Robert M. Sapolsky

Gimimo metai: 1957

Mokslas

Robert Morris Sapolsky is a renowned American neuroendocrinology researcher and author.
He currently holds professorships in biology, neurology, and neurological sciences at Stanford University, with a courtesy appointment in neurosurgery.
Sapolsky is also a research associate at the National Museums of Kenya.
Known for his work on stress and neuronal degeneration, he has conducted extensive research on baboons in Kenya.
Sapolsky's expertise spans multiple disciplines, including neuroscience, primatology, and endocrinology.
His ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a general audience has made him a popular science writer and lecturer.

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Behave

parašė Robert M. Sapolsky • 2017

Trace any human act through neurons, hormones, and evolution. Free will disappears at every scale.

4.38

32 000+

🧬 Behavioral Biology 🧪 Neurochemistry 💉 Hormones And Behavior 🌱 Nature Nurture 🔗 Free Will Debate

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Behave

Trace any human act through neurons, hormones, and evolution. Free will disappears at every scale.

parašė Robert M. Sapolsky 2017 790 puslapiai

4.38

32 000+ įvertinimai

🧬 Behavioral Biology 🧪 Neurochemistry 💉 Hormones And Behavior 🌱 Nature Nurture 🔗 Free Will Debate

Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers

parašė Robert M. Sapolsky • 1993

Zebra stress lasts minutes. Yours lasts years. The biology of why that makes you sick.

4.17

17 000+

😰 Chronic Stress 🧬 Evolutionary Medicine 🧠 Mind Body Connection 🏘️ Health Inequalities 🧘 Stress Coping

Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers

Zebra stress lasts minutes. Yours lasts years. The biology of why that makes you sick.

parašė Robert M. Sapolsky 1993 560 puslapiai

4.17

17 000+ įvertinimai

😰 Chronic Stress 🧬 Evolutionary Medicine 🧠 Mind Body Connection 🏘️ Health Inequalities 🧘 Stress Coping

A Primate's Memoir

parašė Robert M. Sapolsky • 2001

A young scientist joins a baboon troop expecting gorillas and finds violence, humor, and himself.

4.39

8 000+

🦍 Primatology 🐘 Wildlife Conservation 🔬 Science Memoir 😂 Humorous Science 🌍 Cross-Cultural Memoir

A Primate's Memoir

A young scientist joins a baboon troop expecting gorillas and finds violence, humor, and himself.

parašė Robert M. Sapolsky 2001 304 puslapiai

4.39

8 000+ įvertinimai

🦍 Primatology 🐘 Wildlife Conservation 🔬 Science Memoir 😂 Humorous Science 🌍 Cross-Cultural Memoir

Determined

parašė Robert M. Sapolsky • 2023

You chose nothing. Genes, upbringing, chemistry chose everything. The science that rewrites justice.

4.23

8 000+

🧬 Hard Determinism 🧠 Consciousness Studies ⚖️ Moral Responsibility 🏛️ Justice Reform 👁️ Unconscious Influence

Determined

You chose nothing. Genes, upbringing, chemistry chose everything. The science that rewrites justice.

parašė Robert M. Sapolsky 2023 528 puslapiai

4.23

8 000+ įvertinimai

🧬 Hard Determinism 🧠 Consciousness Studies ⚖️ Moral Responsibility 🏛️ Justice Reform 👁️ Unconscious Influence

The Trouble with Testosterone and Other Essays on the Biology of the Human Predicament

parašė Robert M. Sapolsky • 1997

Testosterone amplifies aggression, it doesn't cause it. Biology is never destiny.

4.20

2 000+

🧬 Behavioral Biology 📝 Science Essays ❤️ Stress And Health 🧪 Hormones And Behavior 🐒 Primate Behavior

The Trouble with Testosterone and Other Essays on the Biology of the Human Predicament

Testosterone amplifies aggression, it doesn't cause it. Biology is never destiny.

parašė Robert M. Sapolsky 1997 288 puslapiai

4.20

2 000+ įvertinimai

🧬 Behavioral Biology 📝 Science Essays ❤️ Stress And Health 🧪 Hormones And Behavior 🐒 Primate Behavior

Monkeyluv

parašė Robert M. Sapolsky • 2005

A parasite can make a rat crave the smell of a cat, and that's only the beginning.

4.24

2 000+

🐒 Primate Behavior 🧬 Gene-Environment Interaction 🧠 Stress Physiology 🦠 Parasite Manipulation ⏳ Impulse Control

Monkeyluv

A parasite can make a rat crave the smell of a cat, and that's only the beginning.

parašė Robert M. Sapolsky 2005 209 puslapiai

4.24

2 000+ įvertinimai

🐒 Primate Behavior 🧬 Gene-Environment Interaction 🧠 Stress Physiology 🦠 Parasite Manipulation ⏳ Impulse Control

Being Human

parašė Robert M. Sapolsky • 2012

From parasite mind control to the biology of metaphors: what science reveals about being human.

4.35

500+

🧬 Behavioral Biology 🧠 Social Neuroscience 🩺 Status And Health 🧪 Dopamine And Motivation 🔄 Neuroplasticity

Being Human

From parasite mind control to the biology of metaphors: what science reveals about being human.

parašė Robert M. Sapolsky 2012

4.35

500+ įvertinimai

🧬 Behavioral Biology 🧠 Social Neuroscience 🩺 Status And Health 🧪 Dopamine And Motivation 🔄 Neuroplasticity

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