Biology

Biology is a natural science concerned with the study of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy.

See also Science.
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Biological War: A Scenario
Biological War: A Scenario
Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity
A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness
Glucose Revolution: The Life-Changing Power of Balancing Your Blood Sugar
Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy
Beasts of the Sea
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
You've Been Pooping All Wrong: How to Make Your Bowel Movements a Joy
The Story of Birds: A New History from Their Dinosaur Origins to the Present
The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth
Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution
The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
Forest Euphoria: The Abounding Queerness of Nature
This Is Your Mind on Plants
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
The Selfish Gene
The Origin of Species
The Gene: An Intimate History
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
The Body: A Guide for Occupants
The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules VerneSphere by Michael CrichtonThe Dragon Dreamer by J.S. BurkeMeg by Steve AltenDragon Lightning by J.S. Burke
Oceanic/marine science fiction
169 books — 275 voters
Brave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodDune by Frank HerbertThe Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
A Biopunk reading list
230 books — 99 voters

Every 9 Minutes by Christina VitaglianoThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootStiff by Mary RoachA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonThe Disappearing Spoon by Sam Kean
Modern Science Nonfiction
479 books — 387 voters
Cosmos by Carl SaganA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootPale Blue Dot by Carl Sagan
Science Writing
289 books — 148 voters

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsStiff by Mary RoachThe Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases  by Paul OlaThe Great Influenza by John M. Barry
Great reads about Life Sciences
105 books — 48 voters
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootLab Girl by Hope JahrenSilent Spring by Rachel CarsonAlien Earths by Lisa KalteneggerInvisible Women by Caroline Criado Pérez
Women in Science
366 books — 112 voters


Charles Darwin
One general law, leading to the advancement of all organic beings, namely, multiply, vary, let the strongest live and the weakest die.
Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species

Charles Darwin
...But I own that I cannot see as plainly as others do, and as I should wish to do, evidence of design and beneficence on all sides of us. There seems to me too much misery in the world. I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created the Ichneumonidæ with the express intention of their feeding within the living bodies of Caterpillars, or that a cat should play with mice... I feel most deeply that the whole subject is too profound for the human intelle ...more
Charles Darwin, The Life & Letters of Charles Darwin

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