Wex Sci Caf Sci Bok Lst

Tuesday 14th Dec 2021, yesterday evening, The Wexford Science Café held an Ignite-like session on [science] books recommended by [only six] attendees. Here's the list of books mentioned:

• Never Mind the B#ll*cks, Here’s the Science – a scientist’s guide to the biggest challenges facing our species today (Luke O’Neill)
• The First National Museum – Dublin’s Natural History Museum in the mid-nineteenth century (Sherra Murphy)
• Maude Delap prev - as ferry
• Vaxxers: the inside story of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine and the race against the virus (Sarah Gilbert and Catherine Green with Deborah Crewe)
• The Black Swan (Nassim Nicholas Taleb) [critical review Guardian]
• Ingenious Ireland (Mary Mulvihill [obit])
• Salmon: A Fish, the Earth, and the History of Their Common Fate (Mark Kurlansky)
• Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World
• The Periodic Table (Primo Levi)