{"product_id":"brain-rules-updated-and-expanded-12-principles-for-surviving-and-thriving-at-work-home-and-school-paperback","title":"Brain Rules (Updated and Expanded): 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Medina\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost of us have no idea what's really going on inside our heads. Yet brain scientists have uncovered details every business leader, parent, and teacher should know--like the need for physical activity to get your brain working its best. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHow do we learn? What exactly do sleep and stress do to our brains? Why is multi-tasking a myth? Why is it so easy to forget--and so important to repeat new knowledge? Is it true that men and women have different brains? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eBrain Rules\u003c\/i\u003e, Dr. John Medina, a molecular biologist, shares his lifelong interest in how the brain sciences might influence the way we teach our children and the way we work. In each chapter, he describes a brain rule--what scientists know for sure about how our brains work--and then offers transformative ideas for our daily lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMedina's fascinating stories and infectious sense of humor breathe life into brain science. You'll learn why Michael Jordan was no good at baseball. You'll peer over a surgeon's shoulder as he proves that most of us have a Jennifer Aniston neuron. You'll meet a boy who has an amazing memory for music but can't tie his own shoes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eYou will discover how: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEvery brain is wired differently\u003cbr\u003eExercise improves cognition\u003cbr\u003eWe are designed to never stop learning and exploring\u003cbr\u003eMemories are volatile\u003cbr\u003eSleep is powerfully linked with the ability to learn\u003cbr\u003eVision trumps all of the other senses\u003cbr\u003eStress changes the way we learn\u003cbr\u003eIn the end, you'll understand how your brain really works--and how to get the most out of it.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJohn Medina is a developmental molecular biologist and research consultant. He is an affiliate professor of bioengineering at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He was the founding director of two brain research institutes: the Brain Center for Applied Learning Research, at Seattle Pacific University, and the Talaris Research Institute, a nonprofit organization originally focused on how infants encode and process information. Medina lives in Seattle, Washington, with his wife and two boys.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.25 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 22, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52705806319923,"sku":"9780983263371","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/Mm9zOVFEajZ0aUFQYWxuWFNNa2hDUT09.webp?v=1763388020","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/brain-rules-updated-and-expanded-12-principles-for-surviving-and-thriving-at-work-home-and-school-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}