New sci-fi and science reads for spring 2020

It’s been a while since my last books round-up, so time to take a look at what’s new in the world of science fact and fiction. With a bit of fantasy sneaking in there too 🙂 The Hidden Girl and Other Stories by Ken LiuA collection of sci-fi and fantasy short stories from this award-winning […]

New sci-fi and science reads for January 2020

It’s a busy start to the new decade with plenty to choose from in sci-fi and science reads. Here are my top picks! How We Learn: Why Brains Learn Better Than Any Machine…for Now by Stanislas DehaeneCombines AI, neurobiology, and cognitive psychology for an in-depth look at how we learn, both in an educational setting […]

New sci-fi and science reads for November 2019

There’s been a glut of books published this month, all in readiness for you-know-what next month. But never fear: I have you covered with my picks for the most intriguing and entertaining candidates among the pile. Beyond the Known: How Exploration Created the Modern World and Will Take Us to the Stars by Andrew RaderPodcast […]

New sci-fi and science reads for October 2019

Welcome back to my monthly look at what’s new in the world of sci-fi and science books. There’s a lot being published this month, and it was tough to narrow it down. But here goes… An Earthling’s Guide to Outer Space by Bob McDonaldThe host of CBC’s Quirks & Quarks presents an entertaining look at […]

New sci-fi and science reads for September 2019

Welcome back to my monthly look at what’s new in the world of sci-fi and science books. Here’s an interesting selection to kick off the fall season. Something Deeply Hidden: Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime by Sean CarrollYou are not alone…In fact, at every moment, copies of you are replicating in multiple universes. […]