Incognito
The Brain: General discussions about the brain and neuroscience
The Brain: User's Guide - The Telegraph
David discusses with Dr. Sanjay Gupta about why we do what we do.
Cover Story - Corriere della serra - Style Magazine
Inconsio: Il pilota nascosto che guida la mente - Il Venderdi di Reppublica
The Brain on Trial, by David Eagleman - Atlantic
Ten Unsolved Mysteries of the Brain by David Eagleman - Discover Magazine
The Possibilian - a profile of David Eagleman, by Burkhard Bilger - New Yorker
Profile the lab's research on time perception and synesthesia on PBS' Nova Science NOW.
The Soul Seeker: A neuroscientist's search for the human essence - Texas Observer
The Human Brain Runs on Conflict, by David Eagleman - Wired Magazine UK.
David discusses Incognito, dreaming and neural parliaments on The Colbert Report.
Click the image below to watch a short overview about the brain on the History Channel.
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Writing
From the Blog
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The Science of Waiting
For many years I've been studying how human brains perceive the passage of time.
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David appointed Fellow with Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies
Posthumanism asks what happens when our technologies allow humans to enhance intellectual, physical, and psychological capacities beyond what biology can give us. Think bionics on crack.
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The science of de- and re-humanization
Why do groups of people inflict violence on unarmed neighbors? (Germany, Rwanda, Darfur, Nanking....). Here's the neuroscience point of view.
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Possibilianism at PopTech
I spoke at PopTech on the limits of science, the problems of false dichotomies, and my new movement of possibilianism. See the video.
In other news...
McGovern Award for excellence in Communication
David was honored to receive the 2014 John J. McGovern Award for Excellence in Biomedical Education from the American Medical Writers' Assocation. Noted past recipients include authors Oliver Sacks and Abraham Verghese.
Possibilianism at PopTech
Click here to watch David's talk on possibilianism at PopTech. Executive director Andrew Zolli wrote: "This is one of the best talks ever at PopTech. Everyone should watch this."
New York Times bestseller
A 26 week New York Times bestseller, Incognito was named a Best Book of the Year by both Amazon and Goodreads. For a taste of the book, see a review in the Wall Street Journal, listen to a conversation on NPR's Fresh Air, or watch a video dialog with Wired Magazine. Reading Incognito now? We'd love to hear feedback!
