Episode 64 of the Brain Science Podcast  is our Third Annual Review Episode.  It includes a review of some of the major ideas we talked about in 2009 and a look ahead to what I have planned for 2010.

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Main Books Discussed in 2009:

• Teenagers: A Natural History, by David Bainbridge (BSP 63).

• Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul, by Stuart Brown, MD (BSP 60).

• Making up the Mind: How the Brain Creates Our Mental World, by Chris Frith (BSP 57).

• Did My Neurons Make Me Do It?: Philosophical and Neurobiological Perspectives on Moral Responsibility and Free Will, by Nancey Murphy and Warren S. Brown (BSP 53 and BSP 62).

• Out of Our Heads: Why You Are Not Your Brain, and Other Lessons from the Biology of Consciousness, by Alva Noë (BSP 58).

Guests who appeared on the Brain Science Podcast in 2009:

• David Bainbridge, PhD: University Clinical Veterinary Anatomist from Cambridge University (BSP 63).

• Stuart Brown, MD: retired psychiatrist and founder of the National Institute for Play (BSP 60).

• Warren S. Brown, PhD: experimental psychologist from Fuller Theological Seminary (BSP 62).

• Guy Caldwell, PhD: molecular biologist from the University of Alabama (BSP 59).

• Patricia Churchland, PhD: neurophilosopher from University of California at San Diego (BSP 55).

• Chris Frith, PhD: neuropsychologist from University College London (BSP 57).

• Allan Jones, PhD: Chief Science Officer at the Allen Institute for Brain Research (BSP 61).

• Eve Marder, PhD: neuroscientist from Brandeis University (BSP 56).

• Michael Merzenich, PhD pioneer in neuroplasticity (BSP 54).

• Alva Noë, Phd: philosopher from the University of California (BSP 58)

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