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The Secret Life of the Grown-Up Brain: The Surprising Talents of the Middle-Aged Mind. Barbara Strauch

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Book ID
108640599
Publisher
Penguin Books
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
145 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781101190081

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Review

Alluring and uplifting New Scientist There are a lot of brain books out there, and this is one of the best -- Los Angeles Times Accessible and entertaining ... paints a radically new picture of the brain Scientific American Barbara Strauch's book will have you dancing in the streets with delight. She argues that on a range of cognitive skills, the middle-aged brain (roughly aged 40-68) outperforms all other age groups. -- Madeleine Bunting Guardian

About the Author

Barbara Strauch is health and medical science editor and a deputy science editor at The New York Times. She previously covered science and medical issues in Boston and Houston and directed Pulitzer Prize-winning journalism at Newsday. The Secret Life of the Grown-Up Brain is a New York Times bestseller.

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For many years, scientists thought that the human brain simply decayed over time and its dying cells led to memory slips, fuzzy logic, negative thinking, and even depression. But new research from neuroscientists and psychologists suggests that, in fact, the brain reorganizes, improves in important