Neuroscience

Here’s something worth sitting with for a moment: the organ you’re using to read this sentence is the most complex structure in the known universe, and most of us spend less time understanding it than we do choosing a new phone contract. Brain function books exist to fix exactly that. Whether you’re after a rigorous … Read more

Here’s a peculiar thing about the human brain: it is almost pathologically curious about itself, yet most of the books written about it seem designed to kill that curiosity stone dead. You pick one up, hit the word “glutamatergic” on page three, and promptly go and make a cup of tea. The book collects dust. … Read more