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Best Science Books of 2022
December 06, 2022
Joanne Manaster and John Dupuis have returned for another year of science book recommendations! This is a companion blog to the 6 December 2022 episode 2022 Science Book Haul: below is a list of the science books we talked about, and links to where you can purchase them on Amazon if that's what you'd like to do. As usual, we've added our affilate tag to these links so if you buy something from Amazon because we sent you, we get a little kickback (usually around $0.50). While we do provide Amazon links below, this year we do hope you'll turn to your local bookstore first if you have one and can purchase the books safely. Support your local bookstore if...
Read MoreClocks, Mugs and Other Nerdy Gift Ideas: 2021 Edition
November 22, 2022
Rachelle and Bethany scour the internet and find strange, delightful, and fun gifts to delight the science nerd on your list. This is a companion blog to the 22 November 2022 episode "Clocks, Mugs and Other Nerdy Gift Ideas": below is the list of products discussed during this year's episode. Note: this page uses javascript to give you Amazon links appropriate for the country your IP resolves to. We don't store or track your IP: the javascript just checks it to build an Amazon link for the store most relevant to you. If some of the below links aren't working, make sure you don't have javascript blocked. Clocks Fibonacci Spiral Clock Bedside Tea/Coffee-Brewing Alarm Clock Retro Flip Clock Retro Text...
Read MoreScience, Nerdy, and Geeky Gift Ideas: 2021 Edition
December 06, 2021
Bethany Brookshire and Rachelle Saunders are back for another round of squee over the nerdiest of gifts. If you are fans of delightful nerd things (or know a fan of nerdy things) then this list is for you! This is a companion blog to the 6 December 2021 episode The One About Nerdy Gifts, 2021 Edition: below is a list of the items discussed during this year's episode. Beaker Soy Wax Candle from TreasuresOfTheCrow on Etsy Fernbach Flask Chemistry Soap Dispenser from TheCalculatedChemist on Etsy Metal Periodic Element Cubes from MineralInsomniac on Etsy Math Clock Xray Science Radiology Bone Airpod Case Schrodinger's Cat in a Box -Enamel pin from DayDreamingMouse on Etsy Artologica on Etsy Vegetable Illustration - Adolphe Millot...
Read MoreBest Science Books of 2021
November 28, 2021
John Dupuis and Joanne Manaster have returned for another year of science book recommendations! This is a companion blog to the 28 November 2021 episode The One About Science Books, 2021 Edition: below is a list of the science books we talked about, and links to where you can purchase them on Amazon if that's what you'd like to do. As usual, we've added our affilate tag to these links so if you buy something from Amazon because we sent you, we get a little kickback (usually around $0.50). While we do provide Amazon links below, this year we do hope you'll turn to your local bookstore first if you have one and can purchase the books safely. Support your...
Read MoreBest Science Books of 2020
December 08, 2020
Joanne Manaster and John Dupuis are back for another round of science book recommendations. This is a companion blog to the 8 December 2020 episode Science Books for Science Nerds: below is a list of the science books discussed, and links to them on Amazon. As usual, we've added our affilate tag to these links so if you buy something from Amazon because we sent you, we get a little kickback (usually $0.50). Even though we get little kickbacks of support when you use our links on Amazon, this year we do hope you'll turn to your local bookstore first if you have one and can purchase the books safely. Amazon will definitely make it through the pandemic, but your...
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