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The Circadian Code Summary
The Circadian Code
Lose Weight, Supercharge Your Energy, and Transform Your Health from Morning to Midnight
by Satchin Panda PhD 2018 288 pages
4.17
4k+ ratings
Health
Science
Self Help
Gut Summary
Gut
The Inside Story of Our Body's Most Underrated Organ (Revised Edition)
by Giulia Enders 2018 304 pages
4.07
49k+ ratings
Health
Science
Medicine
The Molecule of More Summary
The Molecule of More
How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity―and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race
by Daniel Z. Lieberman 2018 240 pages
4.15
14k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
The Social Leap Summary
The Social Leap
The New Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From, and What Makes Us Happy
by William von Hippel 2018 304 pages
4.25
1k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Evolution
The Ape that Understood the Universe Summary
The Ape that Understood the Universe
How the Mind and Culture Evolve
by Steve Stewart-Williams 2018 378 pages
4.24
1k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Evolution
Darwin Comes to Town Summary
Darwin Comes to Town
How the Urban Jungle Drives Evolution
by Menno Schilthuizen 2018 304 pages
4.09
1k+ ratings
Science
Nature
Biology
The Secret Wisdom of Nature Summary
The Secret Wisdom of Nature
Trees, Animals, and the Extraordinary Balance of All Living Things -― Stories from Science and Observation (The Mysteries of Nature, 3)
by Peter Wohlleben 2019 272 pages
4.06
6k+ ratings
Nature
Science
Animals
Why Is Sex Fun? Summary
Why Is Sex Fun?
The Evolution Of Human Sexuality (Science Masters Series)
by Jared M. Diamond 1997 176 pages
3.7
6k+ ratings
Science
Anthropology
Sexuality
Evolutionary Psychology Summary
Evolutionary Psychology
The New Science of the Mind
by David Buss 2019 518 pages
4.34
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Evolution
The Human Swarm Summary
The Human Swarm
How Our Societies Arise, Thrive, and Fall
by Mark W. Moffett 2019 480 pages
3.67
100+ ratings
Science
History
Sociology
Mosquito Summary
Mosquito
A Natural History of Our Most Persistent and Deadly Foe
by Andrew Spielman 2001 256 pages
3.89
100+ ratings
Science
Biology
History
Memory, Summary
Memory,
by Elizabeth Loftus 2008 142 pages
3.55
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Pleased to Meet Me Summary
Pleased to Meet Me
Genes, Germs, and the Curious Forces That Make Us Who We Are
by Bill Sullivan 2019 336 pages
4.03
1k+ ratings
Science
Biology
Psychology
Humanimal Summary
Humanimal
How Homo sapiens Became Nature’s Most Paradoxical Creature―A New Evolutionary History
by Adam Rutherford 2019 256 pages
3.83
2k+ ratings
Science
History
Biology
Your Brain, Explained Summary
Your Brain, Explained
What Neuroscience Reveals About Your Brain and its Quirks
by Marc Dingman PhD 2019 256 pages
4.16
500+ ratings
Science
Neuroscience
Psychology
Naked Ape Summary
Naked Ape
by Desmond Morris 2010 272 pages
3.93
11k+ ratings
Science
Anthropology
Psychology
Genome Summary
Genome
The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters
by Matt Ridley 2006 368 pages
4.06
26k+ ratings
Science
Biology
Genetics
Marine Biology Summary
Marine Biology
A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
by Philip V. Mladenov 2020 224 pages
4.18
100+ ratings
Science
Biology
Nature
What Do You Think You Are? Summary
What Do You Think You Are?
The Science of What Makes You You
by Brian Clegg 2020 288 pages
3.31
100+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Self Help
Sperm Wars Summary
Sperm Wars
Infidelity, Sexual Conflict, and Other Bedroom Battles
by Robin Baker 2006 404 pages
3.91
2k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Biology
Descartes' Error Summary
Descartes' Error
Emotion, Reason, and the Human Brain
by Antonio R. Damasio 2005 335 pages
3.95
9k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
From Darwin to Derrida Summary
From Darwin to Derrida
Selfish Genes, Social Selves, and the Meanings of Life (The MIT Press)
by David Haig 2020 512 pages
3.65
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
Evolution
Idiot Brain Summary
Idiot Brain
What Your Head Is Really Up To
by Dean Burnett 2016 336 pages
3.97
9k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Consciousness Explained Summary
Consciousness Explained
by Daniel C. Dennett 1993 528 pages
3.9
8k+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
Psychology
Galileo's Error Summary
Galileo's Error
Foundations for a New Science of Consciousness
by Philip Goff 2019 192 pages
3.96
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
Psychology
Life Ascending Summary
Life Ascending
The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution
by Nick Lane 2009 353 pages
4.12
5k+ ratings
Science
Biology
Evolution
Oxygen Summary
Oxygen
by Nick Lane 2002
4.14
2k+ ratings
Science
Biology
Chemistry
In Search of Memory Summary
In Search of Memory
The Emergence of a New Science of Mind
by Eric R. Kandel 2007 527 pages
4.13
5k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Thinking Big Summary
Thinking Big
How the Evolution of Social Life Shaped the Human Mind
by Robin Dunbar 2014 224 pages
3.65
100+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Evolution
The Case Against Reality Summary
The Case Against Reality
Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes
by Donald Hoffman 2019 272 pages
3.86
3k+ ratings
Science
Philosophy
Psychology
The Biological Mind Summary
The Biological Mind
How Brain, Body, and Environment Collaborate to Make Us Who We Are
by Alan Jasanoff 2018 288 pages
3.7
100+ ratings
Science
Neuroscience
Psychology
Entangled Life Summary
Entangled Life
How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
by Merlin Sheldrake 2020 380 pages
4.35
38k+ ratings
Science
Nature
Biology
Science and Development of Muscle Hypertrophy Summary
Science and Development of Muscle Hypertrophy
by Brad J. Schoenfeld 2016 224 pages
4.45
100+ ratings
Fitness
Health
Sports
Human Evolution Summary
Human Evolution
A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
by Bernard Wood 2019 160 pages
3.63
500+ ratings
Science
Evolution
Anthropology
The Hidden Life of Trees Summary
The Hidden Life of Trees
What They Feel, How They Communicate―Discoveries from A Secret World (The Mysteries of Nature, 1)
by Peter Wohlleben 2016 288 pages
4.07
78k+ ratings
Science
Nature
Environment
The Singularity Is Near Summary
The Singularity Is Near
When Humans Transcend Biology
by Ray Kurzweil 2005 672 pages
3.93
11k+ ratings
Science
Technology
Philosophy
Exercised Summary
Exercised
by Daniel Lieberman 2020 464 pages
4.18
8k+ ratings
Health
Science
Anthropology
Animal Wise Summary
Animal Wise
How We Know Animals Think and Feel
by Virginia Morell 2014 304 pages
4.12
2k+ ratings
Animals
Science
Nature
Listening to Whales Summary
Listening to Whales
What the Orcas Have Taught Us
by Alexandra Morton 2008 329 pages
4.50
500+ ratings
Animals
Science
Nature
The Mathematics of Life Summary
The Mathematics of Life
by Ian Stewart 2011 371 pages
3.62
500+ ratings
Science
Mathematics
Biology
DMT Summary
DMT
The Spirit Molecule: A Doctor's Revolutionary Research into the Biology of Near-Death and Mystical Experiences
by Rick Strassman 2000 382 pages
4.16
9k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Spirituality
Black And White Thinking Summary
Black And White Thinking
by Kevin Dutton 2020 400 pages
3.6
100+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
How Emotions Are Made Summary
How Emotions Are Made
The Secret Life of the Brain
by Lisa Feldman Barrett 2017 448 pages
4.10
11k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Vital Question Summary
The Vital Question
by Nick Lane 2015 569 pages
4.18
5k+ ratings
Science
Biology
Evolution
Unfuck Your Anxiety Summary
Unfuck Your Anxiety
by Faith G. Harper 2021 128 pages
3.54
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
The Science and Technology of Growing Young Summary
The Science and Technology of Growing Young
An Insider's Guide to the Breakthroughs that Will Dramatically Extend Our Lifespan . . . and What You Can Do Right Now
by Sergey Young 2021 272 pages
3.95
100+ ratings
Health
Science
Technology
The Neuroscience of Intelligence (Cambridge Fundamentals of Neuroscience in Psychology) Summary
The Neuroscience of Intelligence (Cambridge Fundamentals of Neuroscience in Psychology)
by Richard J. Haier 2016 270 pages
4.24
100+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
The Genetic Lottery Summary
The Genetic Lottery
Why DNA Matters for Social Equality
by Kathryn Paige Harden 2021 302 pages
3.91
1k+ ratings
Science
Biology
Politics
Being You Summary
Being You
by Anil Seth 2021 320 pages
4.1
3k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Philosophy
Ageless Summary
Ageless
by Andrew Steele 2020 400 pages
3.84
1k+ ratings
Science
Health
Biology
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