Science

Science (from the Latin scientia, meaning “knowledge”) is the effort to discover, and increase human understanding of how the physical world works. Through controlled methods, science uses observable physical evidence of natural phenomena to collect data, and analyzes this information to explain what and how things work.

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Gemini: Stepping Stone to the Moon—The Untold Story
The Breath of the Gods: The History and Future of the Wind
Off the Scales: The Inside Story of Ozempic and the Race to Cure Obesity
Tigers Between Empires: The Improbable Return of Great Cats to the Forests of Russia and China
The Monsters We Make: Murder, Obsession, and the Rise of Criminal Profiling
The Hidden Seasons: A Calendar of Nature’s Clues
Unbearable: Five Women and the Perils of Pregnancy in America
Physics for Cats
The Nuclear Age: An Epic Race for Arms, Power, and Survival
AI and the Art of Being Human: A practical guide to thriving with AI while rediscovering yourself in the process
The Wake of HMS Challenger: How a Legendary Victorian Voyage Tells the Story of Our Oceans' Decline
  • Curiosities Revealed by Seraphina Lewis
    Curiosities Revealed: Astonishing Facts for the Inquisitive Mind

    Release date: Aug 12, 2024
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    Giveaway dates: Dec 03 - Dec 15, 2025

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  • Forces of Nature - Parts 1 & 2 by Henry Galio
    Forces of Nature - Parts 1 & 2
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    Release date: Nov 02, 2025
    Forces of Nature makes learning about earth science, fun, interesting, and laughable while also supporting NGSS in education. Great for adults and kid
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    Number of copies: 100

    Giveaway dates: Dec 08 - Dec 15, 2025

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  • Looking Down the Tree by Mitchell B. Cruzan
    Looking Down the Tree: The Evolutionary Biology of Human Origins
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    Release date: Oct 31, 2025
    The most up-to-date treatment since classics like the Naked Ape. I will sign it if you want!
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    Giveaway dates: Dec 03 - Dec 16, 2025

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  • The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
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    Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
    Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
    Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 1 - The Birth of Humankind
    Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
    No More Tears: The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson
    Playground
    Elon Musk
    Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It
    Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI
    What Happened To You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
    If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All
    Not Till We Are Lost (Bobiverse, #5)
    Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers
    Sapiens by Yuval Noah HarariHomo Deus by Yuval Noah HarariA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonThinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanQuiet by Susan Cain
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    1,199 books — 953 voters
    Outliers by Malcolm GladwellFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittThe Tipping Point by Malcolm GladwellNickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichBlink by Malcolm Gladwell
    Sociology Books
    558 books — 427 voters

    A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonSapiens by Yuval Noah HarariQuiet by Susan CainThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootFreakonomics by Steven D. Levitt
    Best 21st Century Non-Fiction
    1,982 books — 1,282 voters
    The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeAnimal Farm by George Orwell
    Works of Pure Genius
    722 books — 572 voters

    A Brief History of Time
    A Short History of Nearly Everything
    The Selfish Gene
    Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
    Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
    Cosmos
    The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
    What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
    The Origin of Species
    The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
    The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
    Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
    Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
    "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character
    The Gene: An Intimate History

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