The Best Science Books (2019)

The Best Science Books of 2019

recommended by Barbara Kiser

It's been another fabulous year for science books that make important scientific developments accessible to a general audience. Barbara Kiser, Books & Arts Editor at Nature, talks us through her favourite science books of 2019.

Interview by Caspar Henderson

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1

The Moon: A History for the Future
by Oliver Morton

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2

The Second Kind of Impossible: The Extraordinary Quest for a New Form of Matter
by Paul J. Steinhardt

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3

The Snow Leopard Project: And Other Adventures in Warzone Conservation
by Alex Dehgan

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4

The Gendered Brain
by Gina Rippon

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5

Waters of the World
by Sarah Dry