Reviews Notes, and a few progressive summaries
James Clear's book is the most actionable treatment of habit formation you will find
Christopher Alexander crafts a conceptual and practical toolset for design thinking.
Venter's second book focuses more on the history and science of genomics and synthetic biology, as well as promises and perils. A little dryer than the autobiography, but a good read.
A quick overview of one of the most exciting stories of modern science. Venter's story has a lot to teach us about the hardball politics at the upper echelons of Big Science.