Amazon Editor's Best Science Books of 2024

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20 books
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Finalists

The Elements of Marie Curie

How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science
Dava Sobel, 2024

The Light Eaters

How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth
Zoë Schlanger, 2024

Hope for Cynics

The Surprising Science of Human Goodness
Jamil Zaki, 2024

Our Moon

How Earth's Celestial Companion Transformed the Planet, Guided Evolution, and Made Us Who We Are
Rebecca Boyle, 2024

All in Her Head

The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women's Bodies and Why It Matters Today
Elizabeth Comen, 2024

Night Magic

Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Gardens, and Other Marvels of the Dark
Leigh Ann Henion, 2024

Power Metal

The Race for the Resources That Will Shape the Future
Vince Beiser, 2024

This Is Why You Dream

What Your Sleeping Brain Reveals About Your Waking Life
Rahul Jandial, MD, PhD, 2024

Love Triangle

How Trigonometry Shapes the World
Matt Parker, 2024

Magic Pill

The Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight-Loss Drugs
Johann Hari, 2024

The Singularity Is Nearer

When We Merge with AI
Ray Kurzweil, 2024

The War Below

Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives
Ernest Scheyder, 2024

Why We Remember

Unlocking Memory's Power to Hold on to What Matters
Charan Ranganath, 2024

Trippy

The Peril and Promise of Medicinal Psychedelics
Ernesto Londoño, 2024

Infinite Life

The Revolutionary Story of Eggs, Evolution, and Life on Earth
Jules Howard, 2024

What If We Get It Right?

Visions of Climate Futures
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, 2024

On Call

A Doctor's Journey in Public Service
Anthony Fauci, M.D., 2024

The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise

Olivia Laing, 2024

Imminent

Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs
Luis Elizondo, 2024