Judith Horstman
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"A fascinating look at how the brain controls our relationships and romances. Neuroscientists, psychologists, and most men and women readers today have learned that the brain is Grand Central Station for our most erotic associations, memories, and secret desires. The latest research shows that the popular myth is true: Sexual orientation and identity is hard-wired, the result of our neurological predisposition, not a choice or result of socialization....
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Not too long ago neuroscientists believed we were born with an assigned number of brain cells, and as they died they were never replaced-we were doomed to get along with ever decreasing cognitive abilities. But as Judith Horstman tells us, more current research tells us that our brains are constantly adapting to our experiences, and new neuronal pathways are being forged every minute.
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Brave New Brain presents incredible projections into the future from the technological reality of now, including *Current wireless thought controlled prosthetic devices that allow our thoughts controlling everything from the garage door to our computer *Recently revealed brain scans that show where and how we experience emotions like love and desire that will help thought control and strategic brain manipulation that will facilitate the choice and...
4) The Scientific American Healthy Aging Brain: The Neuroscience of Making the Most of Your Mature Mind
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Every issue of Scientific American and Scientific American Mind has breaking news about how the brain works-and how it can stay healthy longer. Neurologists and psychologists are finding the brain at midlife-from 40 to 65 and even beyond-is much more elastic and more supple than anyone ever realized. Far from disintegrating, healthy maturing brains fade quite slowly- and even in old age, continue to make new connections and bring new cognitive systems...
