Key Takeaways Dive into the intriguing world of snap judgments with Malcolm Gladwell’s “Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking.” Unlock the secrets of your unconscious mind and discover the profound influence of rapid cognition by reading “Blink.” Have you ever wondered how you make decisions in the blink of an eye? We all possess …
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Key Takeaways Derek Lowe takes readers on a tour of 250 major milestones that shaped the history of chemistry. Pick a discovery that intrigued you and learn more about the scientists and context behind their breakthrough. Their stories may inspire your own curiosity in science. The Chemistry Book (2016) takes us on a tour through …
Key Takeaways Do you love cars, or hate them, or both? Do you wonder how the car became such a dominant and influential force in the American life, and what its future holds? Do you want to learn more about the history and culture of the car, and how it has shaped and been shaped …
Key Takeaways ADD/ADHD is one of the most common and misunderstood mental health conditions in the world. It affects millions of people of all ages, backgrounds, and walks of life. But what is ADD/ADHD really? And how can it be healed and reversed? In this article, we will review the book Scattered Minds: The Origins …
Radiation is everywhere. It is a part of our natural environment, our technology, our medicine, and our culture. But how much do we really know about radiation? And what are its actual dangers and benefits? In this article, we will review the book Strange Glow: The Story of Radiation by Timothy J. Jorgensen, a radiation …
Key Takeaways Do you want to be happy and successful, but feel stressed and overwhelmed by the demands of work and life? If so, you might be interested in reading The Happiness Track by Emma Seppala, a book that reveals the secrets of how to thrive in the 21st century. To find out more about …
Key Takeaways What if you lived in a world where everything was decided for you, where you had no choice, no identity, no emotions, no pain, but also no joy? Would you be happy, or would you long for something more? This is the question that Aldous Huxley asks in his dystopian novel Brave New …
Key Takeaways If you are a person who wants to learn more about the experience and politics of cancer and illness, then this book is for you. In this article, we will summarize and review the book The Undying: Pain, Vulnerability, Mortality, Medicine, Art, Time, Dreams, Data, Exhaustion, Cancer, and Care by Anne Boyer, and …
Key Takeaways Embark on a journey of environmental discovery with Mike Berners-Lee’s “How Bad Are Bananas?” as he unravels the carbon footprint of our everyday choices. Curious about the environmental impact of your daily decisions? Dive into the full article to gain insights and actionable steps from “How Bad Are Bananas?” by Mike Berners-Lee. In …
Walking is one of the most basic and natural human activities, yet we often take it for granted and neglect its importance. In this book, neuroscientist Shane O’Mara reveals the science and the art of walking, and how it can enhance our physical and mental well-being, as well as our social and cultural life. If …
