Recommendations from our site
“Microbe Hunters has never been out of print and is perhaps the most successful medical science book ever written.” Read more...
John Rhodes, Scientist
“It’s such a fun book — to the extent that something about searching for microbes can be fun. I got the sense that the author was saying very consciously, “This is awesome and exciting and I’m going to show that!” I just love those types of stories. “ Read more...
Seth Mnookin, Science Writer
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The Sixth Extinction
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Long for this World: The Strange Science of Immortality
by Jonathan Weiner