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Vendor:Dana R. Fisher
Saving Ourselves: From Climate Shocks to Climate Action
We've known for decades that climate change is an existential crisis. For just as long, we've seen the complete failure of our institutions to rise to the challenge. Fossil fuel interests maintain a stranglehold on political and economic power. Even though we have seen...- $45.95
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Vendor:Zoë Schlanger
The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth
Award-winning environment and science reporter Zoë Schlanger delivers a groundbreaking work of popular science that probes the hidden world of the plant kingdom and reveals the astonishing capabilities of the green life all around us.It takes tremendous biological creativity to be a plant. To...- $41.99
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Vendor:Dana R. Fisher
Saving Ourselves: From Climate Shocks to Climate Action
We've known for decades that climate change is an existential crisis. For just as long, we've seen the complete failure of our institutions to rise to the challenge. Fossil fuel interests maintain a stranglehold on political and economic power. Even though we have seen...- $35.99
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Vendor:Evan Thompson
The Blind Spot: Why Science Cannot Ignore Human Experience
In The Blind Spot, astrophysicist Adam Frank, theoretical physicist Marcelo Gleiser, and philosopher Evan Thompson call for a revolutionary scientific worldview, where science includes--rather than ignores or tries not to see--humanity's lived experience as an inescapable part of our search for objective truth. They...- $49.99
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Vendor:Mathieu Lihoreau
What Do Bees Think About?
Explore the mind of a bee and learn what drives its behavior. Have you ever observed a bee up close and wondered what was going on inside its head? Like ours, insects' brains take up most of the space in their heads, but their...- $39.99
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Vendor:Mathieu Lihoreau
What Do Bees Think About?
Explore the mind of a bee and learn what drives its behavior. Have you ever observed a bee up close and wondered what was going on inside its head? Like ours, insects' brains take up most of the space in their heads, but their...- $45.95
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Vendor:Richard Tresch Fienberg
Astronomy for Dummies, 5th Edition
What's going on in the sky? Astronomy For Dummies takes you through the solar system, the Milky Way galaxy, and all the way to the outer reaches of the universe. You'll have stars in your eyes as you discover the basics of skywatching, planets,...- $41.99
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Vendor:Doriane Lambelet Coleman
On Sex and Gender: A Commonsense Approach
An eye-opening account of what the left and right get wrong about sex and gender--and how we can get them right for everyone.On Sex and Gender focuses on three sequential and consequential questions: What is sex as opposed to gender? How does sex matter...- $39.99
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Vendor:James Stump
The Sacred Chain: How Understanding Evolution Leads to Deeper Faith
A thought-provoking and eye-opening work by Jim Stump, Vice President at BioLogos and host of the Language of God podcast, offering a compelling argument about how evolution does not have to be at odds with faith, but can actually enrich and deepen it.In this...- $36.99
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Vendor:David Weston Marshall
Ancient Skies: Constellation Mythology of the Greeks
Author: David Weston MarshallISBN-10: 1665135212ISBN-13: 9781665135214Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2018Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 6.70h x 5.30w x 0.60d- $41.99
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Vendor:Chris French
The Science of Weird Shit: Why Our Minds Conjure the Paranormal
An accessible and gratifying introduction to the world of paranormal beliefs and bizarre experiences. Ghostly encounters, alien abduction, reincarnation, talking to the dead, UFO sightings, inexplicable coincidences, out-of-body and near-death experiences. Are these legitimate phenomena? If not, then how should we go about understanding...- $45.95
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Vendor:Chris French
The Science of Weird Shit: Why Our Minds Conjure the Paranormal
An accessible and gratifying introduction to the world of paranormal beliefs and bizarre experiences. Ghostly encounters, alien abduction, reincarnation, talking to the dead, UFO sightings, inexplicable coincidences, out-of-body and near-death experiences. Are these legitimate phenomena? If not, then how should we go about understanding...- $55.99
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Vendor:Mark Wolverton
Splinters of Infinity: Cosmic Rays and the Clash of Two Nobel-Winning Scientists Over the Origins of the Universe
Set in a revolutionary era of physics and science when a series of rapid-fire discoveries was upending our understanding of the universe, Splinters of Infinity by Mark Wolverton tells a little-known story: the tale of two of America's foremost physicists, Robert Millikan (1868-1953) and...- $41.99
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Vendor:Jonathan Todd Ross
The Radioactive Boy Scout: The Frightening True Story of a Whiz Kid and His Homemade Nuclear Reactor
Growing up in suburban Detroit, David Hahn was fascinated by science. While he was working on his Atomic Energy badge for the Boy Scouts, David's obsessive attention turned to nuclear energy. Throwing caution to the wind, he plunged into a new project: building a...- $41.99
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Vendor:Sandra Lawrence
The Witch's Garden: Plants in Folklore, Magic and Traditional Medicine
The Witch's Garden describes over fifty of the world's most powerful, harmful, legendary, and storied plants--from the screaming mandrake to calming St John's Wort, to predicting the weather with seaweed, the creation of salves for broken hearts, sore heads, protection from evil spirits, and...- $41.99
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Vendor:Mark Miodownik
Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World
A New York Times BestsellerAn eye-opening adventure deep inside the everyday materials that surround us, packed with surprising stories and fascinating scienceWhy is glass see-through? What makes elastic stretchy? Why does a paper clip bend? Why does any material look and behave the way...- $39.99
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Vendor:James Stump
The Sacred Chain: How Understanding Evolution Leads to Deeper Faith
A thought-provoking and eye-opening work by Jim Stump, Vice President at BioLogos and host of the Language of God podcast, offering a compelling argument about how evolution does not have to be at odds with faith, but can actually enrich and deepen it.In this...- $41.99
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Vendor:Robert Zubrin
The New World on Mars: What We Can Create on the Red Planet
When Robert Zubrin published his classic book The Case for Mars a quarter century ago, setting foot on the Red Planet seemed a fantasy. Today, manned exploration is certain, and as Zubrin affirms in The New World on Mars, so too is colonization. We...- $41.99
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Vendor:Mark Wolverton
Splinters of Infinity: Cosmic Rays and the Clash of Two Nobel-Winning Scientists Over the Origins of the Universe
Set in a revolutionary era of physics and science when a series of rapid-fire discoveries was upending our understanding of the universe, Splinters of Infinity by Mark Wolverton tells a little-known story: the tale of two of America's foremost physicists, Robert Millikan (1868-1953) and...- $41.99
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Vendor:Robert Zubrin
The New World on Mars: What We Can Create on the Red Planet
When Robert Zubrin published his classic book The Case for Mars a quarter century ago, setting foot on the Red Planet seemed a fantasy. Today, manned exploration is certain, and as Zubrin affirms in The New World on Mars, so too is colonization. We...- $41.99
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Vendor:Ian Dunbar
Barking Up the Right Tree: The Science and Practice of Positive Dog Training
When Dr. Ian Dunbar introduced his SIRIUS(R) Puppy Training in 1982, dog training mostly comprised punishing adult dogs for bad habits and lack of compliance. Dunbar focused on verbally cuing and creatively luring to achieve desirable behavior and using "life rewards"--sniffing, walking, play with...- $41.99
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Vendor:Jessica Pierce
Who's a Good Dog?: And How to Be a Better Human
Who's a Good Dog? is an invitation to nurture more thoughtful and balanced relationships with our canine companions. By deepening our curiosity about what our dogs are experiencing, and by working together with them, we can become more effective and compassionate caregivers. With sympathy...- $41.99
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Vendor:Jessica Pierce
Who's a Good Dog?: And How to Be a Better Human
Who's a Good Dog? is an invitation to nurture more thoughtful and balanced relationships with our canine companions. By deepening our curiosity about what our dogs are experiencing, and by working together with them, we can become more effective and compassionate caregivers. With sympathy...- $41.99
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Vendor:Elaine Dewar
On the Origin of the Deadliest Pandemic in 100 Years: An Investigation
When the first TV newscast described a SARS-like flu affecting a distant Chinese metropolis, investigative journalist Elaine Dewar started asking questions: Was SARS-CoV-2 something that came from nature, as leading scientists insisted, or did it come from a lab, and what role might controversial...- $51.99
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Vendor:Anthony Youn
Younger for Life: Feel Great and Look Your Best with the New Science of Autojuvenation
From bestselling author and beloved social media star Dr. Anthony Youn comes a revolutionary step-by-step guide to reversing the effects of aging at any stage in lifeGrowing older is a blessing. But the slow decline and the loss of functionality associated with aging has...- $41.99
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Vendor:Elaine Dewar
On the Origin of the Deadliest Pandemic in 100 Years: An Investigation
When the first TV newscast described a SARS-like flu affecting a distant Chinese metropolis, investigative journalist Elaine Dewar started asking questions: Was SARS-CoV-2 something that came from nature, as leading scientists insisted, or did it come from a lab, and what role might controversial...- $41.99
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Vendor:Jonathan Vigliotti
Before It's Gone: Stories from the Front Lines of Climate Change in Small-Town America
In the vein of This Changes Everything and Saving Us, a character-driven and shocking up-close look at the way climate change is affecting America, right now, and a call to action to protect the people and places we stand to lose if nothing is...- $39.99
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Vendor:Nadina Galle
The Nature of Our Cities: Harnessing the Power of the Natural World to Survive a Changing Planet
In the tradition of Elizabeth Kolbert and Jonathan Doerr, The Nature of Our Cities is a stirring exploration of how scientists from around the world are harnessing local ecology and innovative technology to protect the planet's cities from the effects of climate change.When it...- $46.99
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Vendor:Debra Hendrickson
The Air They Breathe: A Pediatrician on the Frontlines of Climate Change
A timely, revelatory first look into the impact climate change has on children--the greatest moral crisis humanity faces today--by a pediatrician in the fastest warming city in America.Wildfires, hurricanes, and heat waves make headlines. But what is happening in Debra Hendrickson's clinic tells another...- $34.99
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Vendor:Banesh Hoffmann
Albert Einstein: Creator & Rebel
This remarkable study is a model of what the biography of a scientist should be. Its author, a noted scientist himself, was a friend of and collaborator with Albert Einstein. On these pages, we come to know Albert Einstein as the "backward" child; the...- $36.95
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Vendor:Val McDermid
Forensics: What Bugs, Burns, Prints, Dna, and More Tell Us about Crime
Author: Val McDermidISBN-10: 1665154322ISBN-13: 9781665154321Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/07/2015Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 6.77h x 5.28w x 0.63d- $41.99
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Vendor:Ralph H. Hruban
A Scientific Revolution: Ten Men and Women Who Reinvented American Medicine
Johns Hopkins University, one of the preeminent medical schools in the nation today, has played a unique role in the history of medicine. When it first opened its doors in 1893, medicine was a rough-and-ready trade. It would soon evolve into a rigorous science....- $41.99
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Vendor:Aarathi Prasad
Silk: A World History
A Next Big Idea Book Club Must-Read for AprilIn a gorgeous history that spans continents and millennia, Aarathi Prasad weaves together the complex story of the queen of fabrics. Through the scientists who have studied silk, and the biology of the animals from which...- $45.95
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Vendor:Mark Miodownik
Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World
A New York Times BestsellerAn eye-opening adventure deep inside the everyday materials that surround us, packed with surprising stories and fascinating scienceWhy is glass see-through? What makes elastic stretchy? Why does a paper clip bend? Why does any material look and behave the way...- $45.95
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Vendor:Michael J. Benton
Dinosaurs Rediscovered Lib/E: The Scientific Revolution in Paleontology
Over the past twenty years, the study of dinosaurs has transformed into a true scientific discipline. New technologies have revealed secrets locked in prehistoric bones that no one could have previously predicted. We can now work out the color of dinosaurs, the force of...- $66.99
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Vendor:Robert M. Sapolsky
A Primate's Memoir: A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life Among the Baboons
Author: Robert M. SapolskyISBN-10: 8200049965ISBN-13: 9798200049967Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/10/2013Format: CDWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 5.60h x 5.80w x 1.10d- $51.99
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Vendor:David Baron
American Eclipse: A Nation's Epic Race to Catch the Shadow of the Moon and Win the Glory of the World
Author: David BaronISBN-10: 1665145188ISBN-13: 9781665145183Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/06/2017Format: CDWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 5.60h x 5.80w x 1.10d- $41.99
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Vendor:Douglas W. Tallamy
The Nature of Oaks Lib/E: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees
"A timely and much needed call to plant, protect, and delight in these diverse, life-giving giants." --David George Haskell, author of The Forest Unseen and The Songs of Trees With Bringing Nature Home, Doug Tallamy changed the conversation about gardening in America. His second...- $49.99
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Vendor:James T. Lacatski
Skinwalkers at the Pentagon: An Insider's Account of the Secret Government UFO Program
Skinwalkers at the Pentagon unmasks the massive scope of the Pentagon's landmark UFO study that ran from the Defense Intelligence Agency in Washington, DC. The Advanced Aerospace Weapon System Applications Program or AAWSAP investigated the "Tic Tac" and other "nuts and bolts" UFO events,...- $31.95
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Vendor:Aarathi Prasad
Silk: A World History
A Next Big Idea Book Club Must-Read for AprilIn a gorgeous history that spans continents and millennia, Aarathi Prasad weaves together the complex story of the queen of fabrics. Through the scientists who have studied silk, and the biology of the animals from which...- $49.99
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Vendor:Latif Nasser
Radiolab Greatest Hits, Vol. 1
Radiolab is one of the most popular and longest-running shows on NPR, with 1.8 million listeners per week and over 500,000 podcast subscribers.Radiolab is on a curiosity bender. We ask deep questions and use investigative journalism to get the answers. A given episode might...- $31.95
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Vendor:Latif Nasser
Radiolab Greatest Hits Vol. 2
Radiolab is one of the most popular and longest-running shows on NPR, with 1.8 million listeners per week and over 500,000 podcast subscribers.Radiolab is on a curiosity bender. We ask deep questions and use investigative journalism to get the answers. A given episode might...- $31.95
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Vendor:Latif Nasser
Radiolab Greatest Hits, Vol. 3
Radiolab is one of the most popular and longest-running shows on NPR, with 1.8 million listeners per week and over 500,000 podcast subscribers.Radiolab is on a curiosity bender. We ask deep questions and use investigative journalism to get the answers. A given episode might...- $31.95
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Vendor:Amy Stewart
The Drunken Botanist: The Plants That Create the World's Great Drinks
Author: Amy StewartISBN-10: 1665159421ISBN-13: 9781665159425Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/19/2013Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 6.69h x 5.28w x 0.55d- $41.99
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Vendor:Jess Phoenix
Ms. Adventure Lib/E: My Wild Explorations in Science, Lava, and Life
"Jess Phoenix's work encompasses science and representation in such a delightful melding that it could only come from as spry and playful a soul as hers! Open this book and jump into the volcano!" --Patton Oswalt As a volcanologist, natural hazards expert, and founder...- $59.99
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Vendor:Paul Halpern Phd
The Quantum Labyrinth: How Richard Feynman and John Wheeler Revolutionized Time and Reality
In 1939, Richard Feynman, a brilliant graduate of MIT, arrived in John Wheeler's Princeton office to report for duty as his teaching assistant. A lifelong friendship and enormously productive collaboration was born, despite sharp differences in personality. The soft-spoken Wheeler, though conservative in appearance,...- $35.00
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Vendor:Neil Degrasse Tyson
The Pluto Files: The Rise and Fall of America's Favorite Planet
In August 2006, the International Astronomical Union voted Pluto out of planethood. Far from the sun, tiny, and eccentric in orbit, it's a wonder Pluto has any fans. Yet during the mounting debate over Pluto's status, Americans rallied behind this extraterrestrial underdog. The year...- $19.95
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Vendor:David Toomey
Kingdom of Play: What Ball-Bouncing Octopuses, Belly-Flopping Monkeys, and Mud-Sliding Elephants Reveal about Life Itself
For readers of Inside of a Dog and The Soul of an Octopus, a fascinating, charming, and revelatory look at the science behind why animals play that shows how life--at its most fundamental level--is playful.In Kingdom of Play, critically acclaimed science writer David Toomey...- $39.99
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Vendor:Scientific American
Dinosaurs!
Terrible lizards. That's what the word "dinosaurs" means. Yet dinosaurs are not true lizards, and they are not necessarily terrible either. Paleontologists have overturned many misconceptions, and in Dinosaurs!, we look at what the latest research tells us and what we still have to...- $29.95
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Vendor:John Abramson
Sickening: How Big Pharma Broke American Health Care and How We Can Repair It
The inside story of how Big Pharma's relentless pursuit of ever-higher profits corrupts medical knowledge--misleading doctors, misdirecting American health care, and harming our health. The United States spends an excess $1.5 trillion annually on health care compared to other wealthy countries--yet the amount of...- $41.99
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