SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOODREADS BEST SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY BOOK AWARDMotion sickness Nightmares Forgetting people's names Why did I walk into this room?? For something supposedly so brilliant & evolutionarily advanced the human brain is pretty messy fallible & disorganised In The Idiot Brain neuroscientist Dean Burnett celebrates the imperfections of the human brain in all their glory & the impact of these quirks on our daily lives Expertly researched & entertainingly written this book is for anyone who has wondered why their brain seems to be sabotaging their life & what on earth it is really up to