by Antonio Damasio\">Descartes&#8217; Error: Emotion, Reason, and Human Brain by Antonio Damasio<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/neuroscience-books\/#References\" title=\"References&nbsp;\">References&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-3ae9ceaa gb-headline-text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"List_of_the_Best_Neuroscience_Book\"><\/span>List of the Best Neuroscience Book<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>The Brain That Changes Itself [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Brain-That-Changes-Itself-Frontiers\/dp\/0143113100?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=37b7b098c0bca4ae377eddf72888fb97&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Get the book<\/strong><\/a>]<\/li><li>The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Man-Who-Mistook-His-Wife\/dp\/B006QYN2GS?pd_rd_w=uQ0YN&amp;pf_rd_p=3676f086-9496-4fd7-8490-77cf7f43f846&amp;pf_rd_r=8R6Q8C274Q85VTQWG9XN&amp;pd_rd_r=02d7c499-1bfc-4f19-871a-4ac1d35d46cd&amp;pd_rd_wg=Mb1eq&amp;pd_rd_i=B006QYN2GS&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=d94dd7b249b74630c27e287f262ddd7f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Get the book<\/strong><\/a>]<\/li><li>Why Zebras Don&#8217;t Get Ulcers [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Why-Zebras-Dont-Ulcers-Stress-Related-ebook\/dp\/B0037NX018?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=7a00c274620645dd94ad0f583e9a1583&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Get the book<\/strong><\/a>]<\/li><li>Apprentice to Genius [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apprentice-Genius-Making-Scientific-Dynasty\/dp\/0801847575?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=585795f41eae71476f6692f340bbd6d6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Get the book<\/strong><\/a>]<\/li><li>My Stroke of Insight [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/My-Stroke-Insight-Scientists-Personal\/dp\/0452295548?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=bf6f7733ae90e0c0845b43ee9a758e7a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Get the book<\/strong><\/a>]<\/li><li>Phantoms in the Brain [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Phantoms-Brain-Probing-Mysteries-Human\/dp\/0688172172?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=c2498708d9978e2919752e1a314aa6a9&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Get the book<\/strong><\/a>]<\/li><li>Fixing My Gaze [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fixing-My-Gaze-Scientists-Dimensions\/dp\/0465020739?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=41e63ef0164c4f97041f0f86ed4fc3e1&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Get the book<\/strong><\/a>]<\/li><li>The Emotional Brain Revisited [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Emotional-Brain-Revisited-Jacek-Debiec\/dp\/8378860426?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=a8798b71f9307e5e6645dcd2f0f6b73f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Get the book<\/strong><\/a>]<\/li><li>On Intelligence [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Intelligence-Understanding-Creation-Intelligent-Machines\/dp\/0805078533?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=b630516d424cf36878aeb3cd44b4ddfe&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Get the book<\/strong><\/a>]<\/li><li>Mapping the Mind [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mapping-Mind-Rita-Carter\/dp\/0520224612?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=9cc065dca154097418044ce83ea30c25&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Get the book<\/strong><\/a>]<\/li><li>Principles of Neural Science [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Principles-Neural-Science-Sixth-Kandel\/dp\/1259642232?crid=12VPGBHYWDKJU&amp;keywords=the+principles+of+neural+science&amp;qid=1648549827&amp;sprefix=The+Principles+of+Neura%2Caps%2C866&amp;sr=8-1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=20105b281b6ff8f3f65aac555e17d043&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Get the book<\/strong><\/a>]<\/li><li>The Language Instinct [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Language-Instinct-How-Mind-Creates\/dp\/1491514981?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=ada59316aa4eabfa9942929d6fd18ad1&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Get the book<\/strong><\/a>]<\/li><li>The Social Animal [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Social-Animal-Sources-Character-Achievement\/dp\/0812979370?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=b8868c3eb7a1b18a4aeae8ec0847e12d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Get the book<\/strong><\/a>]<\/li><li>The Happiness Hypothesis [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Happiness-Hypothesis-Finding-Modern-Ancient\/dp\/0465028020?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=0f00077a4eff95938dbc3b55443f2255&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Get the book<\/strong><\/a>]<\/li><li>The Mind-Gut Connection <strong>[<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B075JDWB8R?th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;keywords=neuroscience+books&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=12d707a2423654f1d7299aaab319fa82&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Get the book<\/strong><\/a><strong>]<\/strong><\/li><li>Descartes&#8217; Error [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Descartes-Error-Emotion-Reason-Human\/dp\/014303622X?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=e9c97145931603aba4090a8a019d4fd3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Get the book<\/strong><\/a>]<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Neuroscience_Books\"><\/span>Best Neuroscience Books&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Brain_That_Changes_Itself_Stories_of_Personal_Triumph_from_the_Frontiers_of_Brain_Science_by_Norman_Doidge\"><\/span>The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science by Norman Doidge<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Brain-That-Changes-Itself-Frontiers\/dp\/0143113100?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=37b7b098c0bca4ae377eddf72888fb97&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"667\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image13-9-667x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image13-9-667x1024.jpg 667w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image13-9-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image13-9-768x1179.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image13-9.jpg 834w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Brain-That-Changes-Itself-Frontiers\/dp\/0143113100?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=37b7b098c0bca4ae377eddf72888fb97&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the book<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Intro-Why you should read it<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in learning about the latest neuroscience discoveries and how they can be used to improve your life, then you should read &#8220;The Brain That Changes Itself&#8221;.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Written by a Nobel Prize winner, I like this book because it talks about how we can change how our brains work with things like mindfulness and meditation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The book features case studies of people who have used neuroscience to overcome challenges like addiction, depression, and cerebral palsy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll also learn about the cutting-edge research that is being done on brain plasticity, which is the ability of the brain to change and adapt in response to experience. This research is providing new insight into how we can optimize our brains for better health and performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary-What this book is about<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a psychoanalyst and psychiatrist, Doidge uses stories, highlighting patients who achieved spectacular recoveries with neuroplasticity-based therapies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The book features information on the scientists who discovered these new techniques.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Our brains can adapt to the environment in unexpected ways.<\/li><li>We can use mindfulness and meditation to change how our brains work.<\/li><li>Cutting-edge research is being done on brain plasticity, which is providing new insight into how we can optimize our brains for better health and performance.<\/li><li>You&#8217;ll also learn about the scientists who discovered these techniques, as well as the patients who achieved spectacular recoveries with them.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Oliver_Sackss_The_Man_Who_Mistook_His_Wife_For_A_Hat_and_Other_Clinical_Tales\"><\/span>Oliver Sacks&#8217;s The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat: and Other Clinical Tales<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Man-Who-Mistook-His-Wife\/dp\/B006QYN2GS?pd_rd_w=uQ0YN&amp;pf_rd_p=3676f086-9496-4fd7-8490-77cf7f43f846&amp;pf_rd_r=8R6Q8C274Q85VTQWG9XN&amp;pd_rd_r=02d7c499-1bfc-4f19-871a-4ac1d35d46cd&amp;pd_rd_wg=Mb1eq&amp;pd_rd_i=B006QYN2GS&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=d94dd7b249b74630c27e287f262ddd7f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"227\" height=\"227\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image1-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image1-6.png 227w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image1-6-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-2 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Man-Who-Mistook-His-Wife\/dp\/B006QYN2GS?pd_rd_w=uQ0YN&amp;pf_rd_p=3676f086-9496-4fd7-8490-77cf7f43f846&amp;pf_rd_r=8R6Q8C274Q85VTQWG9XN&amp;pd_rd_r=02d7c499-1bfc-4f19-871a-4ac1d35d46cd&amp;pd_rd_wg=Mb1eq&amp;pd_rd_i=B006QYN2GS&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=d94dd7b249b74630c27e287f262ddd7f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the book<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Intro-Why you should read it<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sack&#8217;s book is chock-full of interesting observations and true stories which he shares with readers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A neuroscientist&#8217;s quest for experience in computational neuroscience led to this detailed neuroscience text.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary-What this book is about<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Written by a neurologist, Oliver Sacks, <strong><em>The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat<\/em><\/strong> describes the life of an unusual patient.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The character in the book suffers from a neurological disorder called visual agnosia. He is consciously aware of his vision but unable to interpret it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This man mistakes his wife for a coat rack and yanks on her head, thinking it&#8217;s a hat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Oliver Sacks&#8217; stories focus on the nervous system and the neurological disorders that can affect the way we interpret things.<\/li><li>The book discusses the secret lives that we live battling disorders.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Neurologists should possess a diligent attitude when monitoring and observing patients.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Zebras_Dont_Get_Ulcers_The_Acclaimed_Guide_to_Stress_Stress-Related_Diseases_and_Coping_by_Robert_Sapolsky\"><\/span>Why Zebras Don&#8217;t Get Ulcers: The Acclaimed Guide to Stress, Stress-Related Diseases, and Coping by Robert Sapolsky<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Why-Zebras-Dont-Ulcers-Stress-Related-ebook\/dp\/B0037NX018?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=7a00c274620645dd94ad0f583e9a1583&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"678\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image15-7-678x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image15-7-678x1024.jpg 678w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image15-7-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image15-7-768x1161.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image15-7.jpg 847w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Why-Zebras-Dont-Ulcers-Stress-Related-ebook\/dp\/B0037NX018?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=7a00c274620645dd94ad0f583e9a1583&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the book<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Intro-Why you should read it<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Robert Sapolsky explains the basics of neurology in the same way Oliver Sacks does for neurology. Suitable for a wide range of readers, this book is perfect if you want to learn about how stress affects the body and what we can do about it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sapolsky&#8217;s research on baboons has shown that chronic stress can lead to health problems like heart disease, diabetes, and ulcers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary-What this book is about<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Robert Sapolsky shares a fascinating account of his life. He explains the great life and developed an interesting worldview while working in Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His wit, experience, and technical competence make this book simple to understand.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This book compares the natural stress that animals experience to modern civilization and social issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Societal concerns like poverty and child abuse influence human biology.<\/li><li>The book covers stress in relation to other issues we face in everyday life.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Apprentice_to_Genius_The_Making_of_a_Scientific_Dynasty_by_Robert_Kanigel\"><\/span>Apprentice to Genius: The Making of a Scientific Dynasty by Robert Kanigel<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apprentice-Genius-Making-Scientific-Dynasty\/dp\/0801847575?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=585795f41eae71476f6692f340bbd6d6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"645\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image7-12-645x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image7-12-645x1024.jpg 645w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image7-12-189x300.jpg 189w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image7-12-768x1220.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image7-12.jpg 806w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-4 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apprentice-Genius-Making-Scientific-Dynasty\/dp\/0801847575?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=585795f41eae71476f6692f340bbd6d6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the book<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Intro-Why you should read it<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We recommend this book for students studying neuroscience because its unique perspective to intelligence.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary-What this book is about<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Besides exploring remarkable discoveries, &#8220;<strong><em>Apprentice to Genius&#8221;<\/em><\/strong> focuses on human beings, especially the evolution of talented scientists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kanigel examines how scientists profit from unexpected discoveries and how collective laboratory work is misattributed to individuals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>This text is one of the best books on ego and personalities.<\/li><li>Discoveries in the field of neurology benefit both physicians and patients.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"My_Stroke_of_Insight_A_Brain_Scientists_Personal_Journey_by_Jill_Bolte_Taylor\"><\/span>My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist&#8217;s Personal Journey by Jill Bolte Taylor<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/My-Stroke-Insight-Scientists-Personal\/dp\/0452295548?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=bf6f7733ae90e0c0845b43ee9a758e7a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"704\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image9-10-704x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image9-10-704x1024.jpg 704w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image9-10-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image9-10-768x1117.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image9-10.jpg 880w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/My-Stroke-Insight-Scientists-Personal\/dp\/0452295548?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=bf6f7733ae90e0c0845b43ee9a758e7a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the book<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Intro-Why you should read it<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This New York Times bestseller is one of the top books we think you&#8217;ll like to add to your reading list. The author gives a true account of his life.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary-What this book is about<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This story is about a brain scientist, Jill Bolte Taylor, who suffered a severe stroke.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her abilities to write, read, walk, or talk deteriorated in less than four hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taylor kept switching between her kinesthetic right brain and logical left brain, and eventually realized she was suffering from a stroke.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Anybody can achieve inner peace. Taylor&#8217;s stroke was a wake-up call for her.<\/li><li>This book gives vital guidance to those affected by brain injury.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phantoms_in_the_Brain_Probing_the_Mysteries_of_the_Human_Mind_by_VS_Ramachandran_and_Sandra_Blakeslee\"><\/span>Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind by V.S. Ramachandran and Sandra Blakeslee<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Phantoms-Brain-Probing-Mysteries-Human\/dp\/0688172172?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=c2498708d9978e2919752e1a314aa6a9&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image11-9-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image11-9-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image11-9-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image11-9-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image11-9.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-6 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Phantoms-Brain-Probing-Mysteries-Human\/dp\/0688172172?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=c2498708d9978e2919752e1a314aa6a9&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the book<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Intro-Why you should read it<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We recommend this book for students and anyone wishing to learn neuroscience because of its satisfactory approach to life problems.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary-What this book is about<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The author of <strong><em>Phantoms in the Brain<\/em><\/strong>, V.S. Ramachandran, is a globally renowned neuroscientist for his discoveries in this field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This neuroscience textbook recounts Ramachandran&#8217;s tales of his time with patients suffering from neurological and sleep disorders. He explains most of the everyday questions we have about human nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>This book reveals startling insights into the human world.<\/li><li>The book provides evidence-based facts that are important in neuroscience.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fixing_My_Gaze_A_Scientists_Journey_into_Seeing_in_Three_Dimensions_by_Susan_Barry_and_Oliver_Sacks\"><\/span>Fixing My Gaze: A Scientist&#8217;s Journey into Seeing in Three Dimensions by Susan Barry and Oliver Sacks<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fixing-My-Gaze-Scientists-Dimensions\/dp\/0465020739?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=41e63ef0164c4f97041f0f86ed4fc3e1&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"684\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image6-10-684x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image6-10-684x1024.jpg 684w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image6-10-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image6-10-768x1150.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image6-10.jpg 855w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-7 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fixing-My-Gaze-Scientists-Dimensions\/dp\/0465020739?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=41e63ef0164c4f97041f0f86ed4fc3e1&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the book&nbsp;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Intro-Why you should read it<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Fixing My Gaze <\/em><\/strong>is one book you may want to read to understand life from a unique viewpoint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary-What this book is about<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Susan Barry, a neurologist, first felt like she was in a 3D world when she was 50 years old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This book features a foreword by Oliver Sacks, another respected neurologist.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Fixing My Gaze: A Scientist&#8217;s Journey into Seeing in Three Dimensions <\/em><\/strong>celebrates Barry&#8217;s account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Brains are malleable during a short period of childhood.<\/li><li>Nothing is impossible. You just have to give it a try. Barry got her vision back.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Emotional_Brain_Revisited_by_Jacek_Debiec_Michael_Heller_Bartosz_and_Joseph_LeDoux\"><\/span>The Emotional Brain Revisited by Jacek Debiec, Michael Heller, Bartosz, and Joseph LeDoux<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Emotional-Brain-Revisited-Jacek-Debiec\/dp\/8378860426?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=a8798b71f9307e5e6645dcd2f0f6b73f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"706\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image16-1-706x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image16-1-706x1024.jpg 706w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image16-1-207x300.jpg 207w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image16-1-768x1113.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image16-1.jpg 883w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 100vw, 706px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-8 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Emotional-Brain-Revisited-Jacek-Debiec\/dp\/8378860426?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=a8798b71f9307e5e6645dcd2f0f6b73f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the book<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Intro-Why you should read it<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The book The Emotional Brain Revisited <\/em><\/strong>looks at the current state of neuroscience research from a philosophical, neuroscientific, and psychological point of view.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary-What this book is about<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The book focuses on the amygdala and its role in the study of emotions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Emotional Brain Revisited<\/em><\/strong> explores the relationship between morality, emotions, the law, and rationality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This book discusses conceptual controversies that underpin early research on emotions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Understanding cognitive science is essential in this emotionally-demanding field.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"On_Intelligence_How_a_New_Understanding_of_the_Brain_Will_Lead_to_the_Creation_of_Truly_Intelligent_Machines_by_Jeff_Hawkins_and_Sandra_Blakeslee\"><\/span>On Intelligence: How a New Understanding of the Brain Will Lead to the Creation of Truly Intelligent Machines by Jeff Hawkins and Sandra Blakeslee<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Intelligence-Understanding-Creation-Intelligent-Machines\/dp\/0805078533?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=b630516d424cf36878aeb3cd44b4ddfe&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"679\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image5-10-679x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image5-10-679x1024.jpg 679w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image5-10-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image5-10-768x1158.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image5-10.jpg 849w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-9 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Intelligence-Understanding-Creation-Intelligent-Machines\/dp\/0805078533?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=b630516d424cf36878aeb3cd44b4ddfe&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the book<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Intro-Why you should read it<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students studying behavioral neuroscience, brain structure, neural science, or human behavior may like Jeff Hawkins&#8217; <strong><em>On Intelligence<\/em><\/strong> due to its clear explanation of key neuroscience principles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The book gives a fascinating account of how the brain works, how intelligence works, and what the future holds for intelligent technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary-What this book is about<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jeff Hawkins, the inventor of the Treo smartphone, PalmPilot, and other mobile gadgets, has changed the way we think about computers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hawkins presents a compelling explanation of the workings of the human brain. He explains computers&#8217; incapacities and how we can create robots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>The comprehensive knowledge of the human brain may one day lead to computers with abilities greater than ours.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mapping_the_Mind_by_Rita_Carter\"><\/span>Mapping the Mind by Rita Carter<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mapping-Mind-Rita-Carter\/dp\/0520224612?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=9cc065dca154097418044ce83ea30c25&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"762\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image-762x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image-762x1024.jpeg 762w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image-223x300.jpeg 223w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image-768x1033.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image.jpeg 952w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 762px) 100vw, 762px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-10 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mapping-Mind-Rita-Carter\/dp\/0520224612?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=9cc065dca154097418044ce83ea30c25&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the book<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Intro-Why you should read it<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, we can observe our moods and thoughts by going for a brain scan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Mapping the Mind <\/em><\/strong>helps us understand the structure and workings of the mind.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary-What this book is about<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this book, the award-winning journalist Rita Carter uses cutting-edge imaging technology to map how human personality and behavior mirror biological mechanisms of emotion and thought.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This highly praised book provides a visual guide to the mass we have in our heads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>This new edition of the book includes new research and case studies that help people understand the ideas.<\/li><li>The author gives a satisfactory response to the recent debates on behavior prevention and prediction.&nbsp;<\/li><li>The book is rich in new information about unconscious cognition, mirror neurons, and abnormalities related to attention span.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Language_Instinct_How_the_Mind_Creates_Language_by_Steven_Pinker\"><\/span>The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language by Steven Pinker<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Language-Instinct-How-Mind-Creates\/dp\/1491514981?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=ada59316aa4eabfa9942929d6fd18ad1&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image10-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image10-2.png 500w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image10-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image10-2-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-11 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Language-Instinct-How-Mind-Creates\/dp\/1491514981?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=ada59316aa4eabfa9942929d6fd18ad1&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the book&nbsp;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Intro-Why you should read it<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This award-winning book is recommended by popular book review sites such as Neuroamer for students as one of the best neuroscience books available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary-What this book is about&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The world&#8217;s foremost expert on language, Steven Pinker, explains everything you&#8217;d want to know regarding language.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pinker uses wordplay and humor to blend what we know about language into a story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Language is an instinct in humans.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Language advances are highlighted in this book.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Principles_of_Neural_Science_by_Eric_Kandel\"><\/span>Principles of Neural Science by Eric Kandel<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Principles-Neural-Science-Sixth-Kandel\/dp\/1259642232?crid=12VPGBHYWDKJU&amp;keywords=the+principles+of+neural+science&amp;qid=1648549827&amp;sprefix=The+Principles+of+Neura%2Caps%2C866&amp;sr=8-1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=20105b281b6ff8f3f65aac555e17d043&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"735\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image4-9-735x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image4-9-735x1024.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image4-9-215x300.jpg 215w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image4-9-768x1070.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image4-9.jpg 919w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-12 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Principles-Neural-Science-Sixth-Kandel\/dp\/1259642232?crid=12VPGBHYWDKJU&amp;keywords=the+principles+of+neural+science&amp;qid=1648549827&amp;sprefix=The+Principles+of+Neura%2Caps%2C866&amp;sr=8-1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=20105b281b6ff8f3f65aac555e17d043&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the book<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Intro-Why you should read it<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Principles of Neural Science<\/em><\/strong> has been helping readers comprehend the relationship between the brain and human behavior for over 40 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The growth of neurological research continues to define psychiatry and clinical neurology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary-What this book is about<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 6th edition of <strong><em>The Principles of Neural Science by Eric Kandel <\/em><\/strong>explores the connection between the neurological system, brain, behavior, and genes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new version has nine sections that covers decision-making, brain functions, Parkinson&#8217;s disease, stroke, synaptic transmission, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eric Kandel&#8217;s book comes with&nbsp; 300 additional color illustrations, PET scans, diagrams, and radiology studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Brain activity influences our behaviors. This text demonstrates how the brain is responsible for our expressions.<\/li><li>The book offers the most recent clinical perspectives, research, and progress in neuroscience.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Social_Animal_The_Hidden_Sources_of_Love_Character_and_Achievement_by_David_Brooks\"><\/span>The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement by David Brooks<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Social-Animal-Sources-Character-Achievement\/dp\/0812979370?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=b8868c3eb7a1b18a4aeae8ec0847e12d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"664\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image3-11-664x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image3-11-664x1024.jpg 664w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image3-11-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image3-11-768x1184.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image3-11.jpg 830w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-13 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Social-Animal-Sources-Character-Achievement\/dp\/0812979370?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=b8868c3eb7a1b18a4aeae8ec0847e12d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the book<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Intro-Why you should read it<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We recommend <strong><em>The Social Animal<\/em><\/strong> for students and practitioners loving to expand their brain science knowledge.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary-What this book is about<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brook&#8217;s multifaceted, fantastic book, which is grounded in everyday life, is one of the best neuroscience <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/z-library-review\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"393\">books that offer pure neuroscience knowledge<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This New York Times best-selling book utilizes unparalleled wit to explore how humans live.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The author examines the lives of Erica and Harold to show how we can achieve success.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He deconstructs conventional wisdom about success. The book further advocates humility and trust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Social Animal <\/em><\/strong>is an engrossing intellectual journey, a triumphant tale, and a vindication of progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>We can achieve better results with humility, love, and trust.<\/li><li>This inspirational text gives you the energy to go take one more step toward prosperity.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jonathan_Haidts_The_Happiness_Hypothesis_Discovering_Modern_Truth_in_Ancient_Wisdom\"><\/span>Jonathan Haidt&#8217;s The Happiness Hypothesis: Discovering Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Happiness-Hypothesis-Finding-Modern-Ancient\/dp\/0465028020?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=0f00077a4eff95938dbc3b55443f2255&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"671\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image2-9-671x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image2-9-671x1024.jpg 671w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image2-9-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image2-9-768x1172.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image2-9.jpg 839w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 671px) 100vw, 671px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-14 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Happiness-Hypothesis-Finding-Modern-Ancient\/dp\/0465028020?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=0f00077a4eff95938dbc3b55443f2255&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the book<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Intro-Why you should read it<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We recommend this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/earth-and-planetary-books\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"791\">book as a must-read<\/a> for students learning neuroscience due to its impressive arguments on the life problems we face.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary -What this book is about<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Happiness Hypothesis <\/em><\/strong>is a collection of 10 great ideas. Each chapter is devoted to one of the ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jonathan Haidt, a psychologist, shows how having a good understanding of philosophical wisdom and long-lasting rules can make our lives better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Happiness is a factor in a successful career.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/online-courses-for-stress-management\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"530\">Managing stress<\/a> gives us true happiness.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Mind-Gut_Connection_How_the_Hidden_Conversation_Within_Our_Bodies_Impacts_Our_Mood_Our_Choices_and_Our_Overall_Health_by_Emeran_Mayer\"><\/span>The Mind-Gut Connection: How the Hidden Conversation Within Our Bodies Impacts Our Mood, Our Choices, and Our Overall Health by Emeran Mayer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B075JDWB8R?th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;keywords=neuroscience+books&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=12d707a2423654f1d7299aaab319fa82&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"679\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image14-11-679x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image14-11-679x1024.jpg 679w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image14-11-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image14-11-768x1158.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image14-11.jpg 849w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-15 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B075JDWB8R?th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;keywords=neuroscience+books&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=12d707a2423654f1d7299aaab319fa82&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the book<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Intro-Why you should read it<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This practical handbook combines advanced neuroscience with recent discoveries to illustrate the biological relationship between the human body and mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary-What this book is about<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Emeran&#8217;s book takes a ground-breaking look at this emerging science, showing readers how to use the mind-gut link to take control of our health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Maintaining a balance between the gut, microbiome, and mind keeps us away from allergies, digestive disorders, depression, obesity, fatigue, food sensitivities, and anxiety.<\/li><li>Clear gut-mind communication promotes a healthy life by enhancing digestion and nutrient absorption.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Descartes_Error_Emotion_Reason_and_Human_Brain_by_Antonio_Damasio\"><\/span>Descartes&#8217; Error: Emotion, Reason, and Human Brain by Antonio Damasio<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Descartes-Error-Emotion-Reason-Human\/dp\/014303622X?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=e9c97145931603aba4090a8a019d4fd3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"669\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image8-9-669x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image8-9-669x1024.jpg 669w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image8-9-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image8-9-768x1176.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image8-9.jpg 836w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 669px) 100vw, 669px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Descartes-Error-Emotion-Reason-Human\/dp\/014303622X?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=site-02-science-20&amp;linkId=e9c97145931603aba4090a8a019d4fd3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the book<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Intro-Why you should read it<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Descartes&#8217; Error <\/em><\/strong>is a clear text for students and everyone interested in core concepts of emotion and reason.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary-What this book is about<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This fascinating book, written by a well-known neurologist, talks about the science of emotions and how they can affect people&#8217;s lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The book presents reasoning as an expansion of the emotional system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Feelings and emotions communicate what your mind has better than your mouth.<\/li><li>Start the journey to achieving your goals today.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We pick the best books recommended by top learning institutions, experts, and our reviews to give a fun reading experience to students, professionals, and enthusiasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;We hope you found the right book for your self-study.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"References\"><\/span>References&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>[1] <a href=\"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/best-books\/david-brooks-neuroscience\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/best-books\/david-brooks-neuroscience\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[2] <a href=\"https:\/\/neuroamer.com\/2016\/09\/16\/five-neuroscience-books-that-changed-my-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/neuroamer.com\/2016\/09\/16\/five-neuroscience-books-that-changed-my-life\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever wondered what the must-read neuroscience books are? 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