The Genius Engine: Where Memory, Reason, Passion, Violence, and Creativity Intersect in the Human Brain - Couverture rigide

Stein, Kathleen

 
9780471262398: The Genius Engine: Where Memory, Reason, Passion, Violence, and Creativity Intersect in the Human Brain

Synopsis

Embarking on a spellbinding journey to the frontiers of neuroscience, acclaimed science editor and writer Kathleen Stein takes an enthralling in-depth look at the prefrontal cortex, the site of our working memory, impulse control, reason, perception, decision making, and emotional processing-all the things that comprise our human genius.

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À propos de l?auteur

KATHLEEN STEIN has written about science and technology for more than twenty years and was Omni's neuroscience editor for more than a decade. She has also written for the "New York Times," "Biotechnology Newswatch," and "UPI," and has taught literature and writing at the college level at Rutgers.

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