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Brain

Before I Sleep

by Henry Marsh,

By Henry Marsh, from Admissions, a memoir about his life as a neurosurgeon. The book was published in October by St. Martin’s Press. Marsh is the author of Do No Harm.

On Free Will

by Edward O. Wilson,

And how the brain is like a colony of ants

New Books

by Jane Smiley,

Ashok Rajamani would like to show you what happens when 100 billion neurons are suddenly overwhelmed by bursting blood vessels. In June 2000, at the age of twenty-five, Rajamani is…

Head trauma

by Harper’s Staff,

For Whom the Cell Tolls

by Nathaniel Rich,

Why your phone may (or may not) be killing you

War is helmet

by Harper’s Staff,

Feeling and form

by Zalmen Rosenfeld,

From Plato to Penrose, the music is the message

A mind of its own

by Gary Greenberg,

Resisting the tyranny of the brain

Brain-cell memories

by Spencer Nadler,

Under the microscope, disease and life unfurl

Driving Mr. Albert

by Michael Paterniti,

A trip across America with Einstein

Hungry minds

by Marianne Regard, Theodor Landis,

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