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Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
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4.33 avg rating — 182,589 ratings
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The Body: A Guide for Occupants
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4.31 avg rating — 104,991 ratings
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Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves
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4.21 avg rating — 5,879 ratings
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Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle
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3.91 avg rating — 68,345 ratings
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An Elegant Defense: The Extraordinary New Science of the Immune System: A Tale in Four Lives
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4.07 avg rating — 6,161 ratings
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Once a Wolf: The Science Behind Our Dogs' Astonishing Genetic Evolution
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3.48 avg rating — 337 ratings
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Crisis in the Red Zone: The Story of the Deadliest Ebola Outbreak in History, and of the Outbreaks to Come
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4.43 avg rating — 8,550 ratings
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Our Symphony with Animals: On Health, Empathy, and Our Shared Destinies
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4.27 avg rating — 272 ratings
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The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
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4.22 avg rating — 43,875 ratings
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Ten Drugs: How Plants, Powders, and Pills Have Shaped the History of Medicine
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4.17 avg rating — 5,414 ratings
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Buzz, Sting, Bite: Why We Need Insects
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4.23 avg rating — 5,166 ratings
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Superior: The Return of Race Science
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4.23 avg rating — 5,307 ratings
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End of the Megafauna: The Fate of the World's Hugest, Fiercest, and Strangest Animals
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3.99 avg rating — 571 ratings
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How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems
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4.17 avg rating — 23,868 ratings
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Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World
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4.05 avg rating — 99,282 ratings
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Hacking Darwin: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity
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3.97 avg rating — 3,876 ratings
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Eat Like a Fish: My Adventures as a Fisherman Turned Restorative Ocean Farmer
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4.38 avg rating — 2,073 ratings
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Healing Earth: An Ecologist's Journey of Innovation and Environmental Stewardship
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4.43 avg rating — 70 ratings
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Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society
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3.96 avg rating — 2,522 ratings
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The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
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3.99 avg rating — 30,570 ratings
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Trees of Power: Ten Essential Arboreal Allies
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4.57 avg rating — 170 ratings
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The Perfect Predator: A Scientist's Race to Save Her Husband from a Deadly Superbug: A Memoir
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4.37 avg rating — 4,802 ratings
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The Vagina Bible: The Vulva and the Vagina—Separating the Myth from the Medicine
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4.34 avg rating — 9,700 ratings
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Inconspicuous Consumption: The Environmental Impact You Don't Know You Have
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3.76 avg rating — 2,203 ratings
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The First Cell: And the Human Costs of Pursuing Cancer to the Last
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4.07 avg rating — 1,364 ratings
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Wildhood: The Astounding Connections between Human and Animal Adolescents
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4.11 avg rating — 529 ratings
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The End of Ice: Bearing Witness and Finding Meaning in the Path of Climate Disruption
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4.19 avg rating — 954 ratings
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Why We Dream: The Transformative Power of Our Nightly Journey
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3.55 avg rating — 1,450 ratings
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Underland: A Deep Time Journey
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4.22 avg rating — 22,452 ratings
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Moonbound: Apollo 11 and the Dream of Spaceflight
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4.48 avg rating — 643 ratings
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Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe
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4.29 avg rating — 7,717 ratings
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This Is Your Brain on Birth Control: The Surprising Science of Women, Hormones, and the Law of Unintended Consequences
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4.02 avg rating — 12,737 ratings
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The Intelligence Trap: Why Smart People Make Dumb Mistakes
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3.98 avg rating — 3,674 ratings
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Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction
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4.14 avg rating — 5,707 ratings
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Something Deeply Hidden: Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime
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4.07 avg rating — 6,508 ratings
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The Wonder Down Under: A User's Guide to the Vagina
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4.18 avg rating — 5,297 ratings
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Origins: How Earth's History Shaped Human History
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4.17 avg rating — 4,339 ratings
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The Art of Statistics: How to Learn from Data
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4.15 avg rating — 5,980 ratings
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The Science of Love and Attraction: The long-hidden neurobiological secrets to improve your social and romantic life
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3.57 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
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4.36 avg rating — 71,438 ratings
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Evil: Science writer examines psychology, biology, and culture behind human cruelty.
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3.58 avg rating — 3,891 ratings
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A Human's Guide to Machine Intelligence: How Algorithms Are Shaping Our Lives and How We Can Stay in Control
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3.83 avg rating — 469 ratings
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Lifespan: Why We Age―and Why We Don't Have To
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4.11 avg rating — 27,436 ratings
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Rude: There Is No Such Thing as Over-Sharing
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3.99 avg rating — 646 ratings
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Breaking And Entering: The Extraordinary Story of a Hacker Called "Alien"
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3.78 avg rating — 1,455 ratings
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Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 344,726 ratings
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Bottle of Lies: The Inside Story of the Generic Drug Boom
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4.41 avg rating — 7,864 ratings
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Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet
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3.80 avg rating — 2,775 ratings
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Are We There Yet?: The American Automobile Past, Present, and Driverless
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3.80 avg rating — 129 ratings
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Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? And Other Questions About Dead Bodies
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4.12 avg rating — 49,659 ratings
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Silent Cells: The Secret Drugging of Captive America
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3.67 avg rating — 36 ratings
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Sea People: The Puzzle of Polynesia
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4.23 avg rating — 8,044 ratings
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Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do
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4.31 avg rating — 9,215 ratings
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Shoot for the Moon: The Space Race and the Extraordinary Voyage of Apollo 11
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4.36 avg rating — 1,826 ratings
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Foraging in the Past: Archaeological Studies of Hunter-Gatherer Diversity
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Skeleton Keys: The Secret Life of Bone
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3.72 avg rating — 1,063 ratings
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Chasing the Sun: The New Science of Sunlight and How it Shapes Our Bodies and Minds
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,692 ratings
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Everything in Its Place: First Loves and Last Tales
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4.14 avg rating — 3,303 ratings
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Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors
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4.10 avg rating — 23,558 ratings
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Eating the Sun: Small Musings on a Vast Universe
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4.02 avg rating — 1,121 ratings
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Letters from an Astrophysicist
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4.06 avg rating — 9,184 ratings
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The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World
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3.91 avg rating — 23,940 ratings
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Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
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4.12 avg rating — 83,962 ratings
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The Case Against Reality: Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes
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3.86 avg rating — 4,016 ratings
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Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
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Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control
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4.03 avg rating — 5,200 ratings
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Hawking
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The Reality Bubble: Blind Spots, Hidden Truths, and the Dangerous Illusions that Shape Our World
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Humankind: A Hopeful History
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Drying Up: The Fresh Water Crisis in Florida
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Choked: Life and Breath in the Age of Air Pollution
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Conscious: A Brief Guide to the Fundamental Mystery of the Mind
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3.83 avg rating — 9,221 ratings
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The Book of the Moon: A Guide to Our Closest Neighbor
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3.98 avg rating — 739 ratings
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Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness
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4.15 avg rating — 1,085 ratings
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Scientifica Historica: How the world's great science books chart the history of knowledge
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4.15 avg rating — 103 ratings
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A Grown-Up Guide to Dinosaurs
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3.92 avg rating — 7,158 ratings
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Moonshot: What Landing a Man on the Moon Teaches Us About Collaboration, Creativity, and the Mind-set for Success
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3.88 avg rating — 416 ratings
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Dinosaurs Rediscovered: The Scientific Revolution in Paleontology (The Rediscovered Series)
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4.38 avg rating — 2,914 ratings
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Ribbon of Darkness: Inferencing from the Shadowy Arts and Sciences
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The Fate of Food: What We'll Eat in a Bigger, Hotter, Smarter World
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The Nocturnal Brain: Nightmares, Neuroscience, and the Secret World of Sleep
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4.02 avg rating — 3,949 ratings
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The Magic Feather Effect: The Science of Alternative Medicine and the Surprising Power of Belief
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3.74 avg rating — 241 ratings
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The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator
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3.67 avg rating — 4,852 ratings
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Picturing Apollo 11: Rare Views and Undiscovered Moments
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The Gendered Brain: The New Neuroscience That Shatters the Myth of the Female Brain
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3.86 avg rating — 2,647 ratings
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The Hormone Diaries: The Bloody Truth About Our Periods
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4.23 avg rating — 742 ratings
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The Adventures of Alexander Von Humboldt
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4.20 avg rating — 791 ratings
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Supernavigators: Exploring the Wonders of How Animals Find Their Way
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Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities
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Cosmos: Possible Worlds
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4.41 avg rating — 1,874 ratings
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Atomic Women: The Untold Stories of the Scientists Who Helped Create the Nuclear Bomb
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3.65 avg rating — 542 ratings
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We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast
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3.69 avg rating — 17,720 ratings
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Nature's Mutiny: How the Little Ice Age of the Long Seventeenth Century Transformed the West and Shaped the Present
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Waste
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Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans
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American Moonshot: John F. Kennedy and the Great Space Race
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Cultured: How Ancient Foods Can Feed Our Microbiome
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The Science of Sci-Fi: From Warp Speed to Interstellar Travel
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Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? Big Questions from Tiny Mortals About Death
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Diagnosis: Solving the Most Baffling Medical Mysteries
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