The author talks about his book .."The book, Mind Wide Open, is an attempt to look systematically at the question of what brain science can tell you about yourself as an individual. There are a number of great books that ask questions like: How did the brain evolve? Or: how does the brain work? This book asks a related, but more intimate question: how does your brain work? In what ways can science shed light on your own personality traits, emotional habits, mental blindspots or strengths?" -- To be published in 2004 -- Author Stephen Berlin Johnson
The author talks about his book .."The book, Mind Wide Open, is an attempt to look systematically at the question of what brain science can tell you about yourself as an individual. There are a number of great books that ask questions like: How did the brain evolve? Or: how does the brain work? This book asks a related, but more intimate question: how does your brain work? In what ways can science shed light on your own personality traits, emotional habits, mental blindspots or strengths?" -- To be published in 2004 -- Author Stephen Berlin Johnson
If you forget your shopping list... "The MMS Fridge by Electrolux lets users with cell phones that have multimedia messaging service, or MMS, remotely snap a picture of their fridge's interior. The refrigerator comes installed with Web cameras to capture the image of all the items inside the fridge, said Electrolux spokesman Tony Evans."
Peter G. Neumann talks about out-of-the-box thinking, the events of Sept. 11, and breakfast with Einstein.