Episode · Huberman Lab · 2026-01-26
Books mentioned on Science & Tools of Learning & Memory | Dr. David Eagleman
Dr. David Eagleman, PhD, is a neuroscientist, bestselling author and professor at Stanford University.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Livewired
Livewired by David Eagleman explores the dynamic nature of brain plasticity and neural networks, positing that the brain should be understood as liveware rather than fixed hardware or software.
Discussed“Recently, I've been um listening to a book that I read previously, which I love, by the way. I love Livewire.”
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An Immense World
An Immense World by Ed Yong is a popular science book that explores the diverse sensory modalities and perceptual realities experienced by different animals.
Discussed“Ed Young wrote a book called An Immense World. Um he's not a scientist, but he's a science writer, and it's about different sensory modalities that different animals use. Yeah. And for an animal lover like me, it's I found it really spectacular.”
