Book Reviews… So, you want to be a scientist who writes? 13 Jul 201913 Jul 2019 Note: this is not a "feel good" post... 😊I am a scientist who writes.The above sentence could be the closest that I've ever been to an epiphany, and that is…
Blogging “The First Brain: The Neuroscience of Planarians” – Table of Contents 9 Feb 2015 INTRODUCTION PART I – FUNDAMENTALS Chapter 1. Science Chapter 2. Biomedical Research PART II – THE SCIENCE OF THE BRAIN Chapter 3. An introduction to the neurosciences Chapter 4. The…
Blogging Very grateful for a wonderful review of my first book … 12 Jan 2015 A really wonderful review of The First Brain was just published. Here's the text and reference of it, reproduced by kind permission of the author: ========= Pagán, Oné R. The…
Books… Some aspects of the evolution of “The First Brain” 29 Sep 2014 Yes, this is yet another post about my book...(:-)... I found some old notes and my first scribbles about the epilogue. I wanted to share them with you... I recently…
Blogging… Planarians, Regeneration, and the Medicine of the Future – From Quarks to Quasars 20 Sep 2014 Hi! I would like to share a short interview/profile that the website "From Quarks to Quasars" (http://www.fromquarkstoquasars.com/) posted about The First Brain and yours truly. You can access the interview…
Blogging… Neuronal man, Neuronal Worm – The tricky business of “titling” a book.. 1 Sep 201429 Dec 2014 A couple of posts ago, I showed you a picture of one of my notebooks with some scribbles about the idea for a blog. I also found some notes on…
Blogging In praise of invertebrate brains 12 Aug 20146 Dec 2017 A philosophical question (sorry NDT!): Can the brain understand the brain? Of course, what I really mean is whether we humans will be aver able to understand our own brain.…
Blogging… Don’t know why, but the price of the Kindle version of The First Brain is reduced! 26 Jul 20143 Sep 2014 Don't know why but the price of the Kindle version of The First Brain is reduced! Not my doing; I do not control it... (:-) If you have read it,…
Blogging Have you read “The First Brain”? I want to hear from you! 30 Jun 201430 Jun 2014 Have you read "The First Brain"? I want to hear from you! I think I got the writing bug and I am planning to write more. Would you take some…
Blogging Pre-book signing talk (video link) 16 Jun 2014 Hello again! Following up in this adventure, I am posting a link to a 13-ish minutes long video (thanks Vanessa!) of the talk I gave before the book signing at…
Blogging Scientific American and the Worm 25 Apr 2014 If you like science, you know of Scientific American (SciAm). This is a science magazine that has been around in one form or another since 1848. From what I’ve seen,…
