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Gator Country: Deception, Danger, and Alligators in the Everglades
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My Father's Brain: Life in the Shadow of Alzheimer's
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Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
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Koala: A Natural History and an Uncertain Future
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The Killer Whale Journals: Our Love and Fear of Orcas
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From One Cell: A Journey into Life's Origins and the Future of Medicine
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Free Agents: How Evolution Gave Us Free Will
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Jellyfish Age Backwards: Nature's Secrets to Longevity
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3.92 avg rating — 5,044 ratings
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Girls and Their Monsters: The Genain Quadruplets and the Making of Madness in America
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The Matter of Everything: How Curiosity, Physics, and Improbable Experiments Changed the World
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4.20 avg rating — 774 ratings
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The Rigor of Angels: Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality
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4.25 avg rating — 1,486 ratings
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The Edge of Knowledge: Unsolved Mysteries of the Cosmos
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Flight Paths: How a Passionate and Quirky Group of Pioneering Scientists Solved the Mystery of Bird Migration
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Different: Gender Through the Eyes of a Primatologist
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Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better
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Sentience: The Invention of Consciousness
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55 Cases in Neurology
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The Oxford Handbook of Human Mating
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Four Battlegrounds: Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
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Our Moon: How Earth's Celestial Companion Transformed the Planet, Guided Evolution, and Made Us Who We Are
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The Story of Flowers: And How They Changed the Way We Live
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Bettering Humanomics: A New, and Old, Approach to Economic Science
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Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic
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At the Edge of Mysteries: The Discovery of the Immune System
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Surviving Our Catastrophes: Resilience and Renewal from Hiroshima to the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Black Earth Wisdom: Soulful Conversations with Black Environmentalists
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Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life
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The Time Nature Keeps: A Visual Guide to the Cycles and Time Spans of the Natural World
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Between Ape and Human: An Anthropologist on the Trail of a Hidden Hominoid
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The Lives of Seaweeds: A Natural History of Our Planet's Seaweeds and Other Algae
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Chasing Giants: In Search of the World's Largest Freshwater Fish
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The Secret Lives of Molecules
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Womb: The Inside Story of Where We All Began
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Edison's Ghosts: The Untold Weirdness of History’s Greatest Geniuses
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The Importance of Being Interested: Adventures in Scientific Curiosity
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The Magick of Physics: Uncovering the Fantastical Phenomena in Everyday Life
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Methuselah's Zoo: What Nature Can Teach Us about Living Longer, Healthier Lives
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The New Fish: The Truth about Farmed Salmon and the Consequences We Can No Longer Ignore
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When There Were Birds
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Less Heat, More Light: A Guided Tour of Weather, Climate, and Climate Change
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Being Human: How Our Biology Shaped World History
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Unnatural Selection
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Alfie and Me: What Owls Know, What Humans Believe
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What the Dead Know: Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator
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Hidden Systems: Water, Electricity, the Internet, and the Secrets Behind the Systems We Use Every Day
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In Light-Years There's No Hurry: Cosmic Perspectives on Everyday Life
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Hands of Time: A Watchmaker's History
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Blight: Fungi and the Coming Pandemic
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The Parrot and the Igloo: Climate and the Science of Denial
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Worlds Without End: Exoplanets, Habitability, and the Future of Humanity
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A Wild Promise: An Illustrated Celebration of The Endangered Species Act
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The Age of Scientific Wellness: Why the Future of Medicine Is Personalized, Predictive, Data-Rich, and in Your Hands
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Climate Resilience: How We Keep Each Other Safe, Care for Our Communities, and Fight Back Against Climate Change
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The Story of the Brain in 10½ Cells
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