Science & Technology
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Atlas of a Threatened Planet: 150 Infographics to Help Anyone Save the World
$35.00 Read moreOur planet is a fascinating and complex place, but the challenges we face can seem overwhelming. How does our climate actually work? Should we worry about the global supply of drinking water? How much… [more below]
- Author: Gonstalla, Esther
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 164283386X
- Language: English
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The Path to Singularity: How Technology Will Challenge the Future of Humanity
$32.95 Read moreIn a rapidly changing world, are we on the brink of creating technology that outpaces our ability to control it?
Astrophysicist J. Craig Wheeler, former president of the American Astronomical Society,
- Author: Wheeler, J. Craig
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1493085433
- Language: English
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Stitching Science: Exploring Science from A-Z
$29.95 Read moreScience gets the stitched treatment in this stunning science book from textile artist Lauren Wright Vartanian. During the pandemic, Lauren started stitching an ABC book of science, but it soon became
- Author: Wright Vartanian, Lauren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: October 21 2024
- ISBN10: 0228104890
- Language: English
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Merlin’s Tour of the Universe, Revised and Updated for the Twenty-First Century: A Traveler’s Guide to Blue Moons and Black Holes, Mars, Stars, and Ev
$29.99 Add to cartThe #1 New York Times bestselling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry takes readers on an entertaining and edifying tour of the universe.
In Neil deGrasse Tyson’s delightful journey through th
- Author: Tyson, Neil Degrasse
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 1665019859
- Language: English
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Chain Reactions: The Hopeful History of Uranium
$29.95 Add to cartTracing uranium’s past–and how it intersects with our understanding of other radioactive elements–Chain Reactions aims to enlighten readers and refresh our attitudes about the atomic world.
Chain Re- Author: Santos, Lucy Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1639367446
- Language: English
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I Like Space … What Jobs Are There?
$15.99 Read moreExplore a day in the life of 25 people whose jobs involve working with space. While it takes all kinds of jobs to put an astronaut in space, there are also space lawyers and space weather forecasters!… [more below]
- Series: That’s a Job?
- Author: Martin, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1684641675
- Language: English
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Make materials that change the world! Materials science!
$19.00 Add to cartThis book offers students a concise overview of materials science, covering key topics such as: (1) the significance of materials science, (2) the cosmic origins of materials, (3) the internal structu
- Author: Lee, Seok-Woo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: August 26 2024
- ISBN10: 9798991438308
- Language: English
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Most Delicious Poison: The Story of Nature’s Toxins–From Spices to Vices
$19.99 Add to cartAn evolutionary biologist tells the story of nature’s toxins and why we are attracted–and addicted–to them, in this “magisterial, fascinating, and gripping tour de force” (Neil Shubin).
A deadly sec… [more below]
- Author: Whiteman, Noah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0316386677
- Language: English
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Botany for Dummies
$24.99 Add to cartHarvest basic botany knowledge from this abundant book
Botany For Dummies gives you a thorough overview of the fundamentals of botany, but in simple terms that anyone can understand. Great for supplem
- Author: Fester Kratz, Rene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1394273894
- Language: English
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Smithsonian Atlas of Space: A Map to the Universe from the Big Bang to the Future
$60.00 Add to cartJourney to the farthest corners of the universe in this visually stunning coffee-table atlas by the former chief historian of NASA
300 maps and illustrations tell the incredible story of the past, pre- Author: Launius, Roger D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 158834780X
- Language: English
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The Power of Prions: The Strange and Essential Proteins That Can Cause Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Other Diseases
$24.95 Add to cartThe remarkable family of proteins that can make us very ill–but can also be linked to long-term memory, immunity, and the origin of life
Over the last decade, scientists have discovered the importanc- Author: Brahic, Michel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0691252386
- Language: English
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Otherworldly Antarctica: Ice, Rock, and Wind at the Polar Extreme
$28.00 Add to cartWith stunning original photographs, an Antarctic scientist and explorer takes us to one of the most sublime, remote, and pristine regions on the planet.
The interior of Antarctica is an utterly prist- Author: Stump, Edmund
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0226829901
- Language: English
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The Science of Weed: An Indispensable Guide to Cannabis
$39.95 Add to cartA witty, engaging, in-depth, and evidence-based look at how cannabis affects our brains.
Pot, weed, ganja, chronic: whatever you call it, cannabis can profoundly affect the human body and brain. In The
- Author: Pearlson, Godfrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1421449951
- Language: English
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Food 5.0: How We Feed the Future
$17.99 Add to cartFood has become the new religion. While denominations such as paleo, vegan, and organic debate which is “the way,” we’re ignoring a truth that affects us all: to support a population nearing 10 billio… [more below]
- Author: Saik, Robert D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: August 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1544504519
- Language: English
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Pillars of Creation: How the James Webb Telescope Unlocked the Secrets of the Cosmos
$29.00 Add to cartThe James Webb Space Telescope is transforming the universe right before our eyes–and here, for the first time, is the inside account of how the mission originated, how it performs its miracles of sc… [more below]
- Author: Panek, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 0316570699
- Language: English
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Make: Electronic Music from Scratch: A Beginner’s Guide to Homegrown Audio Gizmos
$39.99 Add to cartDon’t just play music, make music!
Make: Electronic Music from Scratch is a crash course in the joys of musical circuitry that teaches makers to become musicians, and musicians to become makers. Writ… [more below]
- Author: Pearson, Kirk
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 365
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1680458094
- Language: English
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Uncovering Dinosaur Behavior: What They Did and How We Know
$29.95 Add to cartHow scientists are unravelling one of the most tantalizing questions in paleontology
Our understanding of dinosaur behavior has long been hampered by the inevitable lack of evidence from animals that- Author: Hone, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 069121591X
- Language: English
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Borders: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartFirst published in 2012, Borders: A Very Short Introduction began with the premise that “we live in a very bordered world.” The intervening decade has witnessed a flurry of events and developments tha… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Diener, Alexander C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0197549608
- Language: English
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From the Ground Up: The Women Revolutionizing Regenerative Agriculture
$27.99 Add to cartAn award-winning author’s powerful exploration of the remarkable women driving transformative change in America’s food system
It’s well known that our industrialized food system has abandoned priorit
- Author: Anderson, Stephanie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1620978148
- Language: English
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For the Bees: A Handbook for Happy Beekeeping
$26.95 Read moreA handbook for what to expect the first year of beekeeping and beyond.
The path to becoming a successful beekeeper begins with a deep understanding of the bees themselves. Taking an approach that is b
- Author: Chapman, Tara Dawn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 147732951X
- Language: English
