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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New Releases Tagged "Biology"

You've Been Pooping All Wrong: How to Make Your Bowel Movements a Joy
On the Future of Species: Authoring Life by Means of Artificial Biological Intelligence
A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness
Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity
Glucose Revolution: The Life-Changing Power of Balancing Your Blood Sugar
Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy
The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth
Forest Euphoria: The Abounding Queerness of Nature
You've Been Pooping All Wrong: How to Make Your Bowel Movements a Joy
Beasts of the Sea
Unbreakable: A Woman's Guide to Aging with Power
This Is Your Mind on Plants
Ocean: Earth’s Last Wilderness
Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
Organisch: Was es wirklich bedeutet, auf unseren Körper zu hören
The Selfish Gene
The Origin of Species
The Gene: An Intimate History
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
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
DMT by Rick StrassmanThe Cosmic Serpent by Jeremy NarbyTao Te Ching by Lao TzuLife Revisited by Laurent  GrenierThe Secret Life of Plants by Peter Tompkins
Curious Minds
184 books — 156 voters
Nature Calls Outside My Window, A Collection of Poems and Sto... by Suzanne  CottrellThe Love of a Dog by Jo ProutyA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauDesert Solitaire by Edward Abbey
Some Great Books on Nature
261 books — 224 voters

The House Divided by J.B. ManheimLeading Hybrid and Remote Teams by Gleb TsipurskyDarwin's Black Box by Michael J. BeheDate Runner by Snapshot SystemsThe Daughter of Kurdland by Widad Akreyi
Interesting Non-Fiction Books
469 books — 169 voters
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonNineteen Ways of Looking at Consciousness by Patrick  HouseThe Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases  by Paul OlaFrom Mountains to Medicine by Erica M. ElliottCosmos by Carl Sagan
Sciency Books For Every Curious Mind
97 books — 52 voters

Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonA Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There by Aldo LeopoldThe Song of the Dodo by David QuammenThe Flight of the Iguana by David QuammenThe Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey
Best of Natural History
363 books — 71 voters
H is for Hawk by Helen MacdonaldThe Genius of Birds by Jennifer AckermanWesley the Owl by Stacey O'BrienThe Wild Birds by Emily StrelowSilent Spring by Rachel Carson
Books for Bird Lovers
542 books — 219 voters


Oliver Sacks
If we wish to know about a man, we ask 'what is his story--his real, inmost story?'--for each of us is a biography, a story. Each of us is a singular narrative, which is constructed, continually, unconsciously, by, through, and in us--through our perceptions, our feelings, our thoughts, our actions; and, not least, our discourse, our spoken narrations. Biologically, physiologically, we are not so different from each other; historically, as narratives--we are each of us unique. ...more
Oliver Sacks, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales

Used in combination with genomics, AI could help pharma companies to develop new drugs for rare diseases. The rarer a disease is, the smaller the market is and so the less likely it is to have been addressed. Big pharma is hesitant to take on the high development costs for new drugs if there’s no sign of a return on investment. Biological processes are complex, and that means that they lead to multidimensional data that human beings struggle to wrap their heads around. The good news is that AI i ...more
Ronald M. Razmi, AI Doctor: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare - A Guide for Users, Buyers, Builders, and Investors

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Brain & Biology lovers book club Welcome to the Brain & Biology Lovers Book Club! A cozy corner for anyone who’s curious about h…more
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Longevity Reading Group Discuss interesting books in the biological sciences with a focus on aging and longevity.
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Quarantine Biology HeLa Book Club This is a book club space for Mrs. Schaelling's students to get together and discuss "The Immort…more
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