Exploring the Evolving Brain with Neuroscientist Joseph Jebelli

In this episode Dr. Daniel Correa speaks with neuroscientist and writer Dr. Joseph Jebelli. Dr. Jebelli talks about his books In the Pursuit of Memory: The Fight Against Alzheimer’s and How the Mind Changed: A Human History of our Evolving Brain. The discussion explores the evolution of the human brain and how societal and cultural evolution interacts with our biological evolution. Practical recommendations for preserving cognitive function are also covered in the conversation. 

 Additional Resources: 

https://www.josephjebelli.com/ 

https://lisafeldmanbarrett.com/  

https://www.brainandlife.org/disorders-a-z/disorders/alzheimer-s-disease 

https://www.brainandlife.org/articles/tips-may-lower-risk-of-alzheimers-disease  

https://www.brainandlife.org/articles/mediterranean-diet-recipes-promote-brain-gut-health  

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Guest: Little, Brown Spark @lbsparksbooks (Twitter); Little Brown & Co. @littlebrown (Twitter); John Murray Press @johnmurrays (Twitter) 

Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Audrey Nath @AudreyNathMDPhD