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“Also in new science books is Cambridge physicist Athene Donald’s Not Just for the Boys: Why We Need More Women in Science, looking at why after decades of effort, the numbers of women pursuing careers in the physical sciences and engineering still remain low, and women aren’t adequately represented at the top of biomedical research either.” Read more...
Notable Nonfiction of Early Summer 2023
Sophie Roell, Journalist
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Jellyfish Age Backwards: Nature's Secrets to Longevity
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Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World in a Big Way
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Taking Flight: The Evolutionary Story of Life on the Wing
by Lev Parikian -
The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science
by Kate Zernike -
Everything is Predictable: How Bayes’ Remarkable Theorem Explains the World
by Tom Chivers -
Eve: How The Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution
by Cat Bohannon