Liam Drew explore les domaines captivants des neurosciences, de la recherche biomédicale et de la biologie évolutive. Son écriture se caractérise par une profonde compréhension des concepts scientifiques, qu'il transforme en récits captivants. Ancien neurobiologiste, il apporte une perspective unique à son travail, éclairant les complexités de l'existence humaine et notre place dans le monde naturel. Les lecteurs apprécient sa capacité à rendre accessibles des sujets complexes par une prose claire et engageante.
Examines the biology, evolution, and traits of humans, exploring the anatomical and physiological attributes that makes mankind mammals and that ultimately separate people from other members of the same scientific class designation.
It's a wrinkly, spongy mass the size of a cauliflower that sits in our heads and controls everything we do! Welcome to the world of the brain...What is the brain made of? How does it work? Why do we need one at all? Discover the answers to these questions and much more in this fun, fact-packed introduction to the brain.Filled with colourful illustrations and bite-sized chunks of information, this book covers everything from the anatomy of the brain and nervous system to how information is collected and sent around the body. Other topics include how we learn, memory, thinking, emotions, animal brains, sleep, and even questions about the brain that are yet to be answered. With fun illustrated characters, clear diagrams, and fascinating photographs, children will love learning about their minds and this all-important organ.The Brain Book is the perfect introduction to the brain and nervous system. An in-depth reference book that's up to date with the latest in brain research, it is a perfect addition to any STEAM library and ideal for budding scientists.