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The Language of the Face
Stories of Its Uniquely Expressive Features
ISBN: 9780262047531
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 7, 2023
A broad and riveting cultural history of physiognomy, exploring how the desire to divine deeper meaning from our looks has compelled humans for millennia.
How Your Brain Works
Neuroscience Experiments for Everyone
ISBN: 9780262544382
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 25, 2022
Discover the hidden electrical world inside your nervous system using DIY, hands-on experiments, for all ages. No MD or PhD required!
The Exquisite Machine
The New Science of the Heart
ISBN: 9780262047142
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 20, 2022
How science is opening up the mysteries of the heart, revealing the poetry in motion within the machine.
The Hidden Life of the Basal Ganglia
At the Base of Brain and Mind
ISBN: 9780262543118
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 12, 2021
The anatomy and physiology of the basal ganglia and their relation to brain and behavior, disorders and therapies, and philosophy of mind and moral values.
Running Smart
How Science Can Improve Your Endurance and Performance
ISBN: 9780262542449
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 14, 2021
A science writer and recreational runner explores the science behind popularly held beliefs about shoes, injuries, nutrition, “runner's high,” and more.
The Body Fantastic
ISBN: 9780262045889
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 10, 2021
The body in dreams, myths, legends, and anecdotes of the fantastic as expressions of human corporeality.
Perceptual Learning
How Experience Shapes Visual Perception
ISBN: 9780262044561
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 13, 2020
A comprehensive and integrated introduction to the phenomena and theories of perceptual learning, focusing on the visual domain.
The Human Advantage
How Our Brains Became Remarkable
ISBN: 9780262533539
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 21, 2017
Why our human brains are awesome, and how we left our cousins, the great apes, behind: a tale of neurons and calories, and cooking.
The Human Advantage
A New Understanding of How Our Brain Became Remarkable
ISBN: 9780262034258
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 18, 2016
Why our human brains are awesome, and how we left our cousins, the great apes, behind: a tale of neurons and calories, and cooking.
The Language of the Face
Stories of Its Uniquely Expressive Features
ISBN: 9780262047531
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 7, 2023
A broad and riveting cultural history of physiognomy, exploring how the desire to divine deeper meaning from our looks has compelled humans for millennia.
How Your Brain Works
Neuroscience Experiments for Everyone
ISBN: 9780262544382
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 25, 2022
Discover the hidden electrical world inside your nervous system using DIY, hands-on experiments, for all ages. No MD or PhD required!
The Exquisite Machine
The New Science of the Heart
ISBN: 9780262047142
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 20, 2022
How science is opening up the mysteries of the heart, revealing the poetry in motion within the machine.
The Hidden Life of the Basal Ganglia
At the Base of Brain and Mind
ISBN: 9780262543118
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 12, 2021
The anatomy and physiology of the basal ganglia and their relation to brain and behavior, disorders and therapies, and philosophy of mind and moral values.
Running Smart
How Science Can Improve Your Endurance and Performance
ISBN: 9780262542449
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 14, 2021
A science writer and recreational runner explores the science behind popularly held beliefs about shoes, injuries, nutrition, “runner's high,” and more.
The Body Fantastic
ISBN: 9780262045889
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 10, 2021
The body in dreams, myths, legends, and anecdotes of the fantastic as expressions of human corporeality.
Perceptual Learning
How Experience Shapes Visual Perception
ISBN: 9780262044561
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 13, 2020
A comprehensive and integrated introduction to the phenomena and theories of perceptual learning, focusing on the visual domain.
The Human Advantage
How Our Brains Became Remarkable
ISBN: 9780262533539
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 21, 2017
Why our human brains are awesome, and how we left our cousins, the great apes, behind: a tale of neurons and calories, and cooking.
The Human Advantage
A New Understanding of How Our Brain Became Remarkable
ISBN: 9780262034258
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 18, 2016
Why our human brains are awesome, and how we left our cousins, the great apes, behind: a tale of neurons and calories, and cooking.