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Any decent science, biology, chemistry, physics, ecology, geology etc or popular science books published in or after 2012.
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The Waterside Ape: An Alternative Account of Human Evolution
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3.70 avg rating — 27 ratings
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The Vital Question
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4.18 avg rating — 5,895 ratings
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Adapt: How Humans Are Tapping into Nature's Secrets to Design and Build a Better Future
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Bitch: On the Female of the Species
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4.44 avg rating — 6,394 ratings
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Empire of Ants: The Hidden World and Extraordinary Lives of Earth's Tiny Conquerors
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4.20 avg rating — 1,047 ratings
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The Last Days of the Dinosaurs: An Asteroid, Extinction, and the Beginning of Our World
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3.93 avg rating — 3,934 ratings
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The Fate of Rome: Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire
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Life as We Made It: How 50,000 years of human innovation refined – and redefined – nature
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3.99 avg rating — 430 ratings
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The Better Half: On the Genetic Superiority of Women
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Sharon Moalem (Goodreads Author)
3.96 avg rating — 1,569 ratings
score: 21,
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T. rex and the Crater of Doom
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4.05 avg rating — 2,022 ratings
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Survival of the Friendliest: Understanding Our Origins and Rediscovering Our Common Humanity
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4.03 avg rating — 1,735 ratings
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Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again
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4.22 avg rating — 75,783 ratings
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Tapestries of Life: Uncovering the Lifesaving Secrets of the Natural World
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4.22 avg rating — 1,337 ratings
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Life Changing: How Humans are Shaping the Course of Evolution
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4.32 avg rating — 151 ratings
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A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth: 4.6 Billion Years in 12 Chapters
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Henry Gee (Goodreads Author)
4.06 avg rating — 3,054 ratings
score: 15,
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Moonstruck How Lunar Cycles Affect Life
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3.02 avg rating — 46 ratings
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Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
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Cal Flyn (Goodreads Author)
4.19 avg rating — 5,850 ratings
score: 13,
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Seasons of Life
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3.54 avg rating — 26 ratings
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