11 must-read science books like The New Science of Healthy Aging by Scientific American

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The New Science of Healthy Aging

By: Scientific American

3.65

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Understanding why we age and how to prevent age-related physical and mental decline can help us to …

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1. The Epigenetics Revolution

By: Nessa Carey

3.69

Format: 143 pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: An Experiential Approach to Behavior Change by Steven C. Hayes, Kirk D. Strosahl, Kelly G. Wilson

2. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: An Experiential Approach to Behavior Change

By: Steven C. Hayes , Kirk D. Strosahl , Kelly G. Wilson

3.89

Format: None pages, Paperback

Most therapists and clients believe that a more vital life can be attained by overcoming negative t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • health
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3. Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail

By: Ben Montgomery

4.42

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

Winner of the 2014 National Outdoor Book Awards for History/Biography Emma Gatewood told her family… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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4. The Great Courses: Understanding the Mysteries of Human Behavior

By: Mark R. Leary , Mark Leary

3.94

Format: 456 pages,

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

5. Whole: Rethinking the Science of Nutrition

By: Howard Jacobson , T. Colin Campbell

2.50

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

What happens when you eat an apple? The answer is vastly more complex than you imagine. Every apple… read more

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6. The Practicing Mind: Bringing Discipline and Focus into Your Life

By: Thomas M. Sterner

3.97

Format: 179 pages, Paperback

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7. Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution

By: Neil deGrasse Tyson , Donald Goldsmith

4.09

Format: 372 pages, Paperback

"An accessible and extremely well-written exploration of the deep waters of cosmology, astrophysics… read more

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8. Getting Gamers: The Psychology of Video Games and Their Impact on the People Who Play Them

By: None

4.65

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Video games are big business. They can be addicting. They are available almost anywhere you go and … read more

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9. A Briefer History of Time

By: Stephen Hawking , Leonard Mlodinow

4.26

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Stephen Hawking's worldwide bestseller, A Brief History of Time, has been a landmark volume in scie… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"What you have told us is rubbish. The world is really a flat plate supported on the back of a giant tortoise."

-Stephen Hawking, A Briefer History of Time

"It is just that modern physicists seem to have more imaginative ways of naming new particles and phenomena - they no longer restrict themselves to Greek!"

-Stephen Hawking, A Briefer History of Time

"طالما أن الكون له بداية سيكون في استطاعتنا افتراض أن له خالقًا. أما إذا كان الكون حقا مكتملا في حد ذاته، وليس له حد ولا حرف، فلن تكون له بداية ولا نهاية: فهو ببساطة موجود."

-Stephen Hawking, A Briefer History of Time

"There is a good chance that the study of the early universe and the requirements of mathematical consistency will lead us to a complete unified theory within the lifetime of some of us who are around…"

-Stephen Hawking, A Briefer History of Time

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10. Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution

By: Cat Bohannon

4.32

Format: 624 pages, Hardcover

THE REAL ORIGIN OF OUR SPECIES: a myth-busting, eye-opening landmark account of how humans evolved,… read more

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  • science
  • health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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11. Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food

By: Chris van Tulleken

4.43

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A manifesto to change how you eat and how you think about the human body. It’s not you, it’s the… read more

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  • audiobook
  • health
  • medical
  • nonfiction
  • science
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12. From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life

By: Arthur C. Brooks

3.94

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

The roadmap for finding purpose, meaning, and success as we age, from bestselling author, Harvard p… read more

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  • health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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13. Built to Move: The Ten Essential Habits to Help You Move Freely and Live Fully

By: Kelly Starrett

4.25

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Simple and proven physical practices designed to improve the way your body feels—less stiffness! fe… read more

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  • science
  • health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization

By: Neil deGrasse Tyson

4.11

Format: 271 pages, Hardcover

Bringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson shines new light on t… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"On the whole, I don't fear death. Instead, I fear a life where I could have accomplished more."

-Neil deGrasse Tyson, Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization

"If you travel beyond the cave door, you may just discover things that help solve your cave problems."

-Neil deGrasse Tyson, Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization

"We are more likely to be swayed by a single person who testifies with passion than by a bar chart containing data compiled from thousands of people."

-Neil deGrasse Tyson, Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization

"While there, I came to resent labels of all kinds. What are they, if not intellectually lazy ways of asserting you know everything about a person you've never met?"

-Neil deGrasse Tyson, Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization

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15. What's Our Problem?: A Self-Help Book for Societies

By: Tim Urban

4.28

Format: 746 pages, Kindle Edition

From the creator of the wildly popular blog Wait But Why, a fun and fascinating deep dive into what… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"The Scientist’s clear mind sees a foggy world, full of complexity and nuance and messiness, the Zealot’s foggy mind shows them a clear, simple world, full of crisp lines and black-and-white distincti…"

-Tim Urban, What's Our Problem?: A Self-Help Book for Societies

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16. How to Say It: Words That Make a Difference

By: Allison Friederichs Atkison

3.47

Format: 5 pages, Audible Audio

Words. We use them all the time, every day, mostly without giving them much thought at all. We take… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of "What Do You Care What Other People Think?": Further Adventures of a Curious Character by Richard P. Feynman

17. "What Do You Care What Other People Think?": Further Adventures of a Curious Character

By: Richard P. Feynman

4.19

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

'What Do You Care What Other People Think?': Further Adventures of a Curious Character read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"She was told she had typhoid fever. Right away, as I still do today, I looked up the disease in medical books and read all about it."

-Richard P. Feynman, "What Do You Care What Other People Think?": Further Adventures of a Curious Character

"Although my mother didn't know anything about science, she had a great influence on me as well. In particular, she had a wonderful sense of humor, and I learned from her that the highest form of unde…"

-Richard P. Feynman, "What Do You Care What Other People Think?": Further Adventures of a Curious Character

"You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the world, but when you're finished, you'll know absolutely nothing whatever about the bird... So let's look at the bird and see what it's doin…"

-Richard P. Feynman, "What Do You Care What Other People Think?": Further Adventures of a Curious Character

"Why make yourself miserable saying things like, "Why do we have such bad luck? What has God done to us? What have we done to deserve this?" - all of which, if you understand reality and take it compl…"

-Richard P. Feynman, "What Do You Care What Other People Think?": Further Adventures of a Curious Character

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18. Becoming Bulletproof: Protect Yourself, Read People, Influence Situations, and Live Fearlessly

By: Evy Poumpouras

4.15

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Former Secret Service agent and star of Bravo’s Spy Games Evy Poumpouras shares lessons learned fro… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I wasn't unstoppable, but I was harder to stop."

-Evy Poumpouras, Becoming Bulletproof: Protect Yourself, Read People, Influence Situations, and Live Fearlessly

"I know fear keeps us alive, but I also know that fear keeps us from living."

-Evy Poumpouras, Becoming Bulletproof: Protect Yourself, Read People, Influence Situations, and Live Fearlessly

"Fear is like fire, if you extinguish it while it's small, it won't become an inferno."

-Evy Poumpouras, Becoming Bulletproof: Protect Yourself, Read People, Influence Situations, and Live Fearlessly

"become a counter-predator willing to defend yourself against anyone who tries to overpower you."

-Evy Poumpouras, Becoming Bulletproof: Protect Yourself, Read People, Influence Situations, and Live Fearlessly

Cover of Mitochondria and the Future of Medicine: The Key to Understanding Disease, Chronic Illness, Aging, and Life Itself by Lee Know

19. Mitochondria and the Future of Medicine: The Key to Understanding Disease, Chronic Illness, Aging, and Life Itself

By: Lee Know

4.16

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

"From infertility to aging to cancer and neurological disease, Dr. Lee Know will teach you that mit… read more

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  • audiobook
  • health
  • medical
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of For the Love of Soil: Strategies to Regenerate Our Food Production Systems by Nicole Masters

20. For the Love of Soil: Strategies to Regenerate Our Food Production Systems

By: Nicole Masters

4.37

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

**UPDATED VERSION** 'For the Love of Soil' is a land manager’s roadmap to healthy soil, revitalized… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. The New Science of Healthy Aging

By: Scientific American

3.65

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Understanding why we age and how to prevent age-related physical and mental decline can help us to … read more

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  • audiobook
  • health
  • medical
  • nonfiction
  • science

15 Best audiobook books like The New Science of Healthy Aging by Scientific American

Transform Your Habits

Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail

Ben Montgomery

4.42

Transform Your Habits

The Great Courses: Understanding the Mysteries of Human Behavior

Mark R. Leary , Mark Leary

3.94

Transform Your Habits

A Briefer History of Time

Stephen Hawking , Leonard Mlodinow

4.26

Transform Your Habits

Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution

Cat Bohannon

4.32

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20 Top audiobook books like From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life by Arthur C. Brooks

Transform Your Habits

The Road to Character

David Brooks

3.65

Transform Your Habits

Burn Book: A Tech Love Story

Kara Swisher

3.99

Transform Your Habits

How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

David Brooks

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life

Bill Perkins

3.91

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