Could we all identify where we all heard about brain research first? For me it was in undergraduate education a little, but more strongly in graduate education. My mentor teacher once decorated her entire classroom like the rainforest - stuff hanging from the ceiling, growing out of walls, it was crazy!
Brain Rules by John J. Medina is a multimedia project explaining how the brain works. It includes a book, a feature-length documentary film, and a series of interactive tutorials.
The rule of thumb after you have been involved in a car accident is that silence is golden in order to safeguard yourself and your rights. Say nothing unless your car accident lawyer is present to ensure that you do not inadvertently provide any other party with evidence that can be used against you.