Some classic books that every scientist should read include "On the Origin of Species" by Charles Darwin, "The Origin of Species" by Carl Sagan, "A Brief History of Time" by Stephen Hawking, "The Double Helix" by James Watson, and "The Selfish Gene" by Richard Dawkins.
Yes, there are several books that can help improve scientific writing skills, such as "Writing Science: How to Write Papers That Get Cited and Proposals That Get Funded" by Joshua Schimel, "The Elements of Style" by William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White, and "A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations" by Kate L. Turabian.
Some books that can help with understanding complex scientific concepts in a simple way include "The Elegant Universe" by Brian Greene, "The Demon-Haunted World" by Carl Sagan, "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions" by Thomas Kuhn, "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan, and "The Fabric of the Cosmos" by Brian Greene.
Yes, there are several books that can help you stay updated with the latest scientific advancements, such as "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot, "The Emperor of All Maladies" by Siddhartha Mukherjee, "The Gene: An Intimate History" by Siddhartha Mukherjee, "Lab Girl" by Hope Jahren, and "The Sixth Extinction" by Elizabeth Kolbert.
Some books that highlight the importance of ethics in scientific research include "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot, "Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup" by John Carreyrou, "Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil" by Hannah Arendt, "The Emperor of All Maladies" by Siddhartha Mukherjee, and "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot.