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“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 [...]

A Walk in the Woods is a nonfiction book about American author Bill Bryson’s attempt to walk the entire length of the Appalachian Trail. The journey, which takes him from Georgia to Maine, proves more difficult than he anticipated and provides plenty of comic relief along the way. For who is this book for ? [...]

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 [...]

A Brief History of Time is a book by physicist Stephen Hawking, published on April 5, 1988. It deals with the nature of time and the universe. A shortened version for popular audiences was simultaneously published. Hawking wrote the book for non-scientists and sought to explain some of the more complex. For who is this [...]

In Fuzz, Mary Roach takes readers on a tour of the strange and often startling world of scientific investigation into the paranormal. She introduces us to researchers who study topics such as out-of-body experiences, hauntings, psychokinesis, and more. Along the way she highlights just how difficult it is to apply science to these elusive phenomena–and [...]

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 [...]

In This is Your Mind on Plants, Michael Pollan argues that the key to understanding human consciousness may lie in our relationship with plants. He provides an enlightening exploration of how the ways we use and consume plants have shaped our cognitive abilities and affective states. For who is this book for ? This Is [...]

This fascinating book explores the biology behind human behavior, both good and bad. It offers insightful explanations for why we act the way we do, ranging from our evolutionary origins to the effects of drugs and stress on our brains. Robert Sapolsky provides a wealth of information that is both informative and entertaining, making it [...]

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 – [...]

The Joy of x takes a guided tour of math, from one to infinity. Authored by Steven Strogatz, the book aims to make mathematics approachable and engaging for all readers. It covers key topics such as fractions, decimals, basic algebra, geometry and calculus in an easy-to-read style. The Joy of x is perfect for anyone [...]

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 [...]

The Molecule of More is a groundbreaking book by Daniel Z. Lieberman MD that explores the role of dopamine in human behavior. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays a key role in pleasure and reward, and Dr. Lieberman argues that its effects are responsible for love, sex, creativity – and even our capacity for happiness. [...]