There’s Someone In My Head, But It’s Not Me Take a close look at yourself in the mirror. Beneath your dashing good looks churns a hidden universe of networked machinery. The machinery includes a ...

Our brains are made of “three pounds of the most complex material we’ve discovered in the universe,” David Eagleman informs Our brains are made of “three pounds of the most complex material we’ve ...

Your brain doesn't like to keep secrets. Studies at the University of Texas, Austin, have shown that writing down secrets in a journal or telling a doctor your secrets actually decreases the level of ...

Neuroscientist David Eagleman's latest book, "Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain," suggests that our brain's wiring dictates most of what we do, rather than any transcendent self. That goes for ...

If you are not familiar with David Eagleman’s work, you are missing out on some seriously fascinating stuff. Eagleman, a neuroscientist at the Baylor College of Medicine, is the author of the ...

Like many forty-something scientists working in labs today, Dr. David Eagleman remembers watching Carl Sagan on television as a kid and feeling his imagination expand. Each week on Cosmos (1980), ...

David Eagleman walks briskly through the pristine interior of the Texas Medical Center's accelerator building, where new medical companies are hatched. Dressed in the uniform of geniuses, a dark ...

Neuroscientist/author David Eagleman is smart. We don t mean perfect-score-on-his-SAT smart, we mean Albert Einstein/Stephen Hawking smart. Somehow he sees beyond the physical world and is able to ...

The brain is host to competing interests. “About one-third of the human brain is devoted to vision,” writes neuroscientist David Eagleman in his bestselling book on the brain Incognito: The Secret ...

According to neuroscientist David Eagleman, our consciousness is on a time delay. The millisecond lag is when the brain processes all sensory input and offers the best story of what exactly is going ...