How Long to Read The Heart of the Brain

By Gareth Leng

How Long Does it Take to Read The Heart of the Brain?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read The Heart of the Brain by Gareth Leng

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

How hormonal signals in one small structure of the brain—the hypothalamus—govern our physiology and behavior. As human beings, we prefer to think of ourselves as reasonable. But how much of what we do is really governed by reason? In this book, Gareth Leng considers the extent to which one small structure of the neuroendocrine brain—the hypothalamus—influences what we do, how we love, and who we are. The hypothalamus contains a large variety of neurons. These communicate not only through neurotransmitters, but also through peptide signals that act as hormones within the brain. While...

How long is The Heart of the Brain?

The Heart of the Brain by Gareth Leng is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Heart of the Brain Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read The Heart of the Brain aloud.

What Reading Level is The Heart of the Brain?

The Heart of the Brain is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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