Overview
Neuroscience Breakthroughs takes readers on a fascinating journey through the human brain—how it works, how it can heal, and how scientists are unlocking its secrets. Created in collaboration with Mayo Clinic neurosurgeon Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa, M.D., Neuroscience Breakthroughs introduces young readers to the people and discoveries shaping the future of neuroscience.
From the story of Phineas Gage to cutting-edge research on brain-computer interfaces, real-world examples and profiles of Mayo Clinic experts bring the science to life. Readers will learn about:
- The link between smell and memory
- Miniature lab-grown brains used to study autism
- AI that can translate thoughts into words
- Brain-computer interfaces that help people move and communicate
With trusted expertise from Mayo Clinic, the Edge of Medicine series sets out to inspire and educate the next generation of young scientists by highlighting the medical breakthroughs of a diverse range of scientists and researchers.
Mayo Clinic Press Kids creates empowering health and wellness content in partnership with pediatric experts. Proceeds from the sale of every book go to benefit important medical research and education at Mayo Clinic.
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