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24 alternatives to The Brain

The story of you

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Brain launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   The Brain: The Story of You ▲81

   What is reality? Who are “you”? How do you make decisions?

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   The Branded Mind▲57

   What neuroscience really tells us about the brain

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   The Brain Fog Fix▲73

   Reclaim your focus

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Mindset▲84

   How You Can Fulfil Your Potential

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   The Tell-Tale Brain▲6

   A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Incognito▲70

   The secret lives of the brain

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   The Wandering Mind▲71

   What the brain does when you're not looking

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain▲69

   Our extraordinary potential to transform ourselves

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   The Mind Club▲67

   Who thinks, what feels and why it matters

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    This Is Your Brain on Music▲63

    Exploring the connection between music and the human brain

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Who's in Charge?▲62

    Free-will and the science of the brain

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole▲67

    Extraordinary journeys into the human brain

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Meaningful▲69

    The story of ideas that fly

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    The Living Brain▲63

    The deep mysteries of the human brain

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Sapiens▲185

    A brief history of humankind

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Reading with the Right Brain▲62

    Read Faster by Reading Ideas Instead of Just Words

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    The Shallows▲65

    What the internet is doing to our brains

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Leonardo's Notebooks▲69

    Writing and art of the great master

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    The Organized Mind▲70

    Thinking straight in the age of information overload

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Smarter Than You Think▲128

    How tech boosts our cognitive abilities

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Dark Matter of the Mind▲67

    The Culturally Articulated Unconscious

    2017 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    The Distracted Mind▲72

    Ancient brains in a high-tech world

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Ungifted▲63

    Intelligence redefined

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Think Like a Freak▲68

    Train your brain for better problem solving

    2016 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →