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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Evergreen: The Trees That Shaped America
The Great Heist: China’s Epic Campaign to Steal America’s Secrets
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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
Do Aliens Speak Physics?: And Other Questions about Science and the Nature of Reality
Forests (Adventure Through Nature)
Galaxy Mapper: The Luminous Discoveries of Astrophysicist Hélène Courtois
  • The Story of Birds by Steve Brusatte
    The Story of Birds: A New History from Their Dinosaur Origins to the Present

    Release date: Apr 28, 2026
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    Giveaway dates: Jan 09 - Jan 30, 2026

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    99 Ways to Die: And How to Avoid Them
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    Release date: Jan 13, 2026
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    All About Allergies: Everything You Need to Know About Asthma, Food Allergies, Hay Fever, and More
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  • The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
    Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
    Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
    Abundance
    What Happened To You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
    Elon Musk
    Dopamine Detox : A Short Guide to Remove Distractions and Train Your Brain to Do Hard Things (Productivity Series Book 1)
    Playground
    Evil Bones (Temperance Brennan, #24)
    Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things
    Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future
    No More Tears: The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson
    Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It
    Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI
    Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
    Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterFermat's Enigma by Simon SinghFlatland by Edwin A. AbbottThe Code Book by Simon SinghZero by Charles Seife
    Best Books About Mathematics
    449 books — 668 voters
    Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksHow the Mind Works by Steven PinkerThe Blank Slate by Steven PinkerThe Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
    Best Cognitive Science Books
    408 books — 492 voters

    The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Host by Stephenie MeyerCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsDivergent by Veronica Roth
    Best Sci-Fi/Futuristic Romance
    1,440 books — 1,395 voters
    I, Robot by Isaac AsimovDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick2001 by Arthur C. ClarkeNeuromancer by William GibsonThe Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein
    Best Books on Artificial Intelligence
    424 books — 675 voters

    Outliers by Malcolm GladwellFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittThe Tipping Point by Malcolm GladwellNickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichBlink by Malcolm Gladwell
    Sociology Books
    557 books — 416 voters
    Mindset by Carol S. DweckZero To Infinite by Shivam  ShuklaOutliers by Malcolm GladwellConnect for Classroom Success by R. Janet WalravenLIAM by R. Janet Walraven
    Growth Mindset
    408 books — 373 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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