Jo Marchant Books

Jo Marchant, PhD, is a microbiologist, award-winning science journalist and the author of Decoding the Heavens and The Shadow King. She has been the editor of various scientific journals, such as New Scientist and Nature, in addition to writing for The Guardian and The Economist.

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 Books: Cure by Jo Marchant

Cure

Jo Marchant
A Journey Into the Science of Mind Over Body
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What's Cure about?

Cure (2016) is your guide to the healing power of the mind. These blinks explain the true depth of the placebo effect, how hypnosis can cure illnesses and explain the fascinating, scientifically-supported alternatives to the painkillers and surgeries so prominent in Western medicine.

Who should read Cure?

  • Anyone interested in the power of the mind
  • Patients who are tired of conventional treatments for their ailments
  • Health care professionals and students

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 Books: The Human Cosmos by Jo Marchant

The Human Cosmos

Jo Marchant

What's The Human Cosmos about?

The Human Cosmos explores the profound connection between humanity and the universe. Marchant delves into ancient beliefs, modern science, and personal experiences to unravel the impact of cosmic forces on our lives. From the role of astrology in shaping our personalities to the influence of celestial bodies on historical events, this book offers a thought-provoking journey through the human relationship with the cosmos.

Who should read The Human Cosmos?

  • Those curious about the intersection of science and spirituality
  • Readers interested in ancient and cultural perspectives on the cosmos
  • People who enjoy exploring the interconnectedness of humanity and the universe