Biological Sciences
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-10-05 | Author:David Eagleman [Eagleman, David]

As in the movie Back to the Future, humans time travel daily. Time travel is something the human brain does relentlessly. When faced with a decision, our brains simulate different ...
( Category: Biological Sciences December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2016-03-21 | Author:John Elder Robison

Perhaps something similar happened with TMS. Earlier life experience had shown that I might be particularly sensitive, and perhaps everyone else would have shared my experience had their dose been ...
( Category: Children's Health December 2,2017 )
mobi, azw, epub |eng | 2015-04-06 | Author:Rob Knight

6 Antibiotics With everything we’re learning about the essential, complicated roles that microbes play in almost every part of our lives, we have to ask ourselves: Is it wise to ...
( Category: Nutrition December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-11-12 | Author:Douglas Van Praet [Van Praet, Douglas]

6 STEP THREE: LEAD THE IMAGINATION I dream my painting, and then I paint my dream. —Vincent van Gogh IN 1955 SHIRLEY POLYCOFF JOINED AD GIANT FOOTE, CONE & Belding ...
( Category: Marketing & Sales December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2010-06-24 | Author:Sam Wang & Sandra Aamodt

Chapter 17 DID I PACK EVERYTHING? ANXIETY We’re not trying to make you nervous, but the truth is that being too relaxed can kill you. In a world filled with ...
( Category: Parenting December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-10-15 | Author:Ian H. Robertson

Survival, evasion, resistance, escape It was 26 October 1967. There was a blaze of lights on the plane’s control panel and an electronic howl of warning telling the pilot that ...
( Category: Personal Finance December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2016-04-18 | Author:John Brockman

9 The Gene-Centric View: A Conversation Richard Dawkins & J. Craig Venter [January 23, 2008] Introduction by John Brockman It’s not every day you have Richard Dawkins and Craig Venter ...
( Category: Evolution December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2015-12-07 | Author:Kara Platoni

SEVEN Pain THE NIGHT LIGHT is all dark wood and leather and red and gold flocked wallpaper; the bar’s time era seems set somewhere between “Gold Rush” and “impossible future.” ...
( Category: Engineering December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-12-10 | Author:Susan M. Schneider

While serious practice brings progress toward a goal, it’s seldom noticeable enough to be intrinsically reinforcing. How do budding experts acquire the motivation to persevere? According to Ericsson’s research, they ...
( Category: Behavioral Sciences December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2015-11-02 | Author:Stella Collins

Increase levels of exercise John Medina in his book Brain Rules (2008) makes exercise his number one Brain Rule, and if you haven’t read somewhere that exercise is going to ...
( Category: Biological Sciences December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-10-31 | Author:Edward O. Wilson

Chapter 7. Altruism “The blood of martyrs is the seed of the church.” With that chilling dictum the third-century theologian Tertullian confessed the fundamental flaw of human altruism, an intimation ...
( Category: Psychology December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-06-04 | Author:John Marzluff & Tony Angell

Ravens use sticks and branches to taunt a great-horned owl. When two corvid species resort to using weapons against each other, the results are less predictable. Noted ornithologist Russell Balda ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2015-02-23 | Author:Michael S. Gazzaniga

BRAIN MECHANISMS OF ATTENTION Just as colleagues were ready, willing, and able to visit Hanover to carry out studies on our patients, we, scientists and patients, were ready to travel ...
( Category: Behavioral Sciences December 2,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-14 | Author:Sondra Barrett [Barrett, Sondra]

The complementary strand: TTT TAC GCA AGC A complementary strand with errors: GTT TGG GCA AGA The universal nature of the genetic code means that each species treats any new ...
( Category: New Age & Spirituality December 1,2017 )