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10 non-fiction книг, рекомендованных журналу Slon

• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies di Jared Diamond Ph.D.
• The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene (Popular Science) di Richard Dawkins

The 100 best books of the 21st century by The Guardian

• Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind di Yuval Noah Harari (21)

100 Books to Read in a Lifetime

• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies di Jared Diamond Ph.D.

100 книг non-fiction от The Prime Russian Magazine

• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies di Jared Diamond Ph.D.
• Ending Aging: The Rejuvenation Breakthroughs That Could Reverse Human Aging in Our Lifetime di Aubrey de Grey
• Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100 di Michio Kaku

16 Of The Best Science Books of All Time

• The Gene: An Intimate History di Siddhartha Mukherjee
• Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind di Yuval Noah Harari

200 best non-fiction books according to Afisha Magazine

• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies di Jared Diamond Ph.D.

30 Nonfiction Books That Are Sure to Make You Smarter

• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies di Jared Diamond Ph.D.
• This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession di Daniel J. Levitin
• Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind di Yuval Noah Harari
• The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail--But Some Don't di Nate Silver

5 книг Постнауки

• The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World di Steve Brusatte (5 книг о динозаврах)
• Good Germs, Bad Germs: Health and Survival in a Bacterial World di Jessica Snyder Sachs (5 книг о микробиологии)
• The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene (Popular Science) di Richard Dawkins (5 книг об эволюционной биологии)

500 Must Read Books

• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies di Jared Diamond Ph.D.

AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books

• The Violinist's Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code di Sam Kean (Finalista – Young Adult Science Book – 2013)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies di Jared Diamond Ph.D. (Social Sciences – 2004)
• Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin to Einstein - Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe di Mario Livio (Science and Technology)
• The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail--But Some Don't di Nate Silver (Science and Technology)
• The Seven Daughters of Eve: The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry di Bryan Sykes (Science & Technology – 2004)

Amazon's Best Books of the Month

• The Gene: An Intimate History di Siddhartha Mukherjee (May – 2016)
• Inheritance: How Our Genes Change Our Lives--and Our Lives Change Our Genes di Sharon Moalem MD PhD (April 2014)
• Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind di Yuval Noah Harari (February – 2015)

Amazon.com Best Books

• The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search Of Humanism Among The Primates di Frans de Waal (Science – 2013)
• Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin to Einstein - Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe di Mario Livio (Science – 2013)
• Life on the Edge: The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology di Johnjoe McFadden (Science – 2015)
• The Gene: An Intimate History di Siddhartha Mukherjee (Science – 2016)
• Blink di Malcolm Gladwell (2005)
• Inheritance: How Our Genes Change Our Lives--and Our Lives Change Our Genes di Sharon Moalem MD PhD (Science – 2014)
• Half-Earth: Our Planet's Fight for Life di Edward O. Wilson (Science – 2016)
• Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution di Neil deGrasse Tyson (2004)
• The Violinist's Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code di Sam Kean (Science & Math – 2012)
• Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind di Yuval Noah Harari (Storia – 2015)
• The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail--But Some Don't di Nate Silver (Saggistica – 2012)
• The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, Health, and Disease di Daniel Lieberman (Science – 2013)

Los Angeles Public Library Best of the Year

• The Improbability Principle: Why Coincidences, Miracles, and Rare Events Happen Every Day di David J. Hand (Saggistica – 2014)
• The Gene: An Intimate History di Siddhartha Mukherjee (Saggistica – 2016)
• How to Make Your Money Last: The Indispensable Retirement Guide di Jane Bryant Quinn (Saggistica – 2016)
• Women After All: Sex Evolution And The End Of Male Supremacy di Melvin Konner (Saggistica – 2015)

Audie Award

• The Copernicus Complex: Caleb A. Scharf di Caleb Scharf (Finalista – Science & Technology – 2015)
• The Gene: An Intimate History di Siddhartha Mukherjee (Finalista – Saggistica – 2017)

Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction

• The Gene: An Intimate History di Siddhartha Mukherjee (Lista completa – 2016)

The Best Children's Books of the Year

• Blood, Bullets, and Bones: The Story of Forensic Science from Sherlock Holmes to DNA di Bridget Heos (Outstanding Merit – Twelve to Fourteen, Information Books, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) – 2017)
• Blood, Bullets, and Bones: The Story of Forensic Science from Sherlock Holmes to DNA di Bridget Heos (*Twelve to Fourteen, Information Books, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) – 2017)

The best of physics in books, TV and film in 2020

• Why Trust Science? (The University Center for Human Values Series) di Naomi Oreskes

BMA Medical Book Awards

• Deadly Medicines and Organised Crime di Peter Gotzsche (Basis of Medicine – 2014)
• Deadly Medicines and Organised Crime di Peter Gotzsche (Basis of Medicine – 2014)

Booklist Editor's Choice: Adult Books

• Natural Causes: Death, Lies and Politics in America's Vitamin and Herbal Supplement Industry di Dan Hurley (Social Sciences – 2006)
• Our Inner Ape di Frans de Waal (Social Sciences – 2005)
• Overtreated: Why Too Much Medicine Is Making Us Sicker and Poorer di Shannon Brownlee (Social Sciences – 2007)
• Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind di Yuval Noah Harari (Science – 2015)

Booklist Editor's Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults

• The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World di Steve Brusatte (2018)

Books for a Better Life Award

• Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation di Dan Fagin (Vincitore – 2013)

Books of the Century

• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies di Jared Diamond Ph.D.

British Book Award

• Bad Pharma di Ben Goldacre (Lista breve – Popular Non-Fiction – 2012)

Brooklyn Public Library Book Prize

• The Gene: An Intimate History di Siddhartha Mukherjee (Lista completa – Saggistica – 2016)

Capitol Choices Noteworthy Book for Children and Teens

• Blood, Bullets, and Bones: The Story of Forensic Science from Sherlock Holmes to DNA di Bridget Heos (Fourteen and Up – 2017)

Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: Adults

• The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World di Steve Brusatte (Selection – 2018)
• The Gene: An Intimate History di Siddhartha Mukherjee (Selection – 2016)
• Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind di Yuval Noah Harari (Top Ten – 2015)

Christian Science Monitor Best Book

• Blink di Malcolm Gladwell (Saggistica – 2005)
• Overtreated: Why Too Much Medicine Is Making Us Sicker and Poorer di Shannon Brownlee (Saggistica – 2008)

Colorado Book Award

• Beethoven's Hair: An Extraordinary Historical Odyssey and a Scientific Mystery Solved di Russell Martin (Vincitore – General Nonfiction – 2001)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies di Jared Diamond Ph.D. (Gold Medal – Saggistica – 1997)

Corine – Internationaler Buchpreis

• Self Comes to Mind: Constructing the Conscious Brain di Antonio Damasio (Zukunftspreis – 2011)

David Bowie's Top 100

• The Age of American Unreason di Susan Jacoby (2008)

The Economist Best Books

• The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail--But Some Don't di Nate Silver (2012.22)

Eric Hoffer Book Award

• Priceless: Curing the Healthcare Crisis di John C. Goodman (Vincitore – Culture – 2013)

Euler Book Prize

• How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking di Jordan Ellenberg (2016)

Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year

• Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work and Think di Viktor Mayerschonberger ( Wei Ke Tuo Mai Er She En Bo Ge ) Kenneth Cukier ( Ken Ni Si Ku Ke Ye ) (Lista breve – 2013)

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

• Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto) di Nassim Nicholas Taleb (Investing)

GEO Magazine Recommendation

• Adam's Tongue: How Humans Made Language, How Language Made Humans di Derek Bickerton
• The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search Of Humanism Among The Primates di Frans de Waal

getAbstract International Book Award

• Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind di Yuval Noah Harari (2015)
• The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail--But Some Don't di Nate Silver (2013)

Globe and Mail Top 100 Book

• The Gene: An Intimate History di Siddhartha Mukherjee (Saggistica – 2016)

Goodreads Choice Awards

• The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World di Steve Brusatte (Vincitore – Science & Technology – 2018)
• Bad Pharma di Ben Goldacre (Candidato – Saggistica – 2013)

Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism

• Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation di Dan Fagin (2014)

Independent Booksellers' Book Prize

• Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind di Yuval Noah Harari (Lista breve – Adult – 2015)

Independent Publisher Book Awards

• Human Natures: Genes, Cultures, and the Human Prospect di Paul R. Ehrlich (Finalista – Science – 2001)
• Non-Obvious 2019: How To Predict Trends And Win The Future (Non-Obvious Trends Series) di Rohit Bhargava (Silver – Business/Career/Sales – 2018)

James A. Hamilton Award

• The Innovator's Prescription: A Disruptive Solution for Health Care di Clayton Christensen (2010)

KIB - Non Fiction books everyone should read

• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies di Jared Diamond Ph.D. (36)

King County Library System Best Books

• Darwin's Ghosts: The Secret History of Evolution di Rebecca Stott (Nonfiction Books – 2012)
• The Violinist's Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code di Sam Kean (Nonfiction Books – 2012)

Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year

• Darwin's Ghosts: The Secret History of Evolution di Rebecca Stott (Science and Nature – 2012)
• Deadly Choices: How the Anti-Vaccine Movement Threatens Us All di Paul A. Offit MD (Science and Technology – 2011)
• The Death of Cancer: After Fifty Years on the Front Lines of Medicine, a Pioneering Oncologist Reveals Why the War on Cancer Is Winnable--and How We Can Get There di Vincent T. DeVita Jr. M. D. (Saggistica – 2015)
• The Gene: An Intimate History di Siddhartha Mukherjee (Science and Technology – 2016)
• The Violinist's Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code di Sam Kean (Science and Nature – 2012)
• Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation di Dan Fagin (Saggistica – 2013)
• Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs: The Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe di Lisa Randall (Saggistica – 2015)

Library Journal Top Ten Book

• The Gene: An Intimate History di Siddhartha Mukherjee (2016)

The magazine "Science in Focus" recommends

• The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search Of Humanism Among The Primates di Frans de Waal
• Good Germs, Bad Germs: Health and Survival in a Bacterial World di Jessica Snyder Sachs
• The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene (Popular Science) di Richard Dawkins
• Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100 di Michio Kaku
• The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution di Richard Dawkins