The Great American Drug Deal: A New Prescription for Innovative and Affordable Medicines
By: Peter Kolchinsky
4.09
Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition
Developing life-changing drugs is risky and expensive—but that’s not what makes them unaffordable. …
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1. The Billion Dollar Molecule: One Company's Quest for the Perfect Drug
By: Barry Werth
3.92
Format: 464 pages, Paperback
Join journalist Barry Werth as he pulls back the curtain on Vertex, a start-up pharmaceutical compa… read more
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2. When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management
By: Roger Lowenstein
4.20
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
“A riveting account that reaches beyond the market landscape to say something universal about risk … read more
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3. The Drug Hunters: The Improbable Quest to Discover New Medicines
By: Ogi Ogas , Donald R. Kirsch
3.58
Format: 24 pages,
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4. Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist
By: Brad Feld , Jason Mendelson
4.30
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Praise for Venture Deals "My biggest nightmare is taking advantage of an entrepreneur without even … read more
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5. The Antidote: A Small Competitor Challenges the Drug Giants: Conquests in New Pharma
By: Barry Werth
3.81
Format: 215 pages, Hardcover
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6. Free Will
By: Sam Harris
4.26
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
Belief in free will touches nearly everything that human beings value. It is difficult to think abo… read more
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7. The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
By: Siddhartha Mukherjee
4.26
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
The Emperor of All Maladies is a magnificent, profoundly humane "biography" of cancer--from its fir… read more
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8. One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories
By: B.J. Novak
3.73
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
From an actor, writer, and director of the hit TV comedy The Office (US version):a story collection… read more
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9. The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
By: Michael Pollan
3.66
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Today, buffeted by one food fad after another, America is suffering from what can only be described… read more
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10. Her-2: The Making of Herceptin, a Revolutionary Treatment for Breast Cancer
By: None
3.67
Format: None pages, Paperback
Two years after she underwent a mastectomy and chemotherapy, Barbara Bradfield's aggressive breast … read more
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11. Genentech: The Beginnings of Biotech
By: None
4.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In the fall of 1980, Genentech, Inc., a little-known California genetic engineering company, became… read more
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12. The Art of Thinking Clearly
By: Rolf Dobelli
3.85
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In engaging prose and with practical examples and anecdotes, an eye-opening look at human reasoning… read more
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13. Elon Musk
By: Walter Isaacson
4.40
Format: 688 pages, Hardcover
From the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies, this is the astonishingly intimate… read more
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"[Musk] concluded that Trump as president was no different than he was as a candidate. The buffoonery was not just an act. "Trump might be one of the world’s best bullshitters ever," he says. "Like my…"-Walter Isaacson, Elon Musk
14. Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization
By: Edmund Conway
4.52
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
Sand, salt, iron, copper, oil, and lithium. These fundamental materials have created empires, razed… read more
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"You can get anything you want from anywhere in the world at a bargain price, but don't [whatever you do] expect to understand how it was made or how it got to you."-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization
"Brothers and sisters,’ said the man. ‘I want to tell you this. The greatest thing on earth is to have the love of God in your heart, and the next greatest thing is to have electricity in your house.’…"-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization
"To say that concrete is everywhere is hardly an exaggeration. Despite the fact that we only began mass producing this mixture of sand, aggregates and cement just over a century ago, there are now mor…"-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization
"A few years ago some geologists sifted through the data [and] estimated that the amount of sand, soil and rock we humans mine and quarry and dredge each year is some 24 times greater than the amount …"-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization
15. Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology
By: Chris Miller
4.44
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
An epic account of the decades-long battle to control what has emerged as the world's most critical… read more
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"Comrade, we have built the world’s biggest microprocessor!"-Chris Miller, Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology
16. Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity
By: Peter Attia
4.37
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A groundbreaking manifesto on living better and longer that challeng… read more
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17. Cured: Strengthen Your Immune System and Heal Your Life
By: Jeffrey Rediger
4.51
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
When it comes to spontaneous healing, skepticism abounds. Doctors are taught that "miraculous" reco… read more
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"Recent research is showing that we actually have three “brains"-Jeffrey Rediger, Cured: Strengthen Your Immune System and Heal Your Life
"It’s the perception that creates the thought that creates the feeling."-Jeffrey Rediger, Cured: Strengthen Your Immune System and Heal Your Life
"We must create a biological environment in the body and mind that sets the stage for healing."-Jeffrey Rediger, Cured: Strengthen Your Immune System and Heal Your Life
"Illness begins in the soul, and when a healing occurs there, the physical body then “catches up"-Jeffrey Rediger, Cured: Strengthen Your Immune System and Heal Your Life
18. The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
By: Robert Iger
4.41
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A grand vision defined: The CEO of The Walt Disney Company shares the ideas and values he has used … read more
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"If you don't innovate, You die"-Robert Iger, The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
"The path to innovation begins with curiosity"-Robert Iger, The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
"If something doesn't feel right to you, then it's probably not right for you"-Robert Iger, The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
"If you're in the business of making something, be in the business of making something great"-Robert Iger, The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
19. The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
By: Siddhartha Mukherjee
4.28
Format: 473 pages, Hardcover
Winner of the 2023 PROSE Award for Excellence in Biological and Life Sciences and the 2023 Chautauq… read more
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20. The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future
By: Sebastian Mallaby
4.43
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
Shortlisted for the Financial Times Business Book of the Year Named a Best Book of 2022 by The Ec… read more
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"The first notable spinout was Kathy Xu, another woman who managed to flourish in China's venture industry. Rather than studying in the United States, Xu had experienced U.S. instruction at Nanjing Un…"-Sebastian Mallaby, The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future
21. Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
By: Michael Lewis
3.80
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 best-selling author of The Big Short and Flash Boys, the story of FTX’s spectacular col… read more
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22. For Blood and Money: Billionaires, Biotech, and the Quest for a Blockbuster Drug
By: Nathan Vardi
4.30
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A gripping business narrative and scientific thriller about what it takes to bring a wonder drug to… read more
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23. The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
By: Walter Isaacson
4.29
Format: 536 pages, Hardcover
When Jennifer Doudna was in sixth grade, she came home one day to find that her dad had left a pape… read more
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"The beauty of nature and the joy that comes from unstructured human engagement is a powerful combination."-Walter Isaacson, The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
"Does empathy depend on believing that but for the grace of God, or the randomness of the natural lottery, we could have been born with a different set of endowments?"-Walter Isaacson, The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
"She felt at home in the lab. It was a quiet temple for individual persistence and contemplation. She could be creative and independent as she pursued a path toward her own discoveries."-Walter Isaacson, The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
24. These Are the Plunderers: How Private Equity Runs—and Wrecks—America
By: Gretchen Morgenson
3.70
Format: 400 pages, ebook
WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER Pulitzer Prize–winning and New York Times bestselling financial jour… read more
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25. Loonshots: How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas That Win Wars, Cure Diseases, and Transform Industries
By: Safi Bahcall
4.01
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
What do James Bond and Lipitor have in common? What can we learn about human nature and world histo… read more
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26. How Infrastructure Works: Inside the Systems That Shape Our World
By: Deb Chachra
3.67
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2023 BY PUBLISHERS WEEKLY"Revelatory, superbly written, and pulsing with wisdo… read more
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"We’re accustomed to thinking about making the transition away from fossil fuels to renewable sources as one that we are doing under duress, making a sacrifice to stave off disaster. But that’s not wh…"-Deb Chachra, How Infrastructure Works: Inside the Systems That Shape Our World
27. The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality
By: Kathryn Paige Harden
3.91
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
A Virginia Living Favorite Book (2021) A provocative and timely case for how the science of gene… read more
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"We are living in a golden age of genetic research, with new technologies permitting the easy collection of genetic data from millions upon millions of people and the rapid development of new statisti…"-Kathryn Paige Harden, The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality
28. Building Backwards to Biotech: The Power of Entrepreneurship to Drive Cutting-Edge Science to Market
By: Stephanie A. Wisner
4.36
Format: 343 pages, Kindle Edition
Ever wonder how medicines and vaccines enter the marketplace? Why they are so expensive? Most peopl… read more
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29. The Great American Drug Deal: A New Prescription for Innovative and Affordable Medicines
By: Peter Kolchinsky
4.09
Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition
Developing life-changing drugs is risky and expensive—but that’s not what makes them unaffordable. … read more
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30. The Pharmagellan Guide to Biotech Forecasting and Valuation
By: Frank S. David
4.25
Format: 138 pages, Paperback
** Get info on bulk orders & how to get a free chapter at ** If you're a biotech executive, inves… read more
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31. The Pharmagellan Guide to Analyzing Biotech Clinical Trials
By: Frank S. David
4.50
Format: 292 pages, Paperback
** Get info on bulk orders & how to get a free chapter at ** If you work in or around biotech, yo… read more
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