John Hutchison
Professor John Hutchinson is a Professor of Evolutionary Biomechanics, and a Fellow of the Royal Society. His research straddles the fields of evolutionary biology and biomechanics, with an emphasis on how very large animals stand and move and how locomotion evolved in different groups of land vertebrates across major evolutionary transitions and transformations.
Interviews with John Hutchison
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Everything is Predictable: How Bayes’ Remarkable Theorem Explains the World
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Eve: How The Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution
by Cat Bohannon -
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Your Face Belongs to Us: The Secretive Startup Dismantling Your Privacy
by Kashmir Hill -
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The Last of Its Kind: The Search for the Great Auk and the Discovery of Extinction
by Gísli Pálsson -
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Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality
by Venki Ramakrishnan -
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A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?
by Kelly and Zach Weinersmith
The Best Popular Science Books of 2024, recommended by John Hutchison
The Best Popular Science Books of 2024, recommended by John Hutchison
Every year, the judges of the Royal Society Science Book Prize put together a shortlist of the smartest, sharpest, funniest science books of the previous twelve months. We asked the chair of the 2024 panel—the leading evolutionary biomechanics researcher Professor John Hutchison—to talk us through their picks of the best new popular science books.
