How to Win Friends and Influence Fungi: Collected Quirks of Science, Tech, Engineering, and Math from Nerd Nite

"How to Win Friends and Influence Fungi" is a quirky and accessible collection of STEM topics from the co-founders of Nerd Nite. For 20 years, Nerd Nite has delivered fascinating presentations about science, history, arts, and pop culture to live audiences worldwide. Now, Matt Wasowski and Chris Balakrishnan are bringing this content to readers, paired with detailed illustrations that make the content pop.

The book covers a wide range of topics, from kinky, spring-loaded spiders to the Webb telescope's influence on movie special effects. Each chapter is filled with narratives, bursts, and infographics that are sure to make readers laugh-out-loud. With titles like "The Science of the Hangover" and "What Birds Can Teach Us About the Impending Zombie Apocalypse," the book is both entertaining and informative.

With fascinating details, facts, and illustrations, "How to Win Friends and Influence Fungi" is sure to delight STEM enthusiasts of all ages. The book is a testament to the power of curiosity and exploration, and it's a must-read for anyone who loves science and learning.

About Nerd Nite: Started in 2003, Nerd Nite is a monthly event held in 100+ cities worldwide during which folks give 20-minute fun-yet-informative presentations across all disciplines, while the audience drinks along! 📚❤️