Will Read Again

Kathleen Stein, The Genius Engine: Where Memory, Reason, Passion, Violence, and Creativity Intersect in the Human Brain, Wiley, 2007
All about the prefrontal cortex.  Good summaries of recent research. My only quibble is that it should use more diagrams and flowcharts to summarize pathways.

Lois Frankel, See Jane Lead: 99 Ways for ( Read more... )

Books I would read again.

An Island Filled with Alphas:
* Jane Poynter, The Human Experiment: Two years and Twenty Minutes inside Biosphere 2. Thunder's Mouth Press, 2006.
Very nice internal history of a big project's rise and fall, written by one of the 8 people who lived in it the first time around. Shows the good and the bad, but left me with ( Read more... )