Invest in quality science journalism by making a donation to Science Friday.ĭirector of the Knight Science Journalism program and author of The Poison Squad The Monster’s Bones: The Discovery of T-Rex and How It Shook Our World And what does the bureaucracy look like around these things, and how does the biology of these animals work? A really fun beach read.” “The science of Godzilla is its own topic but this is a fictional take on what if these giant monsters actually existed. Not just its function, but all the information it can convey: how quickly things we eat and drink can show up in sweat.” The Joy of Sweat: The Strange Science of Perspiration Our predecessors evolved alongside these animals.” So often we’re told mammals lived in the shadow of the dinosaurs and we now know that’s not true at all.
“This is the untold story of our ancestors and where we came from. We’ve been sort of correcting that ever since and rethinking how the human body works in some wonderful ways.” Beasts Before Us: The Untold Story Of Mammal Origins and Evolution “This is a wonderful book that also explores the politics of science.
”ĭeb Blum also recommends this book, saying: The topic of this book is relevant to everybody. “This is something about our own bodies that are so often treated as mysterious and unknown when they’re not unknown. Science writer and author of The Last Days of the Dinosaurs Vagina Obscura: An Anatomical Voyage Ira and guest authors Riley Black and Deb Blum are here for you, with recommendations for the best books to soak in during the season of escapism.ĭisclaimer: When you purchase products through the link on this page, Science Friday may earn a small commission which helps support our journalism. Whether you’re on the beach this summer, taking a staycation, or whiling away too many hours spent delayed in airports, you’ll want something to read.
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