神经学与心理学
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Hallie Stebbins
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Ingrid Gnerlich
Publisher, Sciences, Europe
我们的神经学与心理学书籍运用各种方法解释大脑的运作，包括对认知和行为神经基础的探索，从情感的产生到我们如何驾驭自己的世界。书籍的作者来自心理学、认知和行为神经科学、遗传学和计算神经科学，以及生物学、物理学、计算机科学和经济学等相关学科，反映了该领域的跨学科特点。
我们运用各种方法论，比如，从动物模型和理论到成像和行为技术等等。我们出版各类专著、教科书，同时也向非专业人士介绍脑科学关键问题和令人震撼的研究领域的科普作品。
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Ideas
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Books by (and for) women in STEM
A significant gender gap has long plagued all areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics disciplines across our global community. While progress has been made in increasing women’s participation in these areas of research and higher education, they remain under-represented in STEM fields.
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Listen in: Free Agents
Scientists are learning more and more about how brain activity controls behavior and how neural circuits weigh alternatives and initiate actions. As we probe ever deeper into the mechanics of decision making, many conclude that agency—or free will—is an illusion.
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How life evolved the power to choose
In recent years, more threats to our notions of agency and free will have sprung up, from diverse areas of science. If we come prewired in ways that influence our decision-making, how free can we really be?
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Smart books for humans on artificial intelligence
AI’s involvement in everyday life is ever-evolving, with significant implications for how we work, live, and traverse fields from education to healthcare. As this powerful technology is incorporated into more services and products that we rely upon, here are some books that can help us to embrace human agency and navigate this new digital age.
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Free Agents
Scientists are learning more and more about how brain activity controls behavior and how neural circuits weigh alternatives and initiate actions. As we probe ever deeper into the mechanics of decision making, many conclude that agency—or free will—is an illusion.
