Technology & Science
Crisis in the Red Zone
Richard Preston
A gripping account of the deadliest Ebola outbreak in history, focusing on the heroic efforts of scientists, doctors, and nurses battling the virus in remote African villages and the potential global implications of this devastating epidemic.
Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs
Lisa Randall
Explore the fascinating connections between dark matter, the extinction of the dinosaurs, and the interconnectedness of the universe in this thought-provoking book. Delve into cosmology, astrophysics, geology, and biology as you uncover the surprising ways in which the cosmos has shaped life on Earth.
Deep Medicine
Eric Topol
Explore how artificial intelligence can revolutionize healthcare, not by replacing human connection, but by deepening it. Discover how AI can enhance empathy, improve diagnostics, and personalize treatment, ultimately restoring the human touch in medicine.
Deep Thinking. Dove finisce l’intelligenza artificiale e comincia la creatività umana
Garry Kasparov
A fascinating exploration of the intersection between human intelligence and artificial intelligence by chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov. The book delves into Kasparov's experiences playing against Deep Blue, examining the evolution of AI, its impact on human creativity, and the future of human-machine collaboration. It offers insights into strategic thinking, decision-making, and the ever-evolving relationship between humans and technology.
Deepfakes and the Infocalypse
Nina Schick
Explore the rise of deepfakes and their impact on our information ecosystem. From manipulated media to synthetic realities, discover how AI is changing the way we perceive the world and the dangers of the 'Infocalypse' we now face.
Desert Solitaire
Edward Abbey
A classic of American nature writing, Desert Solitaire is Edward Abbey's passionate and evocative account of his time spent as a park ranger in the Arches National Monument. A blend of personal narrative, philosophical reflections, and environmental advocacy, Abbey's words capture the stark beauty of the desert landscape and challenge readers to consider their relationship with the natural world.
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Philip K. Dick
In a post-apocalyptic world, Rick Deckard, a bounty hunter, is tasked with 'retiring' rogue androids who have escaped to Earth. As he hunts them, he begins to question the nature of reality, empathy, and what it truly means to be human in a world where the line between humans and androids is increasingly blurred.
Dogfight
Fred Vogelstein
A gripping account of the intense rivalry between Apple and Google, revealing the behind-the-scenes battles that shaped the smartphone revolution. From the iPhone's debut to the rise of Android, discover the betrayals, lawsuits, and relentless competition that defined a generation of technology.