The best Science Books suggested and reviewed by Escalating Knowledge.

The Naked Ape by author Desmond Morris: Unveiling Humanity!

Have you ever wondered what it truly means to be human? In "The Naked Ape," Desmond Morris takes us on an exhilarating journey beneath the surface of our civilized veneer, peeling back the layers to expose the raw, primal instincts that make us who we are. This captivating exploration of human behavior is not your typical run-of-the-mill science book; it's a daring adventure into the depths of our own nature.

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A Brief History of Time by author Stephen Hawking: Let’s Unravel the Deep Mysteries of Space and Time!

For anyone who has ever gazed up at the night sky and wondered just how infinitesimally small we are in the grand scheme of the universe, Stephen Hawking's worldwide bestseller A Brief History of Time offers a fascinating glimpse into some of the biggest mysteries of existence. First published in 1988, this book takes readers on an exhilarating ride across space and time, introducing complex concepts from the cutting edges of theoretical physics and cosmology in Hawking's characteristically lucid and accessible style.

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Dopesick by Beth Macy

Beth Macy’s 2018 book Dopesick documents the devastating impacts of the opioid epidemic on a granular human level. Through exhaustive interviews and research, Macy reveals the crisis’ perfect storm of corporate greed, regulatory failure, and tragically misinformed doctors that led to millions dangerously addicted. Both heartwrenching and rigorously reported, Dopesick offers perhaps the definitive account of this modern public health catastrophe. Let’s examine Macy’s masterful journalism and the realities the book uncovers.

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“Cosmos” by author Carl Sagan

Welcome to our review of Carl Sagan's masterpiece, Cosmos: The Story of Cosmic Evolution, Science and Civilisation. In this article, we will explore the captivating world of science, astronomy, and the wonders of the universe as presented by one of the most influential science communicators in history.

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