Our review of : Inspired

This book is all about exploring the hidden side of everything. It covers a wide range of topics, from economics to child rearing, and attempts to answer some unconventional questions. The author, Steven D. Levitt, is an award-winning economist who uses unconventional methods to analyze data and arrives at some interesting conclusions. This revised edition [...]

“A Short History of Nearly Everything,” by Bill Bryson, is a science book that covers the history of everything from the origins of Earth to modern day scientific breakthroughs. Bryson’s witty and humorous writing style makes what could be an intimidating topic enjoyable and easy to read. This book is perfect for anyone with an [...]

In “Homo Deus,” Yuval Noah Harari explores the future of humankind. He argues that despite our many flaws, humans are likely to continue making progress and evolving until we become gods ourselves. Along the way, he looks at how developments in science and technology will shape our lives in the years to come. For who [...]

A Molecule Away from Madness is a book about the hijacking of human brains. It tells the tales of the scientists who are on the forefront of this research, and their struggle to find treatments for mental illness. This book provides an in-depth look at how our understanding of neuroscience is changing, and offers hope [...]

In “Braiding Sweetgrass,” Robin Wall Kimmerer shows how science and indigenous wisdom converge in important ways. Drawing on her experience as a scientist and member of the Potawatomi nation, Kimmerer reveals that modern ecology provides a scientific lens for understanding indigenous teachings about relationships with nature. She then demonstrates the importance of restoring traditional ecological [...]

The book is about mycology, the study of fungi. It delves into how these fascinating organisms make our world a more habitable place, change our thinking and help to shape our future. For who is this book for ? This book is for anyone with an interest in fungi, science and the natural world. It [...]

In Apocalypse Never, Michael Shellenberger makes the case that environmental alarmism hurts us all – by crippling our economy, limiting our choices, and restricting our freedoms. He offers a hopeful alternative vision, based on the latest scientific data, which shows that we can solve environmental problems without sacrificing prosperity or freedom. For who is this [...]

Are you getting enough sleep? You should be, according to Matthew Walker, author of the new book “Why We Sleep.” Walker is a professor of neuroscience and psychology at UC Berkeley and one of the world’s foremost experts on sleep. In “Why We Sleep,” he argues that insufficient slumber is not only making us fat [...]

The End of Mental Illness is a groundbreaking book by Daniel G. Amen that explores how neuroscience is transforming psychiatry and helping to prevent or reverse mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, addictions, PTSD, psychosis, personality disorders and more. Drawing on cutting-edge scientific research as well as his own clinical experience with over 35,000 patients in [...]

In American Buffalo, Steven Rinella tells the story of his lifelong obsession with one of history’s most famous animals: the buffalo. From early childhood hunting trips to restoring a herd of bison on his family’s farm, Rinella handgun has always been drawn to these iconic creatures. In this book, he explores both the historical and [...]

The Body is a comprehensive guide to all things human, explaining how our bodies work and what we can do to keep them healthy. It covers everything from the brain and nervous system to muscles, bones, and skin, providing clear explanations of complex topics in an easy-to-read style. With helpful diagrams and illustrations throughout, The [...]

If you’re in a hurry and want to know the basics of astrophysics, this is the book for you. Neil deGrasse Tyson provides a concise introduction to everything from black holes to space travel, explaining complex concepts without using any jargon. You don’t need any prior knowledge of astronomy or physics to read it – [...]