Autobiography: science, technology & engineering books

Illuminating the world of childhood cancer patients, Peebles powerfully traces her shift from competitive athlete...  Read More >>

An intertwined tale of a boy's world shattered by suicide and a man's story rewritten by neuroscience. When Richard...  Read More >>

Midnight Water: A Psychedelic Memoir by Katherine MacLean, Ph.D. is a story of grief and redemption by a groundbreaking...  Read More >>

Moved by devastating media coverage in 1985, John Tomlinson packed his bags to volunteer for the Save the Children...  Read More >>

The inspiring autobiography of video game designer and DOOM cocreator John Romero Doom Guy: Life in First Person...  Read More >>

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY BENJAMIN MARKOVITS In 1845 Thoreau, a Harvard-educated 28-year-old, went to live by himself...  Read More >>

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Early in the Covid-19 pandemic, Salim S. Abdool Karim was catapulted into a prominent position in the media and...  Read More >>

"Experience begets wisdom and wisdom informs change. ""Patients are the best teachers,"" he told a friend, shortly...  Read More >>

Owls have existed for over sixty million years, and in the relatively short time we have shared the planet with...  Read More >>

Owls have existed for over sixty million years, and in the relatively short time we have shared the planet with...  Read More >>

In the spring of 1983 Terry Tempest Williams learned that her mother was dying of cancer. That same season, The...  Read More >>

In the spring of 1983 Terry Tempest Williams learned that her mother was dying of cancer. That same season, The...  Read More >>

Cecily Wang wanted to become a doctor to help people in the most fundamental ways possible, only to become disillusioned...  Read More >>

Cecily Wang wanted to become a doctor to help people in the most fundamental ways possible, only to become disillusioned...  Read More >>

"Experience begets wisdom and wisdom informs change. ""Patients are the best teachers,"" he told a friend, shortly...  Read More >>

"""This memoir charts the life of Dr. Aomawa Shields as an astronomer, classically-trained actor, mother, and Black...  Read More >>

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The inspiring autobiography of video game designer and DOOM cocreator John Romero Doom Guy: Life in First Person...  Read More >>

"Ericka's story, Married to the Dream, is about hope realized"" because she remained committed to the in vitro fertilization...  Read More >>

The first insider account of what life inside British care homes is really like, written with humour and poignancy...  Read More >>

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Dr Liz O’Riordan is a breast cancer surgeon who has battled against social, physical and mental challenges to practise...  Read More >>

An action-packed tale of medicine in the most remote, poverty-torn areas of the globe from a Médecins Sans Frontières...  Read More >>

In the spring of 1983 Terry Tempest Williams learned that her mother was dying of cancer. That same season, The...  Read More >>