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Science Book Summaries

Your Brain at Work, Revised and Updated
by David Rock • 2009
Strategies for Overcoming Distraction, Regaining Focus, and Working Smarter All Day Long
4.09
11k+
Psychology
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Business
Your Brain at Work, Revised and Updated Summary
Your Brain at Work, Revised and Updated
Strategies for Overcoming Distraction, Regaining Focus, and Working Smarter All Day Long
by David Rock 2009 309 pages
4.09
11k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Business
Medical Medium Liver Rescue
by Anthony William • 2018
Answers to Eczema, Psoriasis, Diabetes, Strep, Acne, Gout, Bloating, Gallstones, Adrenal Stress, Fatigue, Fatty Liver, Weight Issues, SIBO & Autoimmune Disease
4.10
2k+
Health
Self Help
Nutrition
Medical Medium Liver Rescue Summary
Medical Medium Liver Rescue
Answers to Eczema, Psoriasis, Diabetes, Strep, Acne, Gout, Bloating, Gallstones, Adrenal Stress, Fatigue, Fatty Liver, Weight Issues, SIBO & Autoimmune Disease
by Anthony William 2018 496 pages
4.10
2k+ ratings
Health
Self Help
Nutrition
How to Speak Any Language Fluently
by Alex Rawlings • 2017
Fun, stimulating and effective methods to help anyone learn languages faster
3.85
499
Language
Linguistics
Self Help
How to Speak Any Language Fluently Summary
How to Speak Any Language Fluently
Fun, stimulating and effective methods to help anyone learn languages faster
by Alex Rawlings 2017 216 pages
3.85
499 ratings
Language
Linguistics
Self Help
Humans Are Underrated
by Geoff Colvin • 2015
What High Achievers Know That Brilliant Machines Never Will
3.79
500+
Business
Technology
Psychology
Humans Are Underrated Summary
Humans Are Underrated
What High Achievers Know That Brilliant Machines Never Will
by Geoff Colvin 2015 262 pages
3.79
500+ ratings
Business
Technology
Psychology
The Empathy Effect
by Helen Riess • 2018
3.81
275
Psychology
Self Help
Science
The Empathy Effect Summary
The Empathy Effect
by Helen Riess 2018 256 pages
3.81
275 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
The Science of Revenge
by James Kimmel Jr. • 2025
Understanding the World's Deadliest Addiction—and How to Overcome It
3.87
252
Science
Psychology
Mental Health
The Science of Revenge Summary
The Science of Revenge
Understanding the World's Deadliest Addiction—and How to Overcome It
by James Kimmel Jr. 2025 336 pages
3.87
252 ratings
Science
Psychology
Mental Health
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
by Steven Novella • 2018
How to Know What's Really Real in a World Increasingly Full of Fake
4.39
4k+
Science
Philosophy
Psychology
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 512 pages
4.39
4k+ ratings
Science
Philosophy
Psychology
The Ancestor's Tale
by Richard Dawkins • 2004
A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution
4.15
28k+
Science
Evolution
Biology
The Ancestor's Tale Summary
The Ancestor's Tale
A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution
by Richard Dawkins 2004 673 pages
4.15
28k+ ratings
Science
Evolution
Biology
Quantum-Touch
by Richard Gordon • 1999
The Power to Heal
4.19
500+
Health
Spirituality
Self Help
Quantum-Touch Summary
Quantum-Touch
The Power to Heal
by Richard Gordon 1999 278 pages
4.19
500+ ratings
Health
Spirituality
Self Help
The Happy Brain
by Dean Burnett • 2018
The Science of Where Happiness Comes From, and Why
3.70
2k+
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Happy Brain Summary
The Happy Brain
The Science of Where Happiness Comes From, and Why
by Dean Burnett 2018
3.70
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Relativity
by Albert Einstein • 1916
The Special and the General Theory
4.20
23k+
Science
Physics
Classics
Relativity Summary
Relativity
The Special and the General Theory
by Albert Einstein 1916 130 pages
4.20
23k+ ratings
Science
Physics
Classics
The Pocket Guide to the Polyvagal Theory
by Stephen W. Porges • 2013
The Transformative Power of Feeling Safe
4.17
500+
Psychology
Health
Mental Health
The Pocket Guide to the Polyvagal Theory Summary
The Pocket Guide to the Polyvagal Theory
The Transformative Power of Feeling Safe
by Stephen W. Porges 2013 271 pages
4.17
500+ ratings
Psychology
Health
Mental Health
Methods of Persuasion
by Nick Kolenda • 2013
How to Use Psychology to Influence Human Behavior
4.14
1k+
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Methods of Persuasion Summary
Methods of Persuasion
How to Use Psychology to Influence Human Behavior
by Nick Kolenda 2013 240 pages
4.14
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
How to Change Everything
by Naomi Klein • 2021
The Young Human's Guide to Protecting the Planet and Each Other
3.89
500+
Environment
Science
Climate Change
How to Change Everything Summary
How to Change Everything
The Young Human's Guide to Protecting the Planet and Each Other
by Naomi Klein 2021 336 pages
3.89
500+ ratings
Environment
Science
Climate Change
Music Theory
by Nicolas Carter • 2016
From Beginner to Expert - The Ultimate Step-By-Step Guide to Understanding and Learning Music Theory Effortlessly
4.08
500+
Music
Reference
Science
Music Theory Summary
Music Theory
From Beginner to Expert - The Ultimate Step-By-Step Guide to Understanding and Learning Music Theory Effortlessly
by Nicolas Carter 2016 245 pages
4.08
500+ ratings
Music
Reference
Science
The Menopause Manifesto
by Jennifer Gunter • 2021
Own Your Health with Facts and Feminism
4.06
9k+
Health
Feminism
Science
The Menopause Manifesto Summary
The Menopause Manifesto
Own Your Health with Facts and Feminism
by Jennifer Gunter 2021 369 pages
4.06
9k+ ratings
Health
Feminism
Science
Soft-Wired
by Michael Merzenich • 2013
How the New Science of Brain Plasticity Can Change Your Life
3.98
379
Neuroscience
Psychology
Science
Soft-Wired Summary
Soft-Wired
How the New Science of Brain Plasticity Can Change Your Life
by Michael Merzenich 2013 227 pages
3.98
379 ratings
Neuroscience
Psychology
Science
Napoleon's Buttons
by Penny Le Couteur • 1991
How 17 Molecules Changed History
3.98
7k+
Science
History
Chemistry
Napoleon's Buttons Summary
Napoleon's Buttons
How 17 Molecules Changed History
by Penny Le Couteur 1991 375 pages
3.98
7k+ ratings
Science
History
Chemistry
Everything Bad is Good for You
by Steven Johnson • 2005
How Today's Popular Culture Is Actually Making Us Smarter
3.49
5k+
Sociology
Psychology
Cultural
Everything Bad is Good for You Summary
Everything Bad is Good for You
How Today's Popular Culture Is Actually Making Us Smarter
by Steven Johnson 2005 273 pages
3.49
5k+ ratings
Sociology
Psychology
Cultural
The Diabetes Code
by Jason Fung • 2018
Prevent and Reverse Type 2 Diabetes Naturally
4.48
6k+
Health
Science
Nutrition
The Diabetes Code Summary
The Diabetes Code
Prevent and Reverse Type 2 Diabetes Naturally
by Jason Fung 2018 288 pages
4.48
6k+ ratings
Health
Science
Nutrition
Life on the Edge
by Johnjoe McFadden • 2014
The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology
4.11
3k+
Science
Biology
Physics
Life on the Edge Summary
Life on the Edge
The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology
by Johnjoe McFadden 2014 368 pages
4.11
3k+ ratings
Science
Biology
Physics
Animal Wise
by Virginia Morell • 2013
How We Know Animals Think and Feel
4.13
2k+
Animals
Science
Nature
Animal Wise Summary
Animal Wise
How We Know Animals Think and Feel
by Virginia Morell 2013 304 pages
4.13
2k+ ratings
Animals
Science
Nature
Meet Your Happy Chemicals
by Loretta Graziano Breuning • 2015
Dopamine, Endorphin, Oxytocin, Serotonin
4.01
6k+
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Meet Your Happy Chemicals Summary
Meet Your Happy Chemicals
Dopamine, Endorphin, Oxytocin, Serotonin
by Loretta Graziano Breuning 2015 200 pages
4.01
6k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Dreams of a Final Theory
by Steven Weinberg • 1987
The Scientist's Search for the Ultimate Laws of Nature
4.07
3k+
Science
Physics
Philosophy
Dreams of a Final Theory Summary
Dreams of a Final Theory
The Scientist's Search for the Ultimate Laws of Nature
by Steven Weinberg 1987 340 pages
4.07
3k+ ratings
Science
Physics
Philosophy
⿻ 數位 Plurality
by E. Glen Weyl • 2024
The Future of Collaborative Technology and Democracy
3.51
47
Politics
Technology
Artificial Intelligence
⿻ 數位 Plurality Summary
⿻ 數位 Plurality
The Future of Collaborative Technology and Democracy
by E. Glen Weyl 2024 584 pages
3.51
47 ratings
Politics
Technology
Artificial Intelligence
Your Inner Fish
by Neil Shubin • 2008
a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body
4.04
29k+
Science
Biology
Evolution
Your Inner Fish Summary
Your Inner Fish
a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body
by Neil Shubin 2008 229 pages
4.04
29k+ ratings
Science
Biology
Evolution
Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy
by Walter C. Willett • 2001
The Harvard Medical School Guide to Healthy Eating
4.11
2k+
Health
Nutrition
Food
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
4.11
2k+ ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
Review of Medical Microbiology and Immunology (Medical Microbiology & Immunology
by Warren Levinson • 2006
4.11
226
Medicine
Science
Reference
Review of Medical Microbiology and Immunology (Medical Microbiology & Immunology Summary
Review of Medical Microbiology and Immunology (Medical Microbiology & Immunology
by Warren Levinson 2006 580 pages
4.11
226 ratings
Medicine
Science
Reference
The Mechanism of Mind
by Edward de Bono • 2015
Understand how your mind works to maximise memory and creative potential
3.84
167
Psychology
Personal Development
Philosophy
The Mechanism of Mind Summary
The Mechanism of Mind
Understand how your mind works to maximise memory and creative potential
by Edward de Bono 2015
3.84
167 ratings
Psychology
Personal Development
Philosophy
The Smart Enough City
by Ben Green • 2019
Putting Technology in Its Place to Reclaim Our Urban Future
4.12
208
Urban Planning
Cities
Technology
The Smart Enough City Summary
The Smart Enough City
Putting Technology in Its Place to Reclaim Our Urban Future
by Ben Green 2019 223 pages
4.12
208 ratings
Urban Planning
Cities
Technology
Multiple Intelligences
by Howard Gardner • 2006
New Horizons
3.98
1k+
Education
Psychology
Science
Multiple Intelligences Summary
Multiple Intelligences
New Horizons
by Howard Gardner 2006 320 pages
3.98
1k+ ratings
Education
Psychology
Science
Impromptu
by Reid Hoffman • 2023
Amplifying Our Humanity Through AI
3.77
500+
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Science
Impromptu Summary
Impromptu
Amplifying Our Humanity Through AI
by Reid Hoffman 2023 248 pages
3.77
500+ ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Science
The Buying Brain
by A.K. Pradeep • 2010
Secrets for Selling to the Subconscious Mind
3.71
357
Psychology
Business
Economics
The Buying Brain Summary
The Buying Brain
Secrets for Selling to the Subconscious Mind
by A.K. Pradeep 2010 272 pages
3.71
357 ratings
Psychology
Business
Economics
The Gene Keys
by Richard Rudd • 2011
Embracing Your Higher Purpose
4.52
1k+
Spirituality
Self Help
Science
The Gene Keys Summary
The Gene Keys
Embracing Your Higher Purpose
by Richard Rudd 2011 576 pages
4.52
1k+ ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Science
The God Equation
by Michio Kaku • 2021
The Quest for a Theory of Everything
4.11
8k+
Science
Physics
Philosophy
The God Equation Summary
The God Equation
The Quest for a Theory of Everything
by Michio Kaku 2021 225 pages
4.11
8k+ ratings
Science
Physics
Philosophy
Parallel Realities of Self
by Frederick Dodson • 2007
4.28
500+
Spirituality
Philosophy
Self Help
Parallel Realities of Self Summary
Parallel Realities of Self
by Frederick Dodson 2007 220 pages
4.28
500+ ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Self Help
Theories of Personality
by Duane P. Schultz • 2000
3.96
486
Psychology
Textbooks
Reference
Theories of Personality Summary
Theories of Personality
by Duane P. Schultz 2000 532 pages
3.96
486 ratings
Psychology
Textbooks
Reference
A Path through the Jungle
by Steve Peters • 2021
Psychological Health and Wellbeing Programme to Develop Robustness and Resilience
4.32
496
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
A Path through the Jungle Summary
A Path through the Jungle
Psychological Health and Wellbeing Programme to Develop Robustness and Resilience
by Steve Peters 2021 432 pages
4.32
496 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Don't Believe Everything You Think
by Thomas Kida • 2006
The 6 Basic Mistakes We Make in Thinking
3.82
500+
Psychology
Science
Self Help
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
3.82
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Fantastic Voyage
by Ray Kurzweil • 2004
Live Long Enough to Live Forever
3.87
500+
Health
Science
Futurism
Fantastic Voyage Summary
Fantastic Voyage
Live Long Enough to Live Forever
by Ray Kurzweil 2004 452 pages
3.87
500+ ratings
Health
Science
Futurism
The Big Thirst
by Charles Fishman • 2010
The Secret Life and Turbulent Future of Water
3.94
2k+
Science
Environment
Nature
The Big Thirst Summary
The Big Thirst
The Secret Life and Turbulent Future of Water
by Charles Fishman 2010 400 pages
3.94
2k+ ratings
Science
Environment
Nature
Stop Talking, Start Influencing
by Jared Cooney Horvath • 2019
12 Insights From Brain Science to Make Your Message Stick
4.29
261
Psychology
Teaching
Science
Stop Talking, Start Influencing Summary
Stop Talking, Start Influencing
12 Insights From Brain Science to Make Your Message Stick
by Jared Cooney Horvath 2019 304 pages
4.29
261 ratings
Psychology
Teaching
Science
Brandwashed
by Martin Lindstrom • 2011
Tricks Companies Use to Manipulate Our Minds and Persuade Us to Buy
3.81
4k+
Business
Psychology
Economics
Brandwashed Summary
Brandwashed
Tricks Companies Use to Manipulate Our Minds and Persuade Us to Buy
by Martin Lindstrom 2011 304 pages
3.81
4k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Economics
Conscious
by Annaka Harris • 2019
A Brief Guide to the Fundamental Mystery of the Mind
3.83
8k+
Philosophy
Science
Psychology
Conscious Summary
Conscious
A Brief Guide to the Fundamental Mystery of the Mind
by Annaka Harris 2019 105 pages
3.83
8k+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
Psychology
Advanced Lucid Dreaming
by Thomas Yuschak • 2006
The Power of Supplements
4.12
153
Science
Self Help
Psychology
Advanced Lucid Dreaming Summary
Advanced Lucid Dreaming
The Power of Supplements
by Thomas Yuschak 2006 196 pages
4.12
153 ratings
Science
Self Help
Psychology
The Rare Metals War
by Guillame Pitron • 2018
the dark side of clean energy and digital technologies
4.04
1k+
Science
Technology
Economics
The Rare Metals War Summary
The Rare Metals War
the dark side of clean energy and digital technologies
by Guillame Pitron 2018 192 pages
4.04
1k+ ratings
Science
Technology
Economics
Digital Transformation
by Thomas M. Siebel • 2019
Survive and Thrive in an Era of Mass Extinction
3.87
500+
Business
Technology
Science
Digital Transformation Summary
Digital Transformation
Survive and Thrive in an Era of Mass Extinction
by Thomas M. Siebel 2019 253 pages
3.87
500+ ratings
Business
Technology
Science
The Power of Intuition
by Gary Klein • 2004
How to Use Your Gut Feelings to Make Better Decisions at Work
3.86
500+
Business
Psychology
Self Help
The Power of Intuition Summary
The Power of Intuition
How to Use Your Gut Feelings to Make Better Decisions at Work
by Gary Klein 2004 352 pages
3.86
500+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Self Help
Death by Black Hole
by Neil deGrasse Tyson • 2006
And Other Cosmic Quandaries
4.10
32k+
Science
Physics
Astronomy
Death by Black Hole Summary
Death by Black Hole
And Other Cosmic Quandaries
by Neil deGrasse Tyson 2006 384 pages
4.10
32k+ ratings
Science
Physics
Astronomy
The XX Brain
by Lisa Mosconi • 2020
4.00
3k+
Health
Science
Self Help
The XX Brain Summary
The XX Brain
by Lisa Mosconi 2020 384 pages
4.00
3k+ ratings
Health
Science
Self Help
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