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The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
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4.28 avg rating — 42,754 ratings
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Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future
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The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
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Life's Edge: The Search for What It Means to Be Alive
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Fundamentals: Ten Keys to Reality
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Immune: a Journey into the Mysterious System that Keeps You Alive
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Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age
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Brainscapes: The Warped, Wondrous Maps Written in Your Brain―And How They Guide You
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The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred
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4.09 avg rating — 4,340 ratings
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A Thousand Brains: A New Theory of Intelligence
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4.05 avg rating — 7,141 ratings
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Einstein's Fridge: How the Difference Between Hot and Cold Explains the Universe
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4.26 avg rating — 1,013 ratings
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Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
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4.19 avg rating — 6,269 ratings
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How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
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4.11 avg rating — 51,785 ratings
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Helgoland: Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution
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After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about Life and Beyond
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4.18 avg rating — 6,107 ratings
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Global Health Security: A Blueprint for the Future
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3.82 avg rating — 11 ratings
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The Upgrade: How the Female Brain Gets Stronger and Better in Midlife and Beyond
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3.86 avg rating — 602 ratings
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Mom Genes: Inside the New Science of Our Ancient Maternal Instinct
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3.80 avg rating — 1,259 ratings
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Paradise: One Town's Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire
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4.31 avg rating — 3,287 ratings
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The Quick Fix: Why Fad Psychology Can't Cure Our Social Ills
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3.91 avg rating — 1,137 ratings
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T: The Story of Testosterone, the Hormone that Dominates and Divides Us
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Uncontrolled Spread: Why COVID-19 Crushed Us and How We Can Defeat the Next Pandemic
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4.06 avg rating — 1,170 ratings
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Overloaded: How Every Aspect of Your Life is Influenced by Your Brain Chemicals
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3.96 avg rating — 298 ratings
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Darker Angels of Our Nature, The: Refuting the Pinker Theory of History & Violence
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3.84 avg rating — 38 ratings
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Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment
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3.67 avg rating — 17,235 ratings
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In Search of Mycotopia: Citizen Science, Fungi Fanatics, and the Untapped Potential of Mushrooms
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3.85 avg rating — 557 ratings
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Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine
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3.72 avg rating — 6,469 ratings
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Models of the Mind: How Physics, Engineering and Mathematics Have Shaped Our Understanding of the Brain
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4.36 avg rating — 732 ratings
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Social Chemistry: Decoding the Elements of Human Connection
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3.70 avg rating — 967 ratings
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Being You: A New Science of Consciousness
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4.10 avg rating — 5,432 ratings
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The Plague Year: America in the Time of Covid
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4.12 avg rating — 3,031 ratings
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You Bet Your Life: From Blood Transfusions to Mass Vaccination, the Long and Risky History of Medical Innovation
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4.23 avg rating — 747 ratings
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How to Talk to a Science Denier: Conversations with Flat Earthers, Climate Deniers, and Others Who Defy Reason
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3.85 avg rating — 1,090 ratings
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The Bias That Divides Us: The Science and Politics of Myside Thinking
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4.03 avg rating — 91 ratings
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Psycho-Logical: Why Mental Health Goes Wrong – and How to Make Sense of It
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3.83 avg rating — 1,096 ratings
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Gastro Obscura: A Food Adventurer's Guide
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4.29 avg rating — 1,434 ratings
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The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality
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3.88 avg rating — 1,641 ratings
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Pump: A Natural History of the Heart
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3.80 avg rating — 487 ratings
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The Oracle of Night: The History and Science of Dreams
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4.03 avg rating — 927 ratings
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When Brains Dream: Exploring the Science and Mystery of Sleep
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3.86 avg rating — 1,060 ratings
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Out of the Cave: A Natural Philosophy of Mind and Knowing
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3.75 avg rating — 12 ratings
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The Premonition: A Pandemic Story
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World War C: Lessons from the Covid-19 Pandemic and How to Prepare for the Next One
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4.04 avg rating — 909 ratings
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Preventing the Next Pandemic: Vaccine Diplomacy in a Time of Anti-science
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3.76 avg rating — 225 ratings
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Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
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4.12 avg rating — 156,903 ratings
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Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting
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4.18 avg rating — 16,825 ratings
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Astrobiology: An Introduction
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The Spike: An Epic Journey Through the Brain in 2.1 Seconds
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Do Statins Work?: The Battle for Perfect Evidence-Based Medicine
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Useful Delusions: The Power and Paradox of the Self-Deceiving Brain
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3.83 avg rating — 1,758 ratings
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A Story of Us: A New Look at Human Evolution
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3.86 avg rating — 196 ratings
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Conscious Mind, Resonant Brain: How Each Brain Makes a Mind
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4.54 avg rating — 26 ratings
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Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
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4.53 avg rating — 150,303 ratings
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Life in the Cosmos: From Biosignatures to Technosignatures
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4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings
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The New Climate War: The Fight to Take Back Our Planet
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3.93 avg rating — 2,310 ratings
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The Science of Can and Can't: A Physicist’s Journey Through the Land of Counterfactuals
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Irreversible Noise (Urbanomic / Mono)
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The Hidden Spring: A Journey to the Source of Consciousness
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4.24 avg rating — 1,205 ratings
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When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault
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4.09 avg rating — 1,079 ratings
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Math Without Numbers
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4.10 avg rating — 1,793 ratings
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The Social Instinct: How Cooperation Shaped the World
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3.90 avg rating — 686 ratings
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Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
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4.20 avg rating — 18,133 ratings
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The Secret World of Weather
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3.91 avg rating — 1,154 ratings
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Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine
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3.69 avg rating — 343 ratings
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The Lonely Century: How to Restore Human Connection in a World That's Pulling Apart
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Facing Reality: Two Truths about Race in America
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The Delusions of Crowds: Why People Go Mad in Groups
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The Boy Who Wasn't Short: Human Stories from the Revolution in Genetic Medicine
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Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth
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Male Choice, Female Competition, and Female Ornaments in Sexual Selection
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Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding
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4.17 avg rating — 11,048 ratings
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Lifelines: A Doctor's Journey in the Fight for Public Health
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4.23 avg rating — 999 ratings
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Living Matter: Seeking New Physics in the Biological World
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Kept from All Contagion: Germ Theory, Disease, and the Dilemma of Human Contact in Late Nineteenth-Century Literature
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Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization
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3.81 avg rating — 3,404 ratings
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Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe
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3.62 avg rating — 2,257 ratings
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The Nation of Plants
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The Atlas of Disappearing Places: Our Coasts and Oceans in the Climate Crisis
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3.80 avg rating — 83 ratings
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Animal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal: A Food Science Nutrition History Book
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3.90 avg rating — 3,981 ratings
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Islam: An Evolutionary Perspective
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Ice Rivers: A Story of Glaciers, Wilderness, and Humanity
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4.12 avg rating — 278 ratings
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Genesis: The Story of How Everything Began
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You & Your Strange Brain: A Book of Brains, How they Work, and Sometimes Don’t
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4.26 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World
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3.79 avg rating — 3,313 ratings
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Tsunami: The World's Greatest Waves
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A History of the Human Brain: From the Sea Sponge to CRISPR, How Our Brain Evolved
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The Cosmos Economy: The Industrialization of Space
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Digital Matter: The Science of Single Atom Manipulation (IPH001)
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The Beauty of Chemistry: Art, Wonder, and Science
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Metabolical: The Lure and the Lies of Processed Food, Nutrition and Modern Medicine―Unpacking the Science Behind Food and Health
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4.25 avg rating — 7,259 ratings
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Hurts So Good: The Science and Culture of Pain on Purpose
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4.04 avg rating — 1,536 ratings
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The World Before Us: How Science is Revealing a New Story of Our Human Origins
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4.26 avg rating — 1,051 ratings
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The Problem of Alzheimer's: How Science, Culture, and Politics Turned a Rare Disease into a Crisis and What We Can Do About It
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4.08 avg rating — 436 ratings
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GENE'S EYE VIEW OF EVOLUTION CLOTH
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A Brief History of Artificial Intelligence: What It Is, Where We Are, and Where We Are Going
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3.88 avg rating — 582 ratings
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Spike: The Virus vs. The People - the Inside Story
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Vaxxers
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The Brilliant Abyss
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It's Elemental: The Hidden Chemistry in Everything
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The Ascent of Information: Books, Bits, Genes, Machines, and Life's Unending Algorithm
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3.79 avg rating — 234 ratings
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