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Wicked Bugs by Amy Stewart Wicked Bugs: The Louse That Conquered Napoleon's Army and Other Diabolical Insects Stewart, Amy *
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 to-read, zoology     Betsy 2012/11/25 view activity »
The Music of the Primes by Marcus du Sautoy The Music of the Primes du Sautoy, Marcus
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 to-read, mathematics     Betsy 2012/11/25 view activity »
The Tell-Tale Brain by V.S. Ramachandran The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human Ramachandran, V.S.
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 read, book-club, evolution, neuroscience, psychology 2013/01/01 2013/01/31 Betsy 2012/11/25 view activity »
Braintrust by Patricia S. Churchland Braintrust: What Neuroscience Tells Us About Morality Churchland, Patricia S.
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 to-read, neuroscience, philosophy, psychology     Betsy 2012/11/25 view activity »
The Song of the Dodo by David Quammen The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinction Quammen, David *
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 to-read, ecology, evolution, zoology     Betsy 2012/11/25 view activity »
Hackers by Steven Levy Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution Levy, Steven *
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 to-read     Betsy 2012/11/25 view activity »
The Man Who Loved Only Numbers by Paul Hoffman The Man Who Loved Only Numbers: The Story of Paul Erdős and the Search for Mathematical Truth Hoffman, Paul
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 read, biography, book-club, mathematics 2013/02/01 2013/02/28 Betsy 2012/11/25 view activity »
Measurement by Paul Lockhart Measurement Lockhart, Paul
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 to-read, mathematics     Betsy 2012/10/24 view activity »
Spillover by David Quammen Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic Quammen, David *
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 read, book-club, epidemiology, medicine, public-health, zoology 2013/09/01 2013/09/30 Betsy 2012/10/24 view activity »
Blood by Douglas Starr Blood: An Epic History of Medicine and Commerce Starr, Douglas
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 to-read, medicine, science-history     Betsy 2012/10/24 view activity »
For the Love of Physics by Walter Lewin For the Love of Physics: From the End of the Rainbow to the Edge of Time - A Journey Through the Wonders of Physics Lewin, Walter
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 to-read, physics     Betsy 2012/10/24 view activity »
Snowball Earth by Gabrielle Walker Snowball Earth: The Story of the Great Global Catastrophe That Spawned Life as We Know It Walker, Gabrielle *
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 to-read, climate, evolution, geology     Betsy 2012/10/24 view activity »
The Clockwork Universe by Edward Dolnick The Clockwork Universe: Isaac Newton, the Royal Society, and the Birth of the Modern World Dolnick, Edward
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 to-read, physics, science-history     Betsy 2012/10/24 view activity »
A Man of Misconceptions by John Glassie A Man of Misconceptions: The Life of an Eccentric in an Age of Change Glassie, John *
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 to-read, biography     Betsy 2012/10/15 view activity »
The Universe in Zero Words by Dana Mackenzie The Universe in Zero Words: The Story of Mathematics as Told through Equations Mackenzie, Dana *
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 to-read, mathematics     Betsy 2012/10/15 view activity »
Darwin's Ghosts by Rebecca Stott Darwin's Ghosts: The Secret History of Evolution Stott, Rebecca
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 to-read, evolution, science-history     Betsy 2012/09/23 view activity »
March of the Microbes by John L. Ingraham March of the Microbes: Sighting the Unseen Ingraham, John L.
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 to-read, biology     Betsy 2012/08/23 view activity »
The Price of Fish by Michael Mainelli The Price of Fish: A New Approach to Wicked Economics and Better Decisions Mainelli, Michael
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 to-read, philosophy     Betsy 2012/08/23 view activity »
The Swerve by Stephen Greenblatt The Swerve: How the World Became Modern Greenblatt, Stephen
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 read, book-club, science-history 2012/10/01 2012/10/31 Betsy 2012/08/23 view activity »
Darwin's Pious Idea by Conor Cunningham Darwin's Pious Idea: Why the Ultra-Darwinists and Creationists Both Get It Wrong Cunningham, Conor
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 to-read, evolution, philosophy     Betsy 2012/08/23 view activity »
Connectome by Sebastian Seung Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are Seung, Sebastian
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 to-read, neuroscience, psychology     Betsy 2012/08/23 view activity »
Radioactive by Lauren Redniss Radioactive: Marie and Pierre Curie, A Tale of Love and Fallout Redniss, Lauren
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 to-read, biography     Betsy 2012/07/26 view activity »
Secret Agents by Madeline Drexler Secret Agents: The Menace of Emerging Infections Drexler, Madeline
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 to-read, biology, epidemiology, medicine     Betsy 2012/07/26 view activity »
A Planet of Viruses by Carl Zimmer A Planet of Viruses Zimmer, Carl *
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 read, biology, book-club, epidemiology 2013/07/01 2013/07/31 Betsy 2012/07/26 view activity »
Epigenetics by Richard C. Francis Epigenetics: The Ultimate Mystery of Inheritance Francis, Richard C.
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 to-read, evolution, genetics     Betsy 2012/07/26 view activity »
Maphead by Ken Jennings Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks Jennings, Ken
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 to-read, geography-cartogr...     Betsy 2012/07/26 view activity »
The Psychopath Test by Jon Ronson The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry Ronson, Jon
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 to-read, psychology     Betsy 2012/07/26 view activity »
Global Weirdness by Climate Central Global Weirdness: Severe Storms, Deadly Heat Waves, Relentless Drought, Rising Seas and the Weather of the Future Central, Climate
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 to-read, climate     Betsy 2012/07/26 view activity »
SuperFuel by Richard Martin SuperFuel: Thorium, the Green Energy Source for the Future Martin, Richard *
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 to-read, energy     Betsy 2012/07/26 view activity »
A More Perfect Heaven by Dava Sobel A More Perfect Heaven: How Copernicus Revolutionized the Cosmos Sobel, Dava
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 to-read, astronomy, science-history     Betsy 2012/06/24 view activity »


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