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A Beginner’s Guide to Scientific Research by Shanay Desai

My stem teacher recommended this book to me as she believes it would be helpful for students in stem/ students conducting scientific research at the high school level.

Extra Life by Steven Johnson

This book explores the historical advancements in medicine and public health that have significantly increased human lifespan, highlighting the interplay between science, culture, and the quest for a longer life.

Missing Microbes: How the Overuse of Antibiotics is Fueling Our Modern Plag

The book delves into the history of antibiotics, their impact on society, and the importance of maintaining a diverse microbiome for overall health.

In the Shadow of the Moon by Amy Cherrix

This is a nonfiction book that explores the complex relationship between humanity and the moon, particularly focusing on the Apollo missions.

Ada Lovelace: Programming the Future by Robert Black

The book explores Ada Lovelace's life and her groundbreaking work with Charles Babbage on the Analytical Engine, along with her visionary insights into computing.

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Recca Skloot

This book is a blend of biography and science. It tells the story of Henrietta Lacks, an African American woman whose cancer cells were taken without her knowledge in 1951. These cells, known as HeLa cells, became one of the most important tools in medicine, contributing to numerous scientific breakthroughs.

Cosmos by Carl Sagan

When I was in my 10th-grade Humanities STEM class, we read this book. It is truly phenomenal and proposes unique philosophies about the universe.

Code Breaker by Walter Isaacson

Walter Isaacson explores the groundbreaking work of Jennifer Doudna and her role in the development of CRISPR technology. The book delves into the science behind gene editing, the ethical implications of altering DNA, and the potential future of genetic engineering.

The Disappearing Spoon by Sean King

In this book, Sean King explores elements and their stories. Kean uses anecdotes to illustrate the history, science, and quirky facts surrounding the periodic table. Each chapter focuses on different elements, revealing how they’ve impacted society, culture, and even personal lives.

Thieves, Deceivers, and Killers by William C Agosta

William C. Agosta delves into the chemical interactions that underpin survival strategies in the animal kingdom. The book explores how various organisms use chemistry for deception, predation, and competition.

Artificial Intelligence in STEM Education by Fan Ouyang (Editor), Pengcheng

Artificial Intelligence in STEM education is truly an eye opening book. This book delves into the reality of AI in STEM education and is a must read for anyone wanting to understand how the impact of AI is shaping a stem educational landscape.