Explaining Humans

Unveiling hidden complexities of human behaviour, this book navigates a mind-bending topic with incisiveness and lucidity * David Lammy, Labour MP for Tottenham, author of ‘Tribes’ *This vital memoir illuminates the power of being on the autism spectrum * The Times *This book is truly exceptional. Applying science to the problems of human relationships, the perils of perfectionism and the pitfalls of social etiquette, Millie has written a joyous, funny and hugely insightful text for all of us - whether neurotypical or neurodiverse. This ‘Outsiders Guide to the Human Race’ is warm, witty and a joy to read. * Gina Rippon, cognitive neuroscientist/autism researcher and author of ‘The Gendered Brain’ *Thoughtful, incisive and important: this is a must-read for an accessible education in human understanding. It blew my mind! * Laura Jane Williams, author of ‘Our Stop’ and ‘Becoming: Second Sex, Second Chances, and Figuring Out Who the Hell I Am’ *Whether neurodiverse or neurotypical, Pang’s witty account is a must-read for anyone who wants to broaden their understanding of life beyond what society defines as the ‘norm’ * Dazed *Camilla’s book is an accessible guide to scientific concepts that is humorous and engaging * BBC Science Focus *A scientific blueprint of human nature and all its bizarre social norms * Bustle *An easy-to-read part-memoir, part-explanation of why humans are the way they are and what we can learn from it * Refinery29 *

Dr Camilla Pang holds a PhD in Biochemistry from University College London and is a Postdoctoral Scientist specialising in Translational Bioinformatics. At the age of eight, Camilla was diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and ADHD at 26-years-old. Her career and studies have been heavily influenced by her diagnosis and she is driven by her passion for understanding humans, our behaviours and how we work.

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