Book cover of A Molecule Away from Madness: Tales of the Hijacked Brain by Sara Manning Peskin
Biological Sciences

A Molecule Away from Madness: Tales of the Hijacked Brain

Riveting stories of the brain on the brink, from an acclaimed cognitive neurologist.

Our brains are the most complex machines known to humankind, but they have an Achilles heel: the very molecules that allow us to exist can also sabotage our minds. Here are gripping accounts of unruly molecules and the diseases that form in their wake. […Learn More]