Science Book Summaries

The Time Paradox Summary
The Time Paradox
The New Psychology of Time That Will Change Your Life
by Philip G. Zimbardo 2008 368 pages
3.75
2.8K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Eat Dirt Summary
Eat Dirt
Why Leaky Gut May Be the Root Cause of Your Health Problems and 5 Surprising Steps to Cure It
by Josh Axe 2016 352 pages
4.03
4.8K ratings
Health
Food
Nutrition
How We Eat Summary
How We Eat
The Brave New World of Food and Drink
by Paco Underhill 2022 256 pages
3.52
440 ratings
Food
Business
Science
The Food Revolution Summary
The Food Revolution
How Your Diet Can Help Save Your Life and Our World
by John Robbins 2001 449 pages
4.28
3.9K ratings
Health
Food
Nutrition
Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches Summary
Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches
The Riddles of Culture
by Marvin Harris 1974 288 pages
3.92
4.8K ratings
Anthropology
History
Sociology
The Age of AI Summary
The Age of AI
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity
by Jason Thacker 2020 192 pages
3.67
157 ratings
Technology
Christianity
Science
The Painful Truth Summary
The Painful Truth
The New Science of Why We Hurt and How We can Heal
by Monty Lyman 2021 352 pages
4.29
327 ratings
Science
Health
Medicine
We Are the Weather Summary
We Are the Weather
Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast
by Jonathan Safran Foer 2019 288 pages
3.69
16.8K ratings
Science
Environment
Climate Change
Decoding the Heavens Summary
Decoding the Heavens
A 2,000-Year-Old Computer and the Century-Long Search to Discover Its Secrets
by Jo Marchant 2009 336 pages
4.09
543 ratings
History
Science
Technology
How Not to Diet Summary
How Not to Diet
by Michael Greger 2019 608 pages
4.43
8.1K ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
The Third Chimpanzee Summary
The Third Chimpanzee
The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal
by Jared Diamond 1991 407 pages
4.08
28.2K ratings
Science
History
Anthropology
Hallucinations Summary
Hallucinations
by Oliver Sacks 2012 326 pages
3.93
24.6K ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Generation Dread Summary
Generation Dread
Finding Purpose in an Age of Climate Crisis
by Britt Wray 2022 296 pages
3.93
686 ratings
Climate Change
Environment
Psychology
Fatal Conveniences Summary
Fatal Conveniences
The Toxic Products and Harmful Habits That Are Making You Sick―and the Simple Changes That Will Save Your Health
by Darin Olien 2023 304 pages
3.76
1.1K ratings
Health
Science
Environment
Everything Fat Loss Summary
Everything Fat Loss
The Definitive No Bullsh*t Guide
by Ben Carpenter 2023 438 pages
4.55
787 ratings
Health
Science
Self Help
Keto for Cancer Summary
Keto for Cancer
Ketogenic Metabolic Therapy as a Targeted Nutritional Strategy
by Miriam Kalamian 2017 400 pages
4.22
184 ratings
Health
Nutrition
Science
Intelligence Summary
Intelligence
All That Matters
by Stuart Ritchie 2015 160 pages
4.06
691 ratings
Psychology
Science
Anthropology
Emotional Intelligence Summary
Emotional Intelligence
Managing Emotions to Make a Positive Impact on Your Life and Career
by Gill Hasson 2014 208 pages
3.44
865 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Business
Looking for Spinoza Summary
Looking for Spinoza
Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain
by António Damásio 2001 368 pages
3.95
2.2K ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
The Sleep Fix Summary
The Sleep Fix
Practical, Proven, and Surprising Solutions for Insomnia, Snoring, Shift Work, and More
by Diane Macedo 2021 384 pages
3.79
871 ratings
Health
Self Help
Science
EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) Crash Course with Online Practice Test, 2nd Edition Summary
EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) Crash Course with Online Practice Test, 2nd Edition
Get a Passing Score in Less Time
by Christopher Coughlin 2012 403 pages
4.43
290 ratings
Medical
Science
How to Read a Paper Summary
How to Read a Paper
The Basics of Evidence-based Medicine
by Trisha Greenhalgh 1999 248 pages
4.02
369 ratings
Science
Medicine
Health
Seven Days that Divide the World Summary
Seven Days that Divide the World
The Beginning According to Genesis & Science
by John C. Lennox 2011 192 pages
4.15
2.6K ratings
Science
Christian
Theology
An Anatomy of Pain Summary
An Anatomy of Pain
How the Body and the Mind Experience and Endure Physical Suffering
by Abdul-Ghaaliq Lalkhen 2021 256 pages
3.58
460 ratings
Science
Health
Medicine
The Island of Knowledge Summary
The Island of Knowledge
The Limits of Science and the Search for Meaning
by Marcelo Gleiser 2014 359 pages
3.93
894 ratings
Science
Philosophy
Physics
Surviving Survival Summary
Surviving Survival
The Art and Science of Resilience
by Laurence Gonzales 2012 272 pages
4.22
695 ratings
Psychology
Survival
Self Help
Information is Beautiful Summary
Information is Beautiful
by David McCandless 2001 255 pages
4.12
3.5K ratings
Design
Reference
Science
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Summary
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Techniques for Retraining Your Brain
by Jason M. Satterfield 2015
4.04
2.1K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
The Resistance Training Revolution Summary
The Resistance Training Revolution
The No-Cardio Way to Burn Fat and Age-Proof Your Body―in Only 60 Minutes a Week
by Sal Di Stefano 2021 304 pages
4.22
1.1K ratings
Health
Fitness
Self Help
Earthing Summary
Earthing
The Most Important Health Discovery Ever?
by Clinton Ober 2010 272 pages
3.98
2.1K ratings
Health
Science
Nature
Mama's Last Hug Summary
Mama's Last Hug
Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves
by Frans de Waal 2019 336 pages
4.21
5.4K ratings
Science
Animals
Psychology
The Science of Mind Summary
The Science of Mind
by Ernest Shurtleff Holmes 1938 364 pages
4.35
2.5K ratings
Spirituality
Psychology
Philosophy
Discover Your Genius Summary
Discover Your Genius
How to Think Like History's Ten Most Revolutionary Minds
by Michael J. Gelb 2003 384 pages
3.67
446 ratings
Self Help
History
Psychology
Just Babies Summary
Just Babies
The Origins of Good and Evil
by Paul Bloom 2013 273 pages
3.72
3.4K ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
The Better Brain Book Summary
The Better Brain Book
The Best Tool for Improving Memory and Sharpness and Preventing Aging of the Brain
by David Perlmutter 2004 325 pages
3.83
309 ratings
Health
Self Help
Brain
The Overflowing Brain Summary
The Overflowing Brain
Information Overload and the Limits of Working Memory
by Torkel Klingberg 2007 224 pages
3.52
314 ratings
Psychology
Neuroscience
Science
Good Calories, Bad Calories Summary
Good Calories, Bad Calories
Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Diet, Weight Control, and Disease
by Gary Taubes 2004 601 pages
4.17
9.8K ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
How Enlightenment Changes Your Brain Summary
How Enlightenment Changes Your Brain
The New Science of Transformation
by Andrew B. Newberg 2016 288 pages
3.90
297 ratings
Science
Psychology
Spirituality
Real Food Summary
Real Food
What to Eat and Why
by Nina Planck 2006 288 pages
4.04
4.9K ratings
Food
Health
Nutrition
The Genesis Machine Summary
The Genesis Machine
Our Quest to Rewrite Life in the Age of Synthetic Biology
by Amy Webb 2022 368 pages
3.93
680 ratings
Science
Biology
Technology
Why We Believe in God(s) Summary
Why We Believe in God(s)
A Concise Guide to the Science of Faith
by J. Anderson Thomson 2011 144 pages
3.94
1.3K ratings
Religion
Science
Psychology
The Woman Who Changed Her Brain Summary
The Woman Who Changed Her Brain
And Other Inspiring Stories of Pioneering Brain Transformation
by Barbara Arrowsmith-Young 2012 288 pages
3.82
1.1K ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Human Evolution Summary
Human Evolution
A Very Short Introduction
by Bernard Wood 2005 144 pages
3.63
795 ratings
Science
Evolution
Anthropology
The Gut Balance Revolution Summary
The Gut Balance Revolution
Boost Your Metabolism, Restore Your Inner Ecology, and Lose the Weight for Good!
by Gerard E. Mullin 2014 432 pages
3.81
533 ratings
Health
Nutrition
Science
Clean Meat Summary
Clean Meat
How Growing Meat Without Animals Will Revolutionize Dinner and the World
by Paul Shapiro 2018 272 pages
4.05
896 ratings
Science
Food
Environment
Made in the USA Summary
Made in the USA
The Rise and Retreat of American Manufacturing
by Vaclav Smil 2013 263 pages
3.77
475 ratings
Economics
Business
History
Quantum Computing for Everyone Summary
Quantum Computing for Everyone
by Chris Bernhardt 2019 216 pages
4.06
482 ratings
Science
Physics
Technology
Wisdom Summary
Wisdom
From Philosophy to Neuroscience
by Stephen S. Hall 2010 352 pages
3.75
342 ratings
Philosophy
Science
Psychology
Thinking and Deciding Summary
Thinking and Deciding
by Jonathan Baron 1988 600 pages
4.06
314 ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
Duped Summary
Duped
Truth-Default Theory and the Social Science of Lying and Deception
by Timothy R. Levine 2019 384 pages
3.52
190 ratings
Psychology
Science
Social
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