Popular Science

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When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows...: Common Knowledge and the Mysteries of Money, Power, and Everyday Life
The Seven Ages of Death
Quo vAIdis
The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything
The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI
Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality
Jellyfish Age Backwards: Nature's Secrets to Longevity
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Gemini: Stepping Stone to the Moon—The Untold Story
Quantum Supremacy
Black Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe
Dinosaurs: 10 Things You Should Know
Just One Thing: How simple changes can transform your life
A Brief History of Black Holes: And Why Nearly Everything You Know About Them is Wrong
A Brief History of Time
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
The Selfish Gene
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Cosmos
What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
Thinking, Fast and Slow
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
Bad Science
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
I Contain Multitudes by Ed YongThe Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs by Steve BrusatteBad Blood by John CarreyrouHeart by Sandeep JauharThe Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben
Sciencefriday's Best Science Books
137 books — 17 voters
If the Universe Is Teeming with Aliens ... WHERE IS EVERYBODY? by Stephen  WebbOne of Ten Billion Earths by Karel SchrijverGREAT SILENCE by Milan M. ĆirkovićA Series of Fortunate Events by Sean B. CarrollSolving Fermi's Paradox by Duncan H. Forgan
Fermi Paradox and Drake Equation
8 books — 2 voters

The Power Broker by Robert A. CaroA Pattern Language by Christopher W. AlexanderThe Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane JacobsPalaces for the People by Eric KlinenbergThe Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
Urban Planning/Social Ecology
113 books — 11 voters
The Blindspots Between Us by Gleb TsipurskyAdapt and Plan for the New Abnormal of the COVID-19 Coronavir... by Gleb TsipurskyPro Truth by Gleb TsipurskyLeading Hybrid and Remote Teams by Gleb TsipurskyNever Go with Your Gut by Gleb Tsipursky
Non-Fiction for Intelligent Readers
91 books — 64 voters

The Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsSurely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard P. FeynmanThe Greatest Show on Earth by Richard DawkinsThe Language Instinct by Steven PinkerEuler by William Dunham
Popular Science for Smarties
133 books — 41 voters
Phantoms in the Brain by V.S. RamachandranStuff Matters by Mark MiodownikCollapse by Jared DiamondThe Disappearing Spoon by Sam KeanLiquid Rules by Mark Miodownik
Armchair Science Books
28 books — 7 voters


Thomas Wheeler
We know the stories that led us to this moment. We know how actions of those who dealt with history's changes created our today. Now we are in a historic moment of our own, and it's our turn to guide how new technology determines the future. ...more
Tom Wheeler, From Gutenberg to Google: The History of Our Future

Thomas Wheeler
As the collected stories of the human journey, history offers the fundamental lesson that the challenges we face today aren't unique. No matter how much we flatter ourselves with self-absorption, we are but the continuation of the human saga. ...more
Tom Wheeler, From Gutenberg to Google: The History of Our Future

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