In February 2011, I spent an evening speaking at the Rubin Museum in NYC with punk rock legend, writer, and spoken word artist Henry Rollins. We discussed the origin, meaning, neuroscience, and bizarreness of dreams. He's high-IQ, engaged in learning, and as sincere as he is agressive in life. A terrific time!
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Read a Q&A with David in New Scientist to find out his ideas and advice to young scientists.
I'm a scientific advisor for Kernel, and I think Bryan Johnson is one of the most future-leaning guys I know.
How significant is the subconscious?
Interested in the intersection of the brain and the legal system? Watch a talk I delivered at the Royal Society for the Arts in London, entitled "The Brain and the Law".
Your reality need not be constrained by your biology. Read the interview here.
Sum was selected as Book of the Week by both The Guardian newspaper and The Week newsmagazine.
David has won the Science Educator Award from the Society of Neuroscience.
