Live Wire, Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain

BS 187 features bestselling author and neuroscientist David Eagleman. We talk about his latest book "Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain." It is a great overview of the current science of brain plasticity appropriate for both new listeners and longtime fans. 

Links and References:

• Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain by David Eagleman
• More from David Eagleman
  • author website at https://eagleman.com
  • Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain by David Eagleman (interviewed in BSP 75: see extras in the mobile app)
  • The Brain (PBS, DVD)
  • The Brain: The Story of You by David Eagleman (companion to TV series)
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