The most popular neuroscience books of 2021

Neuroscience books explore the brain and how it makes us who we are. Memory, emotion, sleep, consciousness and what happens when things go wrong are explained by researchers and doctors. The field moves fast, and the best of these books make its discoveries clear and astonishing. This list shows the ones first published in 2021.

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Wild Rituals
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Wild Rituals

Caitlin O'Connell

Published 2021

264 pages

Gesture in Language
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Gesture in Language

Aliyah Morgenstern, Susan Goldin-Meadow

2021 · 2023 edition

392 pages

Sudden Death in Opera
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Sudden Death in Opera

Robert Ignatius Letellier, Michael Trimble, Dale Hesdorffer

Published 2021

641 pages

Sight
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Sight

Christina Earley, Amy Culliford

2021 · 2022 edition

16 pages

Touch
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Touch

Christina Earley, Amy Culliford

Published 2021

16 pages