The Royal Society has announced the books that are on the "longlist" for this year's 2007 General Prize for the year's best science book.
- A Mind of its Own by Cordelia Fine (Icon Books)
- Bang! The Complete History of the Universe by Brian May, Patrick Moore and Chris Lintott (Carlton Books)
- Francis Crick, Discoverer of the Genetic Code by Matt Ridley (Harper Press)
- Giant Leaps by Jack Challoner and John Perry (Boxtree)
- Homo Britannicus by Chris Stringer (Penguin Allen Lane)
- In Search of Memory by Eric R. Kandel (WW Norton & Co)
- Lonesome George by Henry Nicholls (Macmillan)
- One in Three by Adam Wishart (Profile Books)
- Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert (Harper Press)
- The Goldilocks Enigma by Paul Davies (Penguin Allen Lane)
- The Rough Guide to Climate Change by Robert Henson (Rough Guides)
- The Science of Doctor Who by Paul Parsons (Icon Books)
