BookLab 040: The best science books of 2025

About this episode

Dan and Amanda discuss their top science book picks from the past year.

A roundup of Dan and Amanda's picks for the top science books of the past year, featuring new books by Sam Kean, Dagomar Degroot, Lynn Gamwell, Pria Anand, David Baron, and many more!

People in this episode

Hosts: Dan Falk, Amanda Gefter

Topics covered

• science books
• book recommendations
• 2025 releases
• literature
• science

Keywords

• science books
• book recommendations
• 2025
• Dan Falk
• Amanda Gefter

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