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24 alternatives to Seven Experiments That Could Change the World

Some scientific theories are perceived as common sense

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Seven Experiments That Could Change the World launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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Be the Change▲53
Saving the world with citizen science
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Inventology▲72
How we dream up things that change the world
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Little Bets▲89
How breakthrough ideas emerge from small discoveries
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
4
What If?▲107
Serious scientific answers to absurd hypothetical questions
2015 · whatif.xkcd.com · its alternatives →
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Mindset▲75
The New Psychology of Success
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Seeds of Change▲65
How nature, respect, and education help change the world
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Fake Science 101▲60
A less-than-factual guide to our amazing world
2015 · fakescience.org · its alternatives →
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Physics of the Future▲73
How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Magic Words▲58
The science and secrets behind seven words
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Seven Brief Lessons on Physics▲61
Lean and lucid descriptions of modern physics
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Whatever You Think, Think the Opposite▲72
Turning logic and common sense on its head
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Unstoppable: Harnessing Science to Change the World▲60
Climate change is a problem, and it's on us to solve it
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Journal of Results from Experiment.com▲57
A new type of science journal. Funded by you!
2015 · experiment.com · its alternatives →
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Black Swan▲80
The impact of the highly improbable
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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The Signal and the Noise▲73
Why so many predictions fail - but some don't
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Changer▲61
Destiny can be changed
2016 · mattgemmell.com · its alternatives →
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions▲71
Kuhn challenged linear notions of scientific progress
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Everything Is Obvious*▲73
How common sense fails us
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Where Good Ideas Come From▲79
The natural history of innovation
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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The Excellence Habit▲64
How small changes in our mindset can make a big difference
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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The Infinite Resource▲72
How we can innovate our way to solving climate change
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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The Surrender Experiment ▲61
Surrendering to life
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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A More Beautiful Idea▲61
Use the power of inquiry to have breakthroughs
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Creative Confidence▲68
Creativity and innovation, not just for the "creative types"
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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