Professor Peggy Mason of the University of Chicago on how the human brain affects nearly every activity of our lives. Excerpt from an interview by Class Central discussing Peggy Mason's free MOOC: Understanding the Brain, Neurobiology of Everyday Life, starting in April, 2014. See article here: http://www.blog.class-central.com/coursera-understanding-the-human-brain/ Link to Course Information: https://www.class-central.com/mooc/1606/coursera-understanding-the-brain-the-neurobiology-of-everyday-life Comprehensive MOOCs listings: https://www.class-central.com/