The most popular scientists books of 2025

Books about scientists follow people driven to understand. Novels and biographies show the long hours, the rivalries, the breakthroughs and what the work costs in ordinary happiness. They make heroes of curious, stubborn people, and they are as much about character as about science. This list shows the ones first published in 2025.

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You Tried
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You Tried

Todd Lyons

Published 2025

209 pages

Upstream Dream
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Upstream Dream

Sally Goodson (GEA LLC)

Published 2025

102 pages

Great Astronomers
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Great Astronomers

Robert S Ball (Robert Stawell)

Published 2025

236 pages