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Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Combat daily stressors and live your life to its fullest In the newly revised Rewire Your Brain 2.0: Five Healthy Factors to a Better Life, distinguished psychologist Dr. John B. Arden delivers an essential discussion of how to apply the latest developments in neuroscience, epigenetics, and immunology to help improve your mood, memory, lives, longevity, and relationships. You'll learn to overcome mild depression and anxiety, procrastination, burnout,...
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
58 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"This illustrated nonfiction book for middle-grade readers is a comprehensive overview of the brain. It looks at the science behind how it works, how it directs our day-to-day lives and how much we don't know about this key organ in our bodies."--
"Did you know that the information inside your head travels faster than cars on the highway? Or that electricity moves around in there? Your brain is mysterious--there is a lot we know about it and even...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
441 pages (large print) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"One year after her family was in a tragic car accident that killed her teenage son, Lori Mendenhall returns home with a traumatic brain injury that has stolen the last eight years of memories from her. She is shocked to find that the life she was leading before the accident is unrecognizable. Her once-loving husband, Michael, is a distant workaholic she isn't sure she can trust and her once-bubbly daughter, Avery, has spent the last year hidden away...
Author
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Union Square Kids edition.
Physical Desc
95 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that a fully grown human brain is equal to the weight of one 12-week-old kitten? Or that it can think at 4 1/2 times the speed of a cheetah? How about the fact that an octopus brain reaches to the tips of its tentacles, or that the emerald jewel wasp can use mind control over other insects? Filled with interesting facts, immersive at-home activities, and fun optical illusions, This Book Is Full of Brains will make kids fall in love with...
5) Brain damage
Author
Publisher
Freida McFadden
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
398 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
After years of hard work, Dr. Charly McKenna finally has it all. Prosperous career as a dermatologist? Check. Spacious apartment overlooking Central Park? Check. Handsome lawyer husband? Double check.Then one night, a bullet rips through the right side of her skull and she loses everything. As Charly struggles to recover from her brain injury, she begins to realize that the events of that fateful night are trapped in the damaged right side of her...
6) Neuro-symbolic AI: design transparent and trustworthy systems that understand the world as you do
Author
Publisher
Packt Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (196 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Neuro-symbolic AI offers the potential to create intelligent systems that possess both the reasoning capabilities of symbolic AI along with the learning capabilities of neural networks. This book provides an overview of AI and its inner mechanics, covering both symbolic and neural network approaches. You'll begin by exploring the decline of symbolic AI and the recent neural network revolution, as well as their limitations. The book then delves into...
Author
Publisher
Artisan Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
399 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Scientific studies show that the choices we make today about what we eat help determine our mental health as we age. In The Brain Health Kitchen, Dr. Annie Fenn gives readers a guide to preserving cognitive ability through food, with 100 recipes to promote mental acuity.
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxviii, 275 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Boost your brain and gain an edge in everything you do. Smarter Sharper Thinking reveals how you can expand your brain's capability to think well under stress, to focus and get more out of your day, to be more creative and innovative, and to prepare you for future challenges. Utilising the latest neuro-scientific principles, Dr Jenny Brockis shows how you can increase your brain fitness by developing a habit-changing plan to get more done with less...
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