Science Book Summaries

World Without Cancer Summary
World Without Cancer
The Story of Vitamin B17
by G. Edward Griffin 1974 368 pages
4.29
457 ratings
Health
Medicine
Science
Code Dependent Summary
Code Dependent
Living in the Shadow of AI
by Madhumita Murgia 2024 320 pages
4.07
1.8K ratings
Technology
Artificial Intelligence
Science
Origins of Human Communication Summary
Origins of Human Communication
by Michael Tomasello 1999 393 pages
4.13
288 ratings
Linguistics
Anthropology
Psychology
The Mask of Sanity Summary
The Mask of Sanity
by Hervey M. Cleckley 1941 596 pages
3.99
1.0K ratings
Psychology
Science
Mental Health
The World Without Us Summary
The World Without Us
by Alan Weisman 2007 324 pages
3.81
42.7K ratings
Science
Environment
Nature
Barking Up the Wrong Tree Summary
Barking Up the Wrong Tree
The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Success Is (Mostly) Wrong
by Eric Barker 2017 224 pages
4.11
16.7K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Business
Methods of Persuasion Summary
Methods of Persuasion
How to Use Psychology to Influence Human Behavior
by Nick Kolenda 2013 242 pages
4.14
1.6K ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Never Enough Summary
Never Enough
The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction
by Judith Grisel 2019 243 pages
4.13
5.0K ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
The Legacy Summary
The Legacy
An Elder's Vision for Our Sustainable Future
by David Suzuki 2010 128 pages
4.20
474 ratings
Environment
Science
Sustainability
Tricks of the Mind Summary
Tricks of the Mind
by Derren Brown 2006 400 pages
4.04
6.9K ratings
Psychology
Magic
Science
Heroes of the Environment Summary
Heroes of the Environment
True Stories of People Who Help Protect Our Planet
by Harriet Rohmer 2009 112 pages
3.97
144 ratings
Science
Biography
Environment
Mind Summary
Mind
A Brief Introduction
by John Rogers Searle 2004 224 pages
3.86
858 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Neuroscience
Fifty Inventions That Shaped the Modern Economy Summary
Fifty Inventions That Shaped the Modern Economy
by Tim Harford 2017 336 pages
4.07
4.0K ratings
Economics
History
Business
Entangled Life Summary
Entangled Life
How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
by Merlin Sheldrake 2020 352 pages
4.34
45.6K ratings
Science
Nature
Biology
Better Summary
Better
A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
by Atul Gawande 2007 288 pages
4.25
36.1K ratings
Medicine
Medical
Science
The Nature of Code Summary
The Nature of Code
by Daniel Shiffman 2012 520 pages
4.56
483 ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe Summary
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
How to Know What's Really Real in a World Increasingly Full of Fake
by Steven Novella 2018 448 pages
4.40
4.7K ratings
Science
Philosophy
Psychology
Topology Summary
Topology
by James R. Munkres 1974 537 pages
4.30
1.2K ratings
Mathematics
Textbooks
Science
Light Emerging Summary
Light Emerging
The Journey of Personal Healing
by Barbara Ann Brennan 1987 352 pages
4.38
960 ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Health
Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy Summary
Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy
The Harvard Medical School Guide to Healthy Eating
by Walter C. Willett 2001 352 pages
4.10
2.1K ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
The Microbiome Diet Summary
The Microbiome Diet
The Scientifically Proven Way to Restore Your Gut Health and Achieve Permanent Weight Loss
by Raphael Kellman 2014 352 pages
3.78
645 ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
Priceless Summary
Priceless
The Myth of Fair Value
by William Poundstone 2010 336 pages
3.83
1.9K ratings
Psychology
Business
Economics
Don't Believe Everything You Think Summary
Don't Believe Everything You Think
The 6 Basic Mistakes We Make in Thinking
by Thomas Kida 2006 286 pages
3.83
839 ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Mindware Summary
Mindware
Tools for Smart Thinking
by Richard E. Nisbett 2015 336 pages
3.76
1.8K ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Dianetics Summary
Dianetics
The Original Thesis
by L. Ron Hubbard 1979 294 pages
3.60
290 ratings
Religion
Science
Philosophy
The Greatest Summary
The Greatest
The Quest for Sporting Perfection
by Matthew Syed 2017 304 pages
3.74
722 ratings
Sports
Psychology
Self Help
Speed & Scale Summary
Speed & Scale
A Global Action Plan for Solving Our Climate Crisis Now
by John Doerr 2021 442 pages
4.21
1.5K ratings
Climate Change
Sustainability
Science
The Stuff of Thought Summary
The Stuff of Thought
Language as a Window into Human Nature
by Steven Pinker 2007 499 pages
3.91
11.1K ratings
Psychology
Science
Linguistics
The Omnivore's Dilemma Summary
The Omnivore's Dilemma
The Secrets Behind What You Eat
by Richie Chevat 2015 298 pages
4.03
3.5K ratings
Food
Health
Science
Framers Summary
Framers
Human Advantage in an Age of Technology and Turmoil
by Kenneth Cukier 2021 272 pages
3.54
538 ratings
Psychology
Business
Science
The End of Gender Summary
The End of Gender
Debunking the Myths about Sex and Identity in Our Society
by Debra Soh 2020 336 pages
3.91
3.1K ratings
Science
Politics
Psychology
Conformity Summary
Conformity
The Power of Social Influences
by Cass R. Sunstein 2019 192 pages
3.45
377 ratings
Psychology
Sociology
Politics
The Science of Harry Potter Summary
The Science of Harry Potter
How Magic Really Works
by Roger Highfield 2002 322 pages
4.02
3.1K ratings
Science
Books About Books
Magic
The Philosophical Baby Summary
The Philosophical Baby
What Children's Minds Tell Us About Truth, Love, and the Meaning of Life
by Alison Gopnik 2003 288 pages
3.79
1.5K ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Philosophy
Artificial Intelligence Summary
Artificial Intelligence
The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review
by Harvard Business Review 2019 182 pages
3.94
422 ratings
Business
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
The Harvard Medical School Guide to Tai Chi Summary
The Harvard Medical School Guide to Tai Chi
12 Weeks to a Healthy Body, Strong Heart, and Sharp Mind
by Peter M. Wayne 2013 353 pages
3.87
361 ratings
Health
Martial Arts
Reference
Attachment Summary
Attachment
by John Bowlby 1969 436 pages
4.17
632 ratings
Psychology
Parenting
Psychoanalysis
Privacy is Power Summary
Privacy is Power
Why and How You Should Take Back Control of Your Data
by Carissa Véliz 2020 224 pages
4.03
1.1K ratings
Technology
Politics
Sociology
The Circadian Diabetes Code Summary
The Circadian Diabetes Code
Discover the Right Time to Eat, Sleep, and Exercise to Prevent and Reverse Prediabetes and Diabetes
by Satchin Panda 2021 303 pages
4.12
265 ratings
Health
Science
Self Help
The Genius in All of Us Summary
The Genius in All of Us
Why Everything You've Been Told About Genetics, Talent, and IQ Is Wrong
by David Shenk 2010 320 pages
3.86
2.2K ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
The Leading Brain Summary
The Leading Brain
Powerful Science-Based Strategies for Achieving Peak Performance
by Friederike Fabritius 2018 336 pages
4.03
876 ratings
Psychology
Business
Science
Architects of Intelligence Summary
Architects of Intelligence
The truth about AI from the people building it
by Martin Ford 2018 554 pages
4.08
626 ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Science
Mom Genes Summary
Mom Genes
Inside the New Science of Our Ancient Maternal Instinct
by Abigail Tucker 2021 315 pages
3.80
1.2K ratings
Parenting
Science
Psychology
When Men Behave Badly Summary
When Men Behave Badly
The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault
by David M. Buss 2021 336 pages
4.10
839 ratings
Psychology
Science
Relationships
The Sacred Balance Summary
The Sacred Balance
Rediscovering Our Place in Nature
by David Suzuki 1997 272 pages
4.14
1.5K ratings
Nature
Science
Environment
The Essential Difference Summary
The Essential Difference
Male And Female Brains And The Truth About Autism
by Simon Baron-Cohen 2003 288 pages
3.64
917 ratings
Psychology
Science
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Statistics for Dummies Summary
Statistics for Dummies
by Deborah J. Rumsey 2003 384 pages
3.68
661 ratings
Mathematics
Reference
Science
How Pleasure Works Summary
How Pleasure Works
The New Science of Why We Like What We Like
by Paul Bloom 2010 304 pages
3.71
3.7K ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
The Mind of God Summary
The Mind of God
The Scientific Basis for a Rational World
by Paul C.W. Davies 1992 256 pages
3.87
1.9K ratings
Science
Philosophy
Religion
The Ten Types of Human Summary
The Ten Types of Human
Who We Are and Who We Can Be
by Dexter Dias 2018 816 pages
4.17
2.1K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
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