Science Book Summaries

The Age-Proof Brain Summary
The Age-Proof Brain
by Marc Milstein 2022 240 pages
4.26
776 ratings
Health
Self Help
Science
12 Weeks to a Sharper You Summary
12 Weeks to a Sharper You
A Guided Program
by Sanjay Gupta 2022 208 pages
3.90
280 ratings
Health
Self Help
Personal Development
How to Speak Machine Summary
How to Speak Machine
Laws of Design for a Computational Age
by John Maeda 2019 240 pages
3.70
484 ratings
Design
Technology
Artificial Intelligence
The Girl With a Mind for Math Summary
The Girl With a Mind for Math
The Story of Raye Montague
by Julia Finley Mosca 2018 40 pages
4.40
726 ratings
Picture Books
Biography
Mathematics
Learn or Die Summary
Learn or Die
Using Science to Build a Leading-Edge Learning Organization
by Edward D. Hess 2014 280 pages
3.84
262 ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
What To Do When Machines Do Everything Summary
What To Do When Machines Do Everything
How to Get Ahead in a World of AI, Algorithms, Bots, and Big Data
by Malcolm Frank 2017 225 pages
3.57
489 ratings
Business
Technology
Artificial Intelligence
Born to Run Summary
Born to Run
A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
by Christopher McDougall 2009 287 pages
4.31
226.5K ratings
Sports
Health
Fitness
User Friendly Summary
User Friendly
How the Hidden Rules of Design Are Changing the Way We Live, Work, and Play
by Cliff Kuang 2019 416 pages
4.14
2.8K ratings
Design
Business
Technology
The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved Summary
The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved
How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry
by Mario Livio 2005 368 pages
3.89
1.5K ratings
Mathematics
Science
History
The Mummy at the Dining Room Table Summary
The Mummy at the Dining Room Table
Eminent Therapists Reveal Their Most Unusual Cases and What They Teach Us About Human Behavior
by Jeffrey A. Kottler 2003 325 pages
3.88
744 ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Book Club
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 Healthy Keto Plan Summary
The Healthy Keto Plan
Get Healthy, Lose Weight & Feel Great
by Eric Berg 2006 388 pages
4.12
916 ratings
Health
Nutrition
Diets
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
Antimatter Summary
Antimatter
by Frank Close 2009 176 pages
4.03
1.2K ratings
Science
Physics
Popular Science
Resilience Summary
Resilience
The Science of Mastering Life's Greatest Challenges
by Steven M. Southwick 2012 240 pages
3.90
398 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Health
The Obesity Paradox Summary
The Obesity Paradox
When Thinner Means Sicker and Heavier Means Healthier
by Carl J. Lavie 2014 288 pages
3.70
169 ratings
Health
Nutrition
Science
The Language of God Summary
The Language of God
A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief
by Francis S. Collins 2006 294 pages
3.87
13.3K ratings
Science
Christian
Theology
Engineering in Plain Sight Summary
Engineering in Plain Sight
An Illustrated Field Guide to the Constructed Environment
by Grady Hillhouse 2022 251 pages
4.23
630 ratings
Science
Engineering
Technology
Longpath Summary
Longpath
Becoming the Great Ancestors Our Future Needs – An Antidote for Short-Termism
by Ari Wallach 2022 212 pages
3.73
302 ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
History
How to Predict Everything Summary
How to Predict Everything
The Formula Transforming What We Know About Life and the Universe
by William Poundstone 2019 320 pages
3.19
54 ratings
Mathematics
Science
The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten Summary
The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten
100 Experiments for the Armchair Philosopher
by Julian Baggini 2005 320 pages
3.74
4.7K ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
Altered Inheritance Summary
Altered Inheritance
CRISPR and the Ethics of Human Genome Editing
by FranΓ§oise Baylis 2019 304 pages
3.58
85 ratings
Science
Philosophy
Futurism
Beyond Human Nature Summary
Beyond Human Nature
How Culture and Experience Shape the Human Mind
by Jesse J. Prinz 2011 402 pages
3.71
238 ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Evolution Summary
Evolution
The Triumph of an Idea
by Carl Zimmer 2001 528 pages
4.11
5.2K ratings
Science
Evolution
Biology
Age Later Summary
Age Later
Secrets of the Healthiest, Sharpest Centenarians
by Nir Barzilai 2020 320 pages
3.66
435 ratings
Health
Science
Self Help
It's Been a Good Life Summary
It's Been a Good Life
by Isaac Asimov 2002 310 pages
4.17
466 ratings
Biography
Memoir
Autobiography
Mismeasure of Woman Summary
Mismeasure of Woman
Why Women Are Not the Better Sex, the Inferior Sex, or the Opposite Sex
by Carol Tavris 1992 400 pages
4.06
426 ratings
Feminism
Psychology
Science
The Rabbit Effect Summary
The Rabbit Effect
Live Longer, Happier, and Healthier with the Groundbreaking Science of Kindness
by Kelli Harding MD MPH 2019
4.15
1.1K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Health
The Unwritten Laws of Engineering Summary
The Unwritten Laws of Engineering
by W.J. King 2001 49 pages
4.10
631 ratings
Engineering
Business
Programming
The End of Animal Farming Summary
The End of Animal Farming
How Scientists, Entrepreneurs, and Activists Are Building an Animal-Free Food System
by Jacy Reese Anthis 2018 232 pages
4.06
514 ratings
Animals
Vegan
Science
Marine Biology Summary
Marine Biology
A Very Short Introduction
by Philip V. Mladenov 2013 184 pages
4.17
429 ratings
Science
Biology
Ecology
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
The Immortal Mind Summary
The Immortal Mind
Science and the Continuity of Consciousness beyond the Brain
by Ervin Laszlo 2014 176 pages
4.02
170 ratings
Science
Philosophy
Psychology
Nonsense on Stilts Summary
Nonsense on Stilts
How to Tell Science from Bunk
by Massimo Pigliucci 2008 338 pages
3.90
1.2K ratings
Science
Philosophy
Skepticism
Why Does E=mcΒ²? Summary
Why Does E=mcΒ²?
by Brian Cox 2009 264 pages
4.05
10.1K ratings
Science
Physics
Popular Science
Think Smart Summary
Think Smart
A Neuroscientist's Prescription for Improving Your Brain's Performance
by Richard Restak 2009 288 pages
3.73
589 ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
In Pursuit of Elegance Summary
In Pursuit of Elegance
Why the Best Ideas Have Something Missing
by Matthew E. May 2009 224 pages
3.79
553 ratings
Business
Design
Psychology
Forbidden Archeology Summary
Forbidden Archeology
The Hidden History of the Human Race
by Michael A. Cremo 1993 914 pages
4.05
1.0K ratings
History
Science
Archaeology
About Time Summary
About Time
Cosmology and Culture at the Twilight of the Big Bang
by Adam Frank 2011 432 pages
3.88
480 ratings
Science
Physics
History
Feeling & Knowing Summary
Feeling & Knowing
Making Minds Conscious
by AntΓ³nio DamΓ‘sio 2021 256 pages
3.59
1.3K ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Zen and the Art of Consciousness Summary
Zen and the Art of Consciousness
by Susan Blackmore 2009 182 pages
3.56
263 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Buddhism
Use Both Sides of Your Brain Summary
Use Both Sides of Your Brain
New Mind-Mapping Techniques
by Tony Buzan 1976 160 pages
3.88
369 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Science
This Is Your Brain on Depression Summary
This Is Your Brain on Depression
Creating Your Path to Getting Better
by Faith G. Harper 2018 128 pages
3.75
1.2K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
DIY Summary
DIY
The Wonderfully Weird History and Science of Masturbation
by Eric Sprankle 2024 240 pages
4.36
193 ratings
Sexuality
History
Science
The Cortisol Connection Summary
The Cortisol Connection
Why Stress Makes You Fat and Ruins Your Health - And What You Can Do About It
by Shawn Talbott 2002 324 pages
3.75
261 ratings
Health
Psychology
Self Help
Thinking and Deciding Summary
Thinking and Deciding
by Jonathan Baron 1988 600 pages
4.06
314 ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
The Mind's Past Summary
The Mind's Past
by Michael S. Gazzaniga 1998 208 pages
3.76
111 ratings
Psychology
Neuroscience
Science
Bad Astronomy Summary
Bad Astronomy
by Philip Plait 2002 277 pages
4.04
5.7K ratings
Science
Astronomy
Space
Quantum Man Summary
Quantum Man
Richard Feynman's Life in Science
by Lawrence M. Krauss 2011 368 pages
4.07
3.8K ratings
Science
Biography
Physics
The Optimist's Telescope Summary
The Optimist's Telescope
Thinking Ahead in a Reckless Age
by Bina Venkataraman 2019
3.47
579 ratings
Science
Psychology
Business
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