Neuroscience Books

Successful Aging
by Daniel J. Levitin
Review
The Idea of the Brain: A History
by Matthew Cobb
Review
Physical Intelligence
by Scott Grafton
Review
The Angel and the Assassin
by Donna Jackson Nakazawa
Review
How We Learn: The New Science of Education and the Brain
by Stanislas Dehaene
Review
The Bilingual Brain
by Albert Costa
Review
How the Brain Lost Its Mind
by Allan Ropper
Review
Sex, Lies, and Brain Scans
by Barbara J. Sahakian and Julia Gottwald
Review
The NeuroGeneration
by Tan Le
Review
Transcendence
by Gaia Vince
Review
How to Grow a Human
by Philip Ball
Review
The Human Advantage
by Suzana Herculano-Houzel
Review
The Body: A Guide for Occupants
by Bill Bryson
Review
Wayfinding
by M. R. O'Connor
Review
The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity―and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race
by Daniel Z. Lieberman and Michael E. Long
Review
Augmented Mind: AI, Humans and the Superhuman Revolution
by Alex Bates
Review
Scatterbrain: How the Mind’s Mistakes Make Humans Creative, Innovative, and Successful
by Henning Beck
Review
The Deep History of Ourselves: The Four-Billion-Year Story of How We Got Conscious Brains
by Joseph LeDoux
Review
Morphing Intelligence from IQ Measurement to Artificial Brains
by Catherine Malabou
Review
And How Are You, Dr. Sacks?
by Lawrence Weschler
Review
The Neuroscience of Risky Decision Making
by Valerie F. Reyna, Vivian Zayas
Review
Never Enough: the neuroscience and experience of addiction
by Judith Grisel
Review
Chasing the Sun: The New Science of Sunlight and How it Shapes Our Bodies and Minds
by Linda Geddes
Review
The Gendered Brain
by Gina Rippon
Review
How to Build a Human
by Philip Ball
Review
Everything in its Place: First Loves and Last Tales
by Oliver Sacks
Review
The Nocturnal Brain: Tales of Nightmares and Neuroscience
by Guy Leschziner
Review
The Neuroscience of Emotion: A New Synthesis
by Ralph Adolphs and David J. Anderson
Review
The Book of Humans: The Story of How We Became Us
by Adam Rutherford
Review
Sleepyhead: The Neuroscience of a Good Night’s Rest
by Henry Nicholls
Review
Adventures in Memory: The Science and Secrets of Remembering and Forgetting
by Hilde Østby, Ylva Østby
Review
The Disordered Mind: What Unusual Brains Tell Us about Ourselves
by Eric R. Kandel
Review
Nodding Off: The Science of Sleep from Cradle to Grave
by Alice Gregory
Review
The Brain: Breakthrough in Understanding
by James Lee Adams
Review
Genetics in the Madhouse: The Unknown History of Human Heredity
by Theodore M. Porter
Review
Think Tank: Forty Neuroscientists Explore the Biological Roots of Human Experience
by David J. Linden
Review
Quantum Sense and Nonsense
by Jean Bricmont
Review
Aroused: The History of Hormones and How They Control Just About Everything
by Randi Hutter Epstein
Review
Deep Thinking: Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins
by Garry Kasparov
Review
The Happy Brain: The Science of Where Happiness Comes From, and Why
by Dean Burnett
Review
Murmur
by Will Eaves
Review
Unthinkable: An Extraordinary Journey Through the World’s Strangest Brains
by Helen Thomson
Review
Brainstorm: Detective Stories From the World of Neurology
by Suzanne O'Sullivan
Review
Blue Dreams: The Science and the Story of the Drugs That Changed Our Minds
by Lauren Slater
Review
Endure: Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
by Alex Hutchinson
Review
Inventing Ourselves: The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain
by Sarah-Jayne Blakemore
Review
The Genius Within: Smart Pills, Brain Hacks and Adventures in Intelligence
by David Adam
Review
Sleepyhead: Narcolepsy, Neuroscience and the Search for a Good Night
by Henry Nicholls
Review
Hormonal: How Hormones Drive Desire, Shape Relationships, and Make Us Wiser
by Martie Haselton
Review
The Biological Mind: How Brain, Body, and Environment Collaborate to Make Us Who We Are
by Alan Jasanoff
Review
The Pleasure Shock The Rise of Deep Brain Stimulation and Its Forgotten Inventor
by Lone Frank
Review
The Psychobiotic Revolution
by Scott C Anderson, John F. Cryan Ph.D, and Ted Dinan M.D. Ph.D
Review
Life through Time and Space
by Wallace Arthur, Stephen Arthur
Review
The Most Human Human: What Talking with Computers Teaches Us about What It Means to Be Alive
by Brian Christian
Review
Why We Sleep: The New Science of Sleep and Dreams
by Matthew Walker
Review
To Siri with Love: A Mother, Her Autistic Son, and the Kindness of Machines
by Judith Newman
Review
Into the Gray Zone: A Neuroscientist Explores the Border Between Life and Death
by Adrian Owen
Review
Your Brain is a Time Machine: The Neuroscience and Physics of Time
by Dean Buonomano
Review
The Eureka Factor: AHA Moments, Creative Insight, and the Brain
by John Kounios and Mark Beeman
Review
Dawn of the Neuron
by Michel Anctil
Review
The Brain Electric: The Dramatic High-Tech Race to Merge Minds and Machines
by Malcolm Gay
Review
NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity
by Steve Silberman
Review
The Biology of Desire: Why Addiction Is Not a Disease
by Marc Lewis
Review
Humans Are Underrated: What High Achievers Know that Brilliant Machines Never Will
by Geoff Colvin
Review
The End of Memory: A Natural History of Aging and Alzheimer’s
by Jay Ingram
Review
Brain Storms: The Race to Unlock the Mysteries of Parkinson S Disease
by Jon Palfreman
Review
Neuroscience: A Historical Introduction
by Mitchell Glickstein
Review
Making Space: How the Brain Knows Where Things Are
by Jennifer M. Groh
Review
The Upright Thinkers: The Human Journey from Living in Trees to Understanding the Cosmos
by Leonard Mlodinow
Review
The Eureka Factor: AHA Moments, Creative Insight, and the Brain
by John Kounios and Mark Beeman
Review
Touch: The Science of Hand, Heart, and Mind
by David J. Linden
Review
The Glass Cage: Where Automation Is Taking Us
by Nicholas Carr
Review
The Brain’s Way of Healing: Stories of Remarkable Recoveries and Discoveries
by Norman Doidge
Review
Tales from Both Sides of the Brain: A Life in Neuroscience
by Michael S. Gazzaniga
Review
Mind Change: How Digital Technologies Are Leaving Their Mark on Our Brains
by Susan Greenfield
Review
The Brain’s Way of Healing: Remarkable Discoveries and Recoveries from the Frontiers of Neuroplasticity
by Norman Doidge
Review
Tasty: The Art and Science of What We Eat
by John McQuaid
Review
Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole: A Renowned Neurologist Explains the Mystery and Drama of Brain Disease
by Allan Ropper and Brian Burrell
Review
The Myth of Mirror Neurons: The Real Neuroscience of Communication and Cognition
by Gregory Hickok
Review
Blue Mind
by Wallace J. Nichols
Review
Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery
by Henry Marsh
Review
The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery
by Sam Kean
Review
Mental Biology: The New Science of How the Brain and Mind Relate
by W. R. Klemm
Review
Struck by Genius: How a Brain Injury Made Me a Mathematical Marvel
by Jason Padgett and Maureen Ann Seaberg
Review
Consciousness and the Brain: Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts
by Stanislas Dehaene
Review
Smarter: The New Science of Building Brain Power
by Dan Hurley
Review
Brain Imaging: What it Can (and Cannot) Tell Us About Consciousness
by Robert G. Shulman
Review
The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind
by Michio Kaku
Review
We Are Our Brains: A Neurobiography of the Brain, from the Womb to Alzheimer’s
by D. F. Swaab
Review
Deadly Outbreaks: How Medical Detectives Save Lives Threatened by Killer Pandemics, Exotic Viruses, and Drug-Resistant Parasites
by Alexandra Levitt
Review
Neuroscience of Creativity
by Oshin Vartanian, Adam S. Bristol, and James C. Kaufman
Review
The Nostalgia Factory: Memory, Time and Ageing
by Douwe Draaisma
Review
The Secret World of Sleep: The Surprising Science of the Mind at Rest
by Penelope A. Lewis
Review
Smarter Than You Think: How Technology Is Changing Our Minds for the Better
by Clive Thompson
Review
Genes, Cells and Brains: Bioscience’s Promethean Promises
by Hilary Rose and Steven Rose
Review
Future Bright: A Transforming Vision of Human Intelligence
by Michael E. Martinez
Review
Touching a Nerve: The Self as Brain
by Patricia Churchland
Review
On Intelligence
by Jeff Hawkins and Sandra Blakeslee
Review
A Very Short Tour of the Mind: 21 Short Walks Around the Human Brain
by Michael Corballis
Review
Electrophysiological Recording Techniques: Preliminary Entry 1002
by Robert P. Vertes and Robert W. Stackman Jr.
Review
The Tell-tale Brain: A Neuroscientist’s Quest for What Makes Us Human
by V.S. Ramachandran
Review
Permanent Present Tense: The man with no memory, and what he taught the world
by Dr Suzanne Corkin
Review
Borges and Memory: Encounters with the Human Brain
by Rodrigo Quian Quiroga, Juan Pablo Fernández, and María Kodama,
Review
Ungifted
by Scott Barry Kaufman
Review
The Human Spark: The Science of Human Development
by Jerome Kagan
Review
Brainwashed: The Seductive Appeal of Mindless Neuroscience
by Sally Satel and Scott O. Lilienfeld
Review
Time Warped: Unlocking the Mysteries of Time Perception
by Claudia Hammond
Review
The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum
by Temple Grandin and Richard Panek
Review
The Neuroscience of Fair Play: Why We (usually) Follow the Golden Rule
by DW Pfaff
Review
The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing
by Richard Dawkins
Review
Beyond the Zonules of Zinn: A Fantastic Journey Through Your Brain
by David Bainbridge
Review
Building Brains: An Introduction to Neural Development
by David Price, Andrew P. Jarman, John O. Mason, and Peter C. Kind
Review
Honeybee Democracy
by Thomas D. Seeley
Review
The Serpent’s Promise: The Bible Retold as Science
by Professor Steve Jones
Review
Science Writers’ Handbook
by Writers of SciLance
Review
Kluge
by Gary Marcus
Review

Articles

Wireless Brain Implant to Give Sight to Blind
Neural Networks Without Matrix Math
Stable recordings enable ‘plug-and-play’ control of brain–computer interface
Electronic Skin Senses Pain, Temp, Pressure as Fast as Human Dermis
‘Snapshot’ captures fast-acting drugs at work in brain
Zeroing In On Biological Computing
Machines can spot mental health issues—if you hand over your personal data
How Artificial Neural Networks Paved the Way For A Dramatic New Theory of Dreams
Cutting power needs may boost brain-machine interfaces
Spinal Cord Stimulators Give Robotic Prostheses a Sense of Touch
A mechanical way to stimulate neurons
Superresolution Microscopy Images Key Alzheimer’s Protein
Remove memories to treat addiction?
Advanced MRI methods guide treatments of tremor
Neural Cells Studied After Space Gravity Exposure
AI tracks seizures in real time
How the brain builds a sense of self from the people around us – new research
New Hardware Mimics Spiking Behavior of Neurons With High Efficiency
Meet The Companies Using VR To Treat Coronavirus-Related Stress And Anxiety
‘Barcode’ IDs special glial cells in the brain
Pink cast reveals brain’s amazing ‘disuse pulses’
Brain network algorithm could improve epilepsy surgery
Tiny brain stim implant doesn’t need batteries or wires
These Colombian Scientists Revealed Alzheimer’s Secrets By Turning Umbilical Cord Tissue Into Brain Cells
How air pollution messes with our minds
Tattoo Electrodes Make Long Term EEG Brain Monitoring Possible
Virtual Reality Emerging As Effective Pain Management Tool
Remember the MOOCs? After Near-Death, They’re Booming
Tufts team repairs brain defects in frogs with ‘bioelectric’ drugs
Parents call for virtual school for Scottish pupils
The Quest for a Bionic Breast
Transplanted brain cells repair MS damage in mice
Building 3D neural structures on a single wafer
SCAPE Microscopy Captures Image of Odor Detection
Matrix factorization algorithms help track neuronal activity
Communities of Microbes Found to Have Working Memory
Brain-Computer Interface Lets Man with Complete Spinal Cord Injury Feel and Move His Hand
AI-Powered Rat Could Be a Valuable New Tool for Neuroscience
Mentorship is Critical to Success
The Toll of Long-Term Spaceflight on Human Health
New study uses robots to uncover the connections between the human mind and walking control
Non-invasive brain pressure measurement treats brain as a tuned circuit
Supercomputer Research at JSC Demonstrates That Light Scattering Enables New Insights into the Brain
3D Printed Brain Implants Using Conductive Polymer Ink
Your Brain Cells Jiggle With Every Heartbeat
Why computers won’t be reading your mind any time soon
An implant uses machine learning to give amputees control over prosthetic hands
In Brain Waves, Scientists See Neurons Juggle Possible Futures
‘Pain sensor’ discovery could lead to new painkillers
Here’s How Facebook’s Brain-Computer Interface Development is Progressing