Few endeavors are going to be as impactful, as far-reaching, and as transformative as decoding the operating system of the human brain. When that happens, we'll transcend our reliance on the hand of cards we’re dealt, and be able to define our own trajectories into the future. Read more here.
Kernel's Quest to Enhance Human Intelligence
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A note about head shape in mummies
Not too long ago, I scanned a 3,000 mummy. What can (and can't) be concluded based on his perspicuously elongated skull shape, known as dolicocephy (elongated head)?
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Eagleman and Eno perform Sum
Brian Eno and I have twice performed a musical version of Sum, once at the Sydney Opera House, and once at the Brighton Dome. Learn more.
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Why I am a Possibilian
Our ignorance of the cosmos is too vast to commit to atheism, and yet we know too much to commit to a particular religion. A third position, agnosticism, is often an uninteresting stance in which a person simply questions whether his traditional religious story is true or not true. I call myself a possibilian. Find out why.
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NeoSensory and the science of sensory substitution
Want a quick overview about what we're doing at NeoSensory?
In other news...
Why Brain Science Matters
Why should the US invest in brain science? See David's opinion in the New York Times.
Barnes and Noble Best Book
Barnes and Noble selected SUM as one of the Best Books of the Year.
New York Times bestseller
A 26 week New York Times bestseller, Incognito was named a Best Book of the Year by both Amazon and Goodreads. For a taste of the book, see a review in the Wall Street Journal, listen to a conversation on NPR's Fresh Air, or watch a video dialog with Wired Magazine. Reading Incognito now? We'd love to hear feedback!
