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📚💙 The Best New Popular Science Books of November 📚💕📚 #booksky #sciencebooks #booklovers #bookrecs #bookreviews #tbr
newscientist.com New Scientist @newscientist.com · 5d
From a “modern bestiary” by Richard Dawkins to a book co-authored by Robert Macfarlane and an Ecuadorian cloud forest, there are plenty of exciting new popular-science books out this month, says Liz Else
The best new popular-science books of November 2026 | New Scientist
www.newscientist.com
November 6, 2026 at 2:27 PM
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Think you know the laws of the universe? 🌌 Master everything from quantum mechanics to the solar system with thousands of MCQs and fun puzzles. Perfect for students and space buffs alike! Grab yours now! #Physics #Astronomy #Quiz #ScienceBooks
November 11, 2026 at 2:14 PM
iakhan13.bsky.social
📚💙 ‘On the Equality of All Things’ by @rovelli.bsky.social :
Carlo Rovelli says fundamental physics is overrated 💕📚💕 #booksky #physics #nonfiction #quantum #theoreticalphysics #fundamentals #bookreviews #bookrecs #sciencebooks #CarloRovelli #booklovers #books #tbr

www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Carlo Rovelli says fundamental physics is overrated
The theoretical physicist unpacks the need for more humility in science and whether artificial intelligence could ever become conscious.
www.nature.com
November 9, 2026 at 5:43 PM
iakhan13.bsky.social
📚💙 ‘We Radiant Things’ by Fanny Choi: a careful exploration of the impact of cultural representations of robots 📚 #booksky #sciencebooks #robots #robotics #aliens #cyborg #books #bookreviews #bookrecs #booklovers #tbr
newscientist.com New Scientist @newscientist.com · 6d
Franny Choi’s essay collection We Radiant Things is a careful exploration of the impact of cultural representations of robots, says Karmela Padavic-Callaghan
How to think critically about what shapes our understanding of technology | New Scientist
www.newscientist.com
November 5, 2026 at 2:31 AM
iakhan13.bsky.social
📚💙 Five of the Best Science Books Reviewed: Medicinal plants, lessons from mushrooms and the power of smell: Books in brief 💕📚💕 #sciencebooks #bookreviews #nonfiction #booklovers #books #tbr #mushrooms #smell #time #physics #medicinalplants
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Medicinal plants, lessons from mushrooms and the power of smell: Books in brief
Andrew Robinson reviews five of the best science picks.
www.nature.com
November 6, 2026 at 6:45 PM
heydebigale.bsky.social
Nonfiction science new releases for November, 2026!

❓Which of these books are you adding to your TBR?

I would like to read THE PEN (I loved his book MAUVE!), AS IF WE WERE STAYING and THE AGE OF MICROBES.

#nonfiction #booksky #science 🧪 #sciencebooks #womeninscience #nonfictionscience 🎢
A slate-grey slide with the text "nonfiction science new releases November,, 2026" along the top with a structure of morphine at the top right corner. 20 book covers are lined up in rows below the title: BIG MATH by Strogatz & Townsend THE AGE OF MICROBES by Steven Allison QUEES OF CODE by Eileen Buchkoltz AS IF WE WERE STAYING by Spencer R Scott THE PEN by Simon Garfield THE ELEMENTS OF LIFE by Kerstin Hoppenhaus A NATURAL HISTORY OF THE SPIRITS by Jori Lewis WHY SUSTAINABLE SEAFOOD MATTERS by David Shiffman CIRCUIT BREAKERS by Anna Chambers THE FLYING DEATH by Matt O’Hara WHEN THE WELL IS DRY by Peter Gleick THE HUNT by Ryan Devereaux THE GRASSLAND QUEEN by Priyanka Kumar COUNTING PENGUINS by Peter John Watson THE TELEPHONE by James Gleick THE SCIENCE OF HISTORY by Brake & Bryant BIRD ON THE STREET by Julia Zichello OF HEARTWOOD and WOUNDWOOD by Jean Zimmerman GUMMY BEARS, JELL-O, and KING KONG’S POOP by Joe Schwarcz IN THE COMPANY OF PANDAS by Dr Brandie Smith
November 10, 2026 at 12:37 PM
mkybooksdigital.bsky.social
What if scientists could rewrite the code of human life? 🧬
#crispr #geneticengineering #genetherapy #biotechnology #bioethics #genomeediting #sciencebooks
Book link: a.co/d/0h9yA1lG
November 4, 2026 at 2:45 PM
iakhan13.bsky.social
📚💙 ‘The Ends of Race’ by Geoffrey Galt Harpham: How researchers debunked ‘race science’ - ‘a triumph of scientific self-correction’ 💕📚💕 #booksky #racism #bookreviews #bookrecs #science #biology #politics #booklovers #books #tbr #sciencebooks
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
How researchers debunked ‘race science’: ‘a triumph of scientific self-correction’
An account of how nineteenth-century studies aiming to find a biological basis for human races were dismantled by good scientific practices — although their effects are still felt today.
www.nature.com
November 2, 2026 at 10:45 PM
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A forest just became a book’s co-author. Song of the Cedars credits Ecuador’s Los Cedros Cloud Forest—a legal first for rights #RightsOfNature #ScienceBooks #Ecuador #Conservation

https://freegardner.com/sci_scout/a-forest-joins-the-author-list-and-other-november-science-books.html
A Forest Joins the Author List, and Other November Science Books
A Forest Joins the Author List, and Other November Science Books
freegardner.com
November 3, 2026 at 8:08 PM
iakhan13.bsky.social
📚💙 ‘The Age of Microbes’ by Steven Allison: can microbes pack a mighty punch in the climate battle? 💕📚💕 #booksky #bookreviews #microbes #climatechange #ecology #bookrecs #booklovers #books #sciencebooks
October 28, 2026 at 6:31 PM
iakhan13.bsky.social
📚💙 ‘The Revolutionary Origins of Language’ by Chris Knight and Jerome Lewis: Women might have invented language — but not alone 📚 #booksky #sciencebooks #paleontology #anthropology #language #communication #evolution #bookreviews #bookrecs #booklovers #books #tbr

www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Women might have invented language — but not alone
An eloquent analysis of the origins of human speech suggests that social cohesion, not conflict, drove our use of words.
www.nature.com
October 28, 2026 at 12:55 AM
mkybooksdigital.bsky.social
🦠 TINY MICROBES. HUGE IMPACT. THE FUTURE OF SCIENCE STARTS WITH THE INVISIBLE! 🌍🔬#appliedmicrobiology #microbiology #biotechnology #microbialbiotechnology #lifesciences #environmentalmicrobiology #microbiologyresearch #sciencebooks #stemeducation #biotechnologyeducation
Book link: a.co/d/0fPu8YYy
October 26, 2026 at 4:33 AM
iakhan13.bsky.social
📚💙 ‘What Did Dinosaurs Think About’ by Jean Le Loeuff: delightful and informative book on dinosaurs’ brains, behavior, and lives 💕📚💕 #booksky #bookreviews #bookrecs #dinosaurs #brains #behavior #life #paleontology #sciencebooks #booklovers #books #tbr
newscientist.com New Scientist @newscientist.com · 18d
Questions abound about dinosaurs’ brains, behaviour and lives. James Woodford finds some answers in Jean Le Loeuff's book What Did Dinosaurs Think About?
What Did Dinosaurs Think About? review: delightful and informative | New Scientist
www.newscientist.com
October 24, 2026 at 7:51 AM
iakhan13.bsky.social
📚💙 ‘Minds I’ve Met’ by Frans de Waal: a rich mix of memoir and science 💕📚💕 #booksky #bokreviews #bookrecs #ethology #animalbehavior #neuroscience #primates #emotions #booklovers #memoir #sciencebooks #books #tbr
October 23, 2026 at 8:10 AM
iakhan13.bsky.social
📚💙 Five of the best science books: Elusive snow leopards and evasive particles: Books in brief 💕📚💕 #booksky #bookreviews #bookrecs #sciencebooks #quantum #snowleopard #health #disease #inventions #discoveries #architecture #booklovers #books #tbr

www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Elusive snow leopards and evasive particles: Books in brief
Andrew Robinson reviews five of the best science picks.
www.nature.com
October 23, 2026 at 9:42 PM
phalpern.bsky.social
Dr. Paul Halpern on his new book The Great Atom Debate

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Dr Paul Halpern on his new book The Great Atom Debate
YouTube video by Paul Halpern
https://youtu.be/ajNhO4-30cs?si…
October 22, 2026 at 1:30 PM
bookofthe.day
📚💙 Book of the Day #385: A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness by Michael Pollan

Our review: https://bookofthe.day/go/rB0FQMWBPPV?c=bs
Buy now on Amazon: https://bookofthe.day/go/bB0FQMWBPPV?c=bs #ad

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Book of the Day: A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness by Michael Pollan — a nonfiction book review. Cover art beside a short pull-quote from our review.
October 19, 2026 at 5:38 PM
iakhan13.bsky.social
📚💙 ‘The Last Animal’ by Kyle Harper: An elegy for the unsung world-builders | Science 💕📚💕 #booksky #bookreviews #ecology #biodiversity #animals #bookrecs #booklovers #sciencebooks #books #tbr

www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
An elegy for the unsung world-builders
Plants and animals have always been critical to humanity’s success, and we ignore their contributions at our peril
www.science.org
October 16, 2026 at 1:13 AM
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Why does astrology continue to hold such appeal? In this Q&A, Carlos Orsi discusses misinformation, pseudoscience, and the story behind his book, WHAT SCIENCE SAYS ABOUT ASTROLOGY.https://buff.ly/vPNyywu #Astrology #Pseudoscience #ScienceCommunication #ScienceBooks #ReadUP
Promotional graphic for a new Off the Page Presents Q&A with Carlos Orsi. A portrait of Orsi appears beside the text “Meet the Author: Carlos Orsi.” Below is a quote from Orsi: “Astrology is, arguably, the queen of pseudosciences, and the psychology behind its popularity always fascinated me.” The graphic directs readers to cupblog.org.
October 16, 2026 at 12:07 AM
heydebigale.bsky.social
Nonfiction science new releases for October, 2026!

❓Which of these books are you adding to your TBR?

I’m reading AGE OF ALCHEMY, TYRANT LIZARD QUEEN (our Dec science book club pick!), & A MOTHER’S BRAIN.

#nonfiction #booksky #science 🧪 #sciencebooks #womeninscience #nonfictionscience #chemsky
A dark orange slide with the text "nonfiction science new releases October,, 2026" along the top with a structure of morphine at the top right corner. 20 book covers are lined up in rows below the title: THE AGE OF ALCHEMY by Kit Chapman MORBID by Saul J Newman TYRANT LIZARD QUEEN by Riley Black A MOTHER’S BRAIN by Susana Carmona LOST IN SPACE by Kirsten Banks NATURES MAGICIANS by Jonathan Silvertown WHY WE ASK WHY by Tania Lombrozo WHY IS THE WORLD SO BEAUTIFUL by Nicholas Humphrey THE NILE REVEALED by Martin Williams THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD IN TWELVE BEANS by Joel Brokaert FUTURE BUILD by Will Arnold ROTTEN BOTANY by Varla A Ventura THE FOREST YEAR by Ethan Tapper THE LAST ANIMAL by Kyle Harper MIND MYTHS by Albert Moukheiber THE TURBULENT SUN by Leon Golub BOGLAND by Merritt Turetsky MULTIPLICITY by Telmo Pievani HOW TO WIN by Arthur Benjamin UNDER THEIR WING by Pete Dunne
October 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM
iakhan13.bsky.social
📚💙 ‘Anxious and Hairy’ by Judy Wearing: why do we have hair!? 💕📚💕 #booksky #hair #evolution #vestiges #anatomy #morphology #sciencebooks #tbr #booklovers #bookreviews #bookrecs #books
newscientist.com New Scientist @newscientist.com · Oct 12
Anxious and Hairy: Why do we have hair – on our heads and elsewhere? A new book explores
Why do we have hair – on our heads and elsewhere? A new book explores | New Scientist
www.newscientist.com
October 12, 2026 at 8:15 AM
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Now available! To understand how these creatures swindle their way to survival, LIARS, CHEATS, AND COPYCATS reveals the science behind camouflage, mimicry, and masquerade. buff.ly/pwlpxUx #Evolution #AnimalBehavior #NaturalHistory #Wildlife #Biology #ScienceBooks
Graphic announcing the release of Liars, Cheats, and Copycats: Trickery and Deception in Nature by James O’Hanlon. The black book cover features illustrations of animals and plants, including an octopus, tiger, zebra, butterflies, fish, and a large red flower. A quote from Martin How calls the book “A wonderful tour through the world of deception in animal and plant biology.” Text reads: “Now Available!” and “Save 20% with code CUP20SM at cup.columbia.edu.”
October 11, 2026 at 3:02 PM
iakhan13.bsky.social
📚💙 Five of the best science books reviewed: The life of Darwin and the science of clouds: Books in brief 💕📚💕 #booksky #sciencebooks #bookreviews #bookrecs #tbr #Darwin #clouds #space #Iran #archeology #booklovers #books
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
The life of Darwin and the science of clouds: Books in brief
Andrew Robinson reviews five of the best science picks.
www.nature.com
October 9, 2026 at 9:45 PM
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#FrankfurterBuchmesse #FBM26 #JohnLCampbell #ScienceBooks #Statistics #FrankfurtBookFair #BookDistribution #KravitzAndSons
October 6, 2026 at 7:42 PM
bookofthe.day
📚💙 Book of the Day #369: Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy by Mary Roach

Mary Roach maps the weirdest experiments ever done on human

Our review: https://bookofthe.day/go/rB0DXWHJPLL?c=bs
Buy now on Amazon: https://bookofthe.day/go/bB0DXWHJPLL?c=bs #ad

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Book of the Day: Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy by Mary Roach — a nonfiction book review. Cover art beside a short pull-quote from our review.
October 4, 2026 at 5:26 PM