The MIT Press

"A Mother's Brain," publishing on October 6th, is neuroscientist Susana Carmona's eye-opening account of how pregnancy transforms the brain even more profoundly than adolescence, drawing on decades of the author’s own pioneering research. Learn more and pre-order the book at the link in bio.

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"Timely and compelling"
—Lisa Mosconi, Director of the Weill Cornell Medicine Women’s Brain Initiative; New York Times best-selling author of "The Menopause Brain"

"The perfect guide to understanding a transformative process that sits at the center of humanity."
—Dana Suskind, author of New York Times bestseller "Parent Nation"

"A powerful, awe-inspiring, beautiful book."
—Lucy Jones, author of "Matrescence"

"Not only scientifically up-to-the-minute but also incredibly readable."
—Sarah Blaffer Hrdy, author of "Father Time"