Smarter: The New Science of Building Brain Power

Paperback Published on: 31/08/2017
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Smarter
You Would Be Daft Not To Read This!
Dan Hurley is a science journo so he is by nature a bit of a sceptic and wanted to find out if all the recent claims of brain training etc that can make yo... READ MORE
June Davies at Northallerton

Synopsis

Can you make yourself smarter?

Scientists have always believed that the one thing that couldn't improve was intelligence.

But now science journalist Dan Hurley investigates the new field of 'intelligence training', showing that intelligence can be flexible and trainable.

With vivid stories of lives transformed, insight into the latest groundbreaking scientific discoveries and narrating his experiences as a human guinea pig, Hurley delivers practical findings for people of every age and ability.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
  • ISBN: 9780241257432
  • Number of pages: 304
  • Dimensions: 198 x 131 x 20 mm
  • Weight: 216g
  • Languages: English

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Smarter
A Brief Summary and Review
*A full executive summary of this book will be available at newbooksinbrief dot com on Tuesday, January 14. The main argument: The idea that we can pump u... READ MORE
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