Big Brains

University of Chicago Podcast Network

Top mentioned books

Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Big Brains podcast:
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#1 Mentioned in 2 episodes

Unforgiving Places

The Unexpected Origins of American Gun Violence
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Jens Ludwig
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#2 Mentioned in 1 episodes

The Grieving Body

How the Stress of Loss Can Be an Opportunity for Healing
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Mary-Frances O'Connor
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#3 Mentioned in 1 episodes

The good life

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John Esmonde
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#4 Mentioned in 1 episodes

Playing Possum

How Animals Understand Death
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Susana Monsó
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#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes

Magic Words

What to Say to Get Your Way
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Jonah Berger
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#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes

Life in Three Dimensions

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Shigehiro Oishi
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#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes

Anatomy of a Breakthrough

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Adam Alter
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#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes

Rethinking Medications

Truth, Power, and the Drugs You Take
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Jerry Avorn
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#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes

The Social Genome

The New Science of Nature and Nurture
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Dalton Conley
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#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes

The Death and Life of Great American Cities

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Gerd Albers
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Jane Jacobs
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#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes

Dataclism

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Christian Rudder
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#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes

Making Sense of Chaos

A Better Economics for a Better World
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J. Doyne Farmer
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#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes

What If Fungi Win?

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Arturo Casadevall
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Stephanie Desmon
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#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes

Thinking, Fast and Slow

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Daniel Kahneman
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#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes

Lucid Dying

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Sam Parnia
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#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes

Booster Shots

The Urgent Lessons of Measles and the Uncertain Future of Children's Health
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Dr. Adam Ratner

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