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David Eagleman is a neuroscientist and bestselling author who has made significant contributions to the field of neuroscience. His research areas include sensory substitution, time perception, vision, and synesthesia. Eagleman studies the intersection of neuroscience and the legal system and currently directs the non-profit Center for Science and Law. He is known for his work as a writer and presenter on the PBS and BBC television series 'Brain,' which was nominated for an Emmy. As an author, he has written eight books, including 'Livewired,' 'Runaway Species,' 'Brain,' 'Incognito,' and 'Wednesday Indigo Blue.' His widely adopted textbook on cognitive neuroscience, 'Brain Behavior,' has been influential in academia. His internationally bestselling literary fiction book, 'SUM,' has been translated into 32 languages and adapted into operas. He was named Book of the Year by Barnes & Noble. Eagleman is also a TED speaker and has appeared on shows like 'The Colbert Report' and has been profiled in the New Yorker magazine. He has also launched neuroscience companies such as Neosensory and BrainCheck.
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