A Billion Things To Ask A Neuroscientist

What if you could ask a neuroscientist anything about the brain—and get answers that make sense, feel relatable, and change how you see yourself? ** Finalist in the National Indie Excellence Awards ** Award Winner in Storytrade Awards ** Award Winner in Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPY) ** Award Winner in Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards Your Own Personal Neuroscientist: 18 QR codes take you beyond the page to exclusive videos with the author, real brain dissections (including a lobotomy!), mini-games to test what you’ve learned, and bonus downloads to help you apply neuroscience directly to your life. Approachable Yet Deep: Analogies, metaphors, humour, and custom diagrams make complex science accessible, no matter your background. Dive deeper with footnotes for an added challenge, or simply enjoy the journey as it unfolds. Exploring the Boundaries: Discover the gruesome history of neuroscience and psychology, from horrifying unethical experiments to today’s breakthroughs. See how far we’ve come and the surprising paths that got us here. Memorable Learning: 20-second summaries at the end of each section help you remember key points. Stay in the loop with current news and research that reveal how neuroscience impacts our everyday lives. Your Burning Questions, Answered: How is the brain different between introverts and extroverts? Why can horror movies reduce our fears? Are psychedelics the miracle cure we’ve been waiting for? Could MRI scans really detect lies? What happens during a near death experience? What happens when we listen to music? This is just the beginning. Join me, and let’s explore your brain in ways you’ve never imagined. Let’s go!