Science
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From Chaos to Stability: How the Brain Invents Our Conscious Worlds
$19.00 Read moreAt the heart of Israel Rosenfield and Edward Ziff ‘s inquiry is the nature of brain function. The sensory world is disordered and chaotic. There are no labels for tables, chairs, or airplanes, and ind… [more below]
- Series: The New Neuroscience
- Author: Rosenfield, Israel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 142
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1609389891
- Language: English
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National Geographic Photo Ark Babies: Growing Up in the Animal World
$30.00 Add to cartFrom a turtle poking out of its egg to sloth sibs cuddling, this adorable collection highlights more than 150 youngsters across the animal kingdom.
It’s the latest in renowned photographer Joel Sartor- Series: The Photo Ark
- Author: Sartore, Joel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1426224060
- Language: English
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Rethinking Diabetes: What Science Reveals About Diet, Insulin, and Successful Treatments
$20.00 Add to cartAn eye-opening investigation into the history of diabetes research and treatment by the award-winning journalist and best-selling author of Why We Get Fat – “[Gary] Taubes’s meticulous, science-based … [more below]
- Author: Taubes, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: December 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0525435751
- Language: English
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Muscle: The Gripping Story of Strength and Movement
$17.99 Read moreMuscle tissue powers every heartbeat, blink, jog, jump, and goosebump. It is the force behind the most critical bodily functions, including digestion and childbirth, as well as extreme feats of athlet
- Author: Meals, Roy A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1324076224
- Language: English
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The Art of Explanation: How to Communicate with Clarity and Confidence
$21.99 Add to cart**From BBC presenter and journalist Ros Atkins, creator of the viral ‘Ros Atkins on…’ explainer videos and host of the forthcoming BBC Radio 4 podcast ‘Communicating with Ros Atkins’**
‘A great read- Author: Atkins, Ros
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1472298411
- Language: English
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2084 and the AI Revolution, Updated and Expanded Edition: How Artificial Intelligence Informs Our Future
$27.99 Add to cartWill technology change what it means to be human
You don’t have to be a computer scientist to have discerning conversations about artificial intelligence and technology. We all wonder where we’re head
- Author: Lennox, John C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0310166640
- Language: English
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Carbon: The Book of Life
$28.00 Add to cartA journey into the world of carbon, the most versatile element on the planet, by the New York Times bestselling author Paul Hawken
Carbon is the only element that animates the entirety of the living w- Author: Hawken, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0525427449
- Language: English
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Skeleton Keys: The Secret Life of Bone
$24.00 Add to cart“A provocative and entertaining magical mineral tour through the life and afterlife of bone.” —Wall Street Journal
Bone is a marvel, an
Our bones have many stories to tell, if you know how to listen.- Author: Black (Brian Switek), Riley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0525539123
- Language: English
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The Times Desktop Atlas of the World
$39.99 Read moreDetailed maps in the distinctive and respected Times style provide balanced, systematic coverage of all parts of the world.
Each continent is introduced by a political map showing individual countri- Author: Times Atlases
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0008663521
- Language: English
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The Good Virus: The Amazing Story and Forgotten Promise of the Phage
$19.99 Read moreAt every moment, within our bodies and all around us, trillions of microscopic combatants are waging a war that shapes our health and life on Earth. Countless times per second, viruses known as phages
- Author: Ireland, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1324086432
- Language: English
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The Explorer’s Gene: Why We Seek Big Challenges, New Flavors, and the Blank Spots on the Map
$32.50 Add to cartNew York Times-bestselling author of Endure Alex Hutchinson returns with a fresh, provocative investigation into how exploration, uncertainty, and risk shape our behavior and help us find meaning.
Off
- Author: Hutchinson, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0063269767
- Language: English
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Invention and Innovation: A Brief History of Hype and Failure
$19.95 Read more“Smil presents the long history and modern infatuation with invention and innovation. Meticulous as always, these vast realms of human ingenuity are organized into sensible categories: inventions that… [more below]
- Author: Smil, Vaclav
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0262551012
- Language: English
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Why We Remember: Unlocking Memory’s Power to Hold on to What Matters
$19.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER – Memory is far more than a record of the past. In this groundbreaking tour of the mind and brain, one of the world’s top memory researchers re… [more below]
- Author: Ranganath, Charan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0593467833
- Language: English
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Platypus Matters: The Extraordinary Story of Australian Mammals
$17.00 Add to cartScientifically informed and funny, a firsthand account of Australia’s wonderfully unique mammals–and how our perceptions impact their future.
Think of a platypus: They lay eggs (that hatch into so-c- Author: Ashby, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 31 2024
- ISBN10: 0226833216
- Language: English
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Go Forth and Forage: A Guide to Foraging Over 50 of the Most Common Edible & Medicinal North American Mushrooms
$24.99 Read moreLet expert forager and Appalachian native Whitney Johnson (@appalachian_forager) be your friendly guide to foraging over 50 North American species of edible and medicinal fungi.
Go Forth and Forage i- Author: Johnson, Whitney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0760392757
- Language: English
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Stronger: The Untold Story of Muscle in Our Lives
$35.00 Add to cartA groundbreaking, richly informative exploration of the central role of muscle in human life and health, Stronger sounds an urgent call for each of us to recognize muscle as “the vital, inextricable a… [more below]
- Author: Gross, Michael Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0525955232
- Language: English
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Bird Finder: Identifying Common Birds of Eastern North America
$7.95 Add to cartIdentify birds of the eastern United States with this pocket-size guide.
Whether you’re hiking with your family, on a camping trip, or gardening in your backyard, you’re sure to notice a variety of bir
- Series: Nature Study Guides
- Author: Lederer, Roger J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0912550368
- Language: English
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The Lost Trees of Willow Avenue: A Story of Climate and Hope on One American Street
$29.00 Add to cartA riveting and elegant story of climate change on one city street, full of surprises and true stories of human struggle and dying local trees – all against the national backdrop of 2023’s record heat
- Author: Tidwell, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1250362261
- Language: English
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Pacific Coast Bird Finder: Identifying Common Birds Along the Pacific Coast
$7.95 Add to cartIdentify birds of the Pacific Coast with this pocket-size guide.
Whether you’re at the beach with your family, on a hiking trip, or gardening in your backyard, you’re sure to notice a variety of birds.
- Series: Nature Study Guides
- Author: Lederer, Roger J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 091255035X
- Language: English
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Edible Wild Plants of the Prairie: An Ethnobotanical Guide
$27.99 Add to cartThe wild plants in this book tell stories of land, people, and food. As renowned botanist Kelly Kindscher guides us through over one hundred edible plants in this beautiful field guide, we find that f
- Author: Kindscher, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 444
- Publish Date: November 04 2024
- ISBN10: 0700637028
- Language: English
