Most Read This Week In Research

Research is "creative and systematic work undertaken to increase the stock of knowledge, including knowledge of humans, culture and society, and the use of this stock of knowledge to devise new applications." It is used to establish or confirm facts, reaffirm the results of previous work, solve new or existing problems, support theorems, or develop new theories. A research project may also be an expansion on past work in the field. Research projects can be used to develop further knowledge on a topic, or in the example of a school research project, they can be used to further a student's resea ...more

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Just One Thing: How simple changes can transform your life

How to Be a Saint: An Extremely Weird and Mildly Sacrilegious History of the Catholic Church's Biggest Names

The Extinction of Experience: Being Human in a Disembodied World

How Migration Really Works: A Factful Guide to the Most Divisive Issue in Politics

Code Dependent: Living in the Shadow of AI

How to Win at Chess: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners and Beyond

Ornithography: An Illustrated Guide to Bird Lore & Symbolism

Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia

Heretic: Jesus Christ and the Other Sons of God

Continuous Discovery Habits: Discover Products that Create Customer Value and Business Value

Wild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America

One Nation Under Blackmail, Vol. 1: The Sordid Union Between Intelligence and Crime that Gave Rise to Jeffrey Epstein

"You Should Be Grateful": Stories of Race, Identity, and Transracial Adoption

Love + Work: How to Find What You Love, Love What You Do, and Do It for the Rest of Your Life

The Secret History of Bigfoot: Field Notes on a North American Monster

The Hollow Half: A Memoir of Bodies and Borders

Poison: The History of Potions, Powders and Murderous Practitioners

In True Face: A Woman's Life in the CIA, Unmasked

Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires

The Japanese Myths: A Guide to Gods, Heroes and Spirits

To Rescue the Constitution: George Washington and the Fragile American Experiment

Holding It Together: How Women Became America's Safety Net

Follow Me to Hell: McNelly's Texas Rangers and the Rise of Frontier Justice

How the World Ran Out of Everything: Inside the Global Supply Chain

Don't Think, Dear: On Loving and Leaving Ballet – A Powerful Memoir from the School of American Ballet and the Women Who Survived It

The Fifteen: Murder, Retribution, and the Forgotten Story of Nazi POWs in America

Enemy Feminisms: TERFs, Policewomen, and Girlbosses Against Liberation

Botanical Curses and Poisons: The Shadow-Lives of Plants

The Lonely Century: How to Restore Human Connection in a World That's Pulling Apart

Oathbreakers: The War of Brothers That Shattered an Empire and Made Medieval Europe – How Charlemagne's Dynasty Fell and Why It Matters for Understanding Political Collapse

Disaster Nationalism: The Downfall of Liberal Civilization

The Pain Gap: How Sexism and Racism in Healthcare Kill Women

The Pirate King: The Strange Adventures of Henry Avery and the Birth of the Golden Age of Piracy

Refuse to Be Done: How to Write and Rewrite a Novel in Three Drafts

Dear Memory: Letters on Writing, Silence and Grief

Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain

The Conjuring of America: Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic

California Burning: The Fall of Pacific Gas and Electric--and What It Means for America's Power Grid

The Lost Book of Remedies - Discover The Forgotten Power of Plant

Immediacy: Or, The Style of Too Late Capitalism

Foreign Fruit: A Personal History of the Orange

The Book of Japanese Folklore: An Encyclopedia of the Spirits, Monsters, and Yokai of Japanese Myth: The Stories of the Mischievous Kappa, Trickster Kitsune, Horrendous Oni, and More

The Injustice of Place: Uncovering the Legacy of Poverty in America

Nomad Century: How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World

Before Gender: Lost Stories from Trans History, 1850-1950

Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World

The Neuroscience of You: How Every Brain Is Different and How to Understand Yours

Davos Man: How the Billionaires Devoured the World

Truth and Repair: How Trauma Survivors Envision Justice

Rooted: The American Legacy of Land Theft and the Modern Movement for Black Land Ownership

The Haunted Wood: A History of Childhood Reading

The Chinese Myths: A Guide to the Gods and Legends

The Other Ancient Civilisations: Decoding Archaeology’s Less Celebrated Cultures (History Gifts, Ancient World History)

Our Green Heart: The Soul and Science of Forests

Against Landlords: How to Solve the Housing Crisis

Witch Queens, Voodoo Spirits, and Hoodoo Saints: A Guide to Magical New Orleans

Cold Intimacies: The Making of Emotional Capitalism

Children of the Night: The Strange and Epic Story of Modern Romania

The Anti-Racist Writing Workshop: How To Decolonize the Creative Classroom

The Culture of Knighthood in Medieval Romance

Alfie and Me: What Owls Know, What Humans Believe

Iwigara: The Kinship of Plants and People: American Indian Ethnobotanical Traditions and Science

Feeding the Machine: The Hidden Human Labor Powering A.I.

The Method: How the Twentieth Century Learned to Act

Tripping on Utopia: Margaret Mead, the Cold War, and the Troubled Birth of Psychedelic Science

In Control: Dangerous Relationships and How They End in Murder

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The Devil's Atlas: An Explorer's Guide to Heavens, Hells and Afterworlds

Birchers: How the John Birch Society Radicalized the American Right

Queens of the Wild: Pagan Goddesses in Christian Europe: An Investigation

Love and Marriage in the Age of Jane Austen

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