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Insatiable Curiosity: Innovation in a Fragile Future by Helga Nowotny

Review by Elizabeth Quill.

By Science NewsNovember 21, 2008
Tech
Book Review: The Inner History of Devices by Sherry Turkle, ed.

Review by Elizabeth Quill.

By Science NewsJanuary 30, 2009
Neuroscience
Book Review: Deep Brain Stimulation: A New Treatment Shows Promise in the Most Difficult Cases by Jamie Talan

Review by Nathan Seppa.

By Science NewsJune 5, 2009
Book Review: Voyager: Seeking Newer Worlds in the Third Great Age of Discovery by Stephen J. Pyne

Review by Alexandra Witze.

By Science NewsJuly 16, 2010
The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks, and Giants of the Ocean by Susan Casey

The author interweaves tales of scientists and surfers who, whether for study or an adrenaline rush, seek out monster waves. THE WAVE: IN PURSUIT OF THE ROGUES, FREAKS, AND GIANTS OF THE OCEAN BY SUSAN CASEY Doubleday, 2010, 352 p., $27.95.

By Science NewsAugust 27, 2010
Book Review: Origins: How the Nine Months Before Birth Shape the Rest of Our Lives by Annie Murphy Paul

Review by Bruce Bower.

By Bruce BowerOctober 22, 2010
Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat: Why It’s So Hard to Think Straight About Animals by Hal Herzog

Review by Susan Milius.

By Science NewsDecember 3, 2010
Book Review: The Natural Navigator: A Watchful Explorer’s Guide to a Nearly Forgotten Skill by Tristan Gooley

Review by Sid Perkins.

By Science NewsMarch 25, 2011
BOOK REVIEW: The Geek Dad Book for Aspiring Mad Scientists: The Coolest Experiments and Projects for Science Fairs and Family Fun by Ken Denmead

Review by Allison Bohac.

By Science NewsNovember 18, 2011
Dreamland: Adventures in the Strange Science of Sleep by David K. Randall

A journalist with unusual sleep habits seeks to learn why we slumber and how sleeping — or not — affects thoughts, behavior and health. W.W. Norton & Co., 2012, 290 p., $25.95

By Science NewsOctober 5, 2012
Humans
Homo Mysterious

Evolutionary Puzzles of Human Nature by David P. Barash.

By Eva EmersonOctober 19, 2012
Chemistry
A Tale of Seven Elements

Eric Scerri's book tells the story of filling in the periodic table of the elements.

By Sid PerkinsJune 13, 2013