Sandra Blakeslee
1) The body has a mind of its own: how body maps in your brain help you do (almost) everything better
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Why do you still feel fat after losing weight? Why do you duck your head when you drive into an underground parking garage? Why are your kids so enthralled by video games?The answers to these questions can be found in a new understanding of how your brain interacts with your body, the space around your body, and the social world. Every point on your body, each internal organ, and every point in space out to the end of your fingertips is mapped inside...
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Stephen Macknik and Susana Martinez-Conde, the founders of the new discipline of neuromagic, have convinced some of the world's greatest magicians to allow scientists to study their techniques for tricking the brain. This book is the result of the authors' yearlong, world-wide exploration of magic and how its principles apply to our behavior. Magic tricks fool us because humans have hardwired processes of attention and awareness that are hackable--a...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"From two of the world's top scientists and one of the world's top science writers (all parents), Dirt Is Good is a Q&A-based guide to everything you need to know about kids & germs. "Is it OK for my child to eat dirt?" That's just one of the many questions authors Jack Gilbert and Rob Knight are bombarded with every week from parents all over the world. They've heard everything from "My two-year-old gets constant ear infections. Should I give her...
9) Deja que se manchen: ventajas de los gérmenes para el desarrollo del sistema inmunitario de tu hijo
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
The internet is rife with speculation and misinformation about the risks and benefits of what most parents think of as simply germs, but which scientists now call the microbiome. Dirt Is Good is the comprehensive, authoritative, accessible guide you've been searching for. --Publisher
Esta bien que mi hijo coma tierra? Esa es solo una de las muchas preguntas con las que los autores Jack Gilbert y Rob Knight son bombardeados cada semana por padres...
10) The Body Has a Mind of Its Own: How Body Maps in Your Brain Help You Do (Almost) Everything Better
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
Why do you still feel fat after losing weight? Why do you duck your head when you drive into an underground parking garage? Why are your kids so enthralled by video games? The answers to these questions can be found in a new understanding of how your brain interacts with your body, the space around your body, and the social world. Every point on your body, each internal organ, and every point in space out to the end of your fingertips is mapped inside...
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