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Life is hard. This podcast will help. Lessons from the greatest thinkers on the planet with Chris Wi...

If the Universe Is Teeming with Aliens... Where Is Everybody?

If the Universe Is Teeming with Aliens... Where Is Everybody?

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A non-fiction book by physicist Stephen Webb that explores the Fermi Paradox, which questions why, g...

The Expectation Effect: How Your Mindset Can Transform Your Life

The Expectation Effect: How Your Mindset Can Transform Your Life

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Written by David Robson, 'The Expectation Effect' explores the profound impact of our beliefs and ex...

The Influential Mind: What the Brain Reveals About Our Power to Change Others

The Influential Mind: What the Brain Reveals About Our Power to Change Others

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Written by cognitive neuroscientist Tali Sharot, 'The Influential Mind' explores the science behind ...

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A seminal work by Buckminster Fuller, where he presents his vision for humanity's future, advocating...

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A book by Steve Stewart-Williams that explores human nature and behavior through the lens of evoluti...

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A 2018 non-fiction book by Robert Plomin, a leading behavioral geneticist. The book argues that DNA ...

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A 1998 non-fiction book by Richard Dawkins, exploring the relationship between science and art, and ...

Nanosystems: Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing, and Computation

Nanosystems: Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing, and Computation

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Nanosystems is a foundational book by K. Eric Drexler, published in 1992, that explores the theoreti...

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

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Matthew Walker's comprehensive book explores the vital importance of sleep for physical and mental h...

The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

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In this book, Nassim Nicholas Taleb introduces the concept of a 'Black Swan' event – an unpredictabl...

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Written by Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman, this book explores the two systems that drive the way we ...

Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home

Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home

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In 'Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home,' Rupert Sheldrake presents evidence for what h...

Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain

Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain

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Neuroscientist David Eagleman explores the hidden workings of the unconscious mind in 'Incognito,' r...

The Case Against Reality: Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes

The Case Against Reality: Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes

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In 'The Case Against Reality,' cognitive scientist Donald Hoffman argues that our perceptions of rea...

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The Science of Revenge is a book written by James Kimmel Jr. that delves into the neurological and p...

Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain

Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain

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In this concise and engaging book, Lisa Feldman Barrett distills decades of neuroscience research in...

How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain

How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain

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Written by neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett, this book challenges conventional wisdom about emoti...

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A non-fiction book by James Nestor that delves into the hidden science behind ancient breathing prac...

Grooming, Gossip, and the Evolution of Language

Grooming, Gossip, and the Evolution of Language

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A book by Robin Dunbar that explores the social brain hypothesis, proposing that human language evol...

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"Bill Nye the Science Guy" is an American educational science television program created by and star...

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