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Science and nature books

September 2024

  • Discovering Animals<br>Portrait of naturalist and broadcaster Tony Soper with a wolf, photographed for Radio Times in connection with the television series 'Discovering Animals', May 16th 1985. First printed in Radio Times issue 3223, page 14, August 22nd 1985. (Photo by Don Smith/Radio Times/Getty Images)

    Tony Soper obituary

  • Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022.

    Book of the day
    Character Limit by Kate Conger and Ryan Mac review – Musk’s Twitter takeover

  • Writer Chloe Dalton, standing in a field of brown grasses

    I was addicted to a high-pressure job when a baby hare came into my life. How would raising it change me?

  • Michael Malay.

    2024 Wainwright prizes are ‘heartwarming’ tribute to a new generation of nature writers

  • The Happiness of Dogs by Mark Rowlands review – a masterclass in canine philosophy

  • Nexus by Yuval Noah Harari review – end of days?

  • Book of the day
    Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI by Yuval Noah Harari review – rage against the machine

  • In brief: Odyssey; Good Nature; Listen for the Lie – review

  • Weekend
    Best of Weekend part 1: Julia Fox, are we to blame for our bad habits? And surviving a ship wreck – podcast

  • Philosophy professor Jeffrey J Kripal: ‘Thinking about a UFO as some kind of extraterrestrial spaceship is naive’

August 2024

  • A study in Japan found that roses in the workplace helped employees feel calmer.

    Good Nature by Kathy Willis review – flower power

  • Sunrise over planet earth<br>CNHYTE Sunrise over planet earth

    Becoming Earth by Ferris Jabr review – our planet: a living, breathing, mutating miracle

  • Peggy Guggenheim sitting outside a building, holding a surrealist canvas

    In brief: Peggy: A Novel; Oaklore: Adventures in a World of Extraordinary Trees; My Men – reviews

  • Author Jessica Anthony

    In brief: The Most; The Ghost Lake; Anansi’s Gold – reviews

  • Book of the day
    Living on Earth by Peter Godfrey-Smith review – animal magic

  • Bookmark this
    New Andy Griffiths, Korean slow food and a frontier war epic: the best Australian books out in August

July 2024

  • Arash Abizadeh

    Academic journals are a lucrative scam – and we’re determined to change that

    Arash Abizadeh
  • Benjamin Labatut (1)

    ‘People say my book gave them a panic attack’: When We Cease to Understand the World author Benjamín Labatut

  • Dan Aykroyd in Ghostbusters (1984).

    Nine Minds by Daniel Tammet review – a new language for neurodiversity

  • Sequoia

    Book of the day
    Twelve Trees by Daniel Lewis review – a global arboreal odyssey

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