“Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society” by Nicholas A. Christakis delves into how our evolutionary past shapes the principles of societal organization, highlighting the innate tendencies for cooperation, altruism, and social connectivity in human societies.
Lifespan: Why We Age―and Why We Don’t Have To (David A. Sinclair, 2019)
“Lifespan: Why We Age — and Why We Don’t Have To” by David A. Sinclair is a groundbreaking exploration of aging and longevity, offering insights into the science behind extending human healthspan through genetic and lifestyle interventions.
Mama’s Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves (Frans de Waal, 2019)
“Mama’s Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves” is a compelling exploration of the rich emotional lives of animals and the profound implications for understanding human emotions and social behavior.
The Body: A Guide for Occupants (Bill Bryson, 2019)
“The Body: A Guide for Occupants” by Bill Bryson is an enlightening and entertaining journey through the human body, exploring its complex functions, remarkable capabilities, and the wonders of medical science.
She Has Her Mother’s Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity (Carl Zimmer, 2018)
“She Has Her Mother’s Laugh” by Carl Zimmer is a comprehensive exploration of the science of heredity, delving into the complexities of genetics and its profound impact on human identity, evolution, and society.