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  • The Dawn of a Mindful Universe: A Manifesto for Humanity's Future by Gleiser, Marcelo
    Marcelo Gleiser

    The Dawn of a Mindful Universe: A Manifesto for Humanity's Future

    An award-winning astronomer and physicist's spellbinding and urgent call for a new Enlightenment and the recognition of the preciousness of life using reason and curiosity--the foundations of science--to study, nurture, and ultimately preserve humanity as we face the existential crisis of climate change.Since Copernicus,...
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  • Murmurs of Earth: The Voyager Interstellar Record by Sagan, Carl
    Carl Sagan

    Murmurs of Earth: The Voyager Interstellar Record

    In 1977, two extraordinary spacecraft called Voyager were launched to the stars. Affixed to each Voyager craft was a gold-coated copped phonograph record as a message to possible extra-terrestrial civilizations that might encounter the spacecraft in some distant space and time. Each record contained...
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  • In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life by Schneider, Amy
    Amy Schneider

    In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life

    An inspirational and bold memoir from the most successful woman ever to compete on Jeopardy!--and an exploration of what it means to ask questions of the world and of yourself.In eighth grade, Amy was voted "Most likely to appear on Jeopardy!" by her classmates....
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  • The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum by Panek, Richard
    Richard Panek

    The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum

    A cutting-edge account of the latest science of autism, from the best-selling author and advocate.When Temple Grandin was born in 1947, autism had only just been named. Today it is more prevalent than ever, with one in eighty-eight children diagnosed on the spectrum. And...
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  • Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines, and the Health of Nations by Schama, Simon
    Simon Schama

    Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines, and the Health of Nations

    A vibrant cultural history investigating the tangled and complex history of pandemics and vaccines, by bestselling author and historian Simon SchamaCities and countries engulfed by panic and death, desperate for vaccines but fearful of what inoculation may bring. This is what the world has...
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  • The Seashell on the Mountaintop: A Story of Science, Sainthood, and the Humble Genius Who Discovered a New History of the Earth by Cutler, Alan
    Alan Cutler

    The Seashell on the Mountaintop: A Story of Science, Sainthood, and the Humble Genius Who Discovered a New History of the Earth

    How could a seashell get into a rock? And how could that rock get to the top of a mountain? The seashell question plagues 17th century thinkers who fervently believed the planet was young and the human race supreme.Author: Alan CutlerISBN-10: 1665185260ISBN-13: 9781665185264Publisher: HighBridge...
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  • The House of Wisdom: How Arabic Science Saved Ancient Knowledge and Gave Us the Renaissance by Al-Khalili, Jim
    Jim Al-Khalili

    The House of Wisdom: How Arabic Science Saved Ancient Knowledge and Gave Us the Renaissance

    A myth-shattering view of the medieval Islamic world's myriad scientific innovations, which preceded-and enabled-the European RenaissanceThe Arabic legacy of science and philosophy has long been hidden from the West. British-Iraqi physicist Jim Al-Khalili unveils that legacy to fascinating effect by returning to its roots...
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  • The Deepest Map: The High-Stakes Race to Chart the World's Oceans by Trethewey, Laura
    Laura Trethewey

    The Deepest Map: The High-Stakes Race to Chart the World's Oceans

    The dramatic and action-packed story of the last mysterious place on earth--the world's seafloor--and the deep-sea divers, ocean mappers, marine biologists, entrepreneurs, and adventurers involved in the historic push to chart it, as well as the opportunities, challenges, and perils this exploration holds now...
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  • Our Fragile Moment: How Lessons from Earth's Past Can Help Us Survive the Climate Crisis by Mann, Michael E.
    Michael E. Mann

    Our Fragile Moment: How Lessons from Earth's Past Can Help Us Survive the Climate Crisis

    In this sweeping work of science and history, the renowned climate scientist and author of The New Climate War shows us the conditions on Earth that allowed humans not only to exist but thrive, and how they are imperiled if we veer off course....
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  • Half Lives: The Unlikely History of Radium by Santos, Lucy Jane
    Lucy Jane Santos

    Half Lives: The Unlikely History of Radium

    The fascinating, curious, and sometimes macabre history of radium as seen in its uses in everyday lifeOf all the radioactive elements discovered at the end of the nineteenth century, it was radium that became the focus of both public fascination and entrepreneurial zeal.Half Lives...
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  • Calculating the Cosmos: How Mathematics Unveils the Universe by Stewart, Ian
    Ian Stewart

    Calculating the Cosmos: How Mathematics Unveils the Universe

    In Calculating the Cosmos, Ian Stewart presents an exhilarating guide to the cosmos, from our solar system to the entire universe. He describes the architecture of space and time, dark matter and dark energy, how galaxies form, why stars implode, how everything began, and...
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  • Niels Bohr: A Very Short Introduction by Heilbron, J. L.
    J. L. Heilbron

    Niels Bohr: A Very Short Introduction

    In this Very Short Introduction John Heilbron draws on sources never before presented in English to cover the life and work of one of the most creative physicists of the 20th century. In addition to his role as a scientist, Heilbron considers Bohr as...
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  • Faraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field: How Two Men Revolutionized Physics by Forbes, Nancy
    Nancy Forbes

    Faraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field: How Two Men Revolutionized Physics

    Two of the boldest and most creative scientists of all time were Michael Faraday (1791-1867) and James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879). This is the story of how these two men--separated in age by forty years--discovered the existence of the electromagnetic field and devised a radically...
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  • The Science of Interstellar by Thorne, Kip
    Kip Thorne

    The Science of Interstellar

    Author: Kip ThorneISBN-10: 8200021823ISBN-13: 9798200021826Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/09/2015Format: CDWeight: 0.35lbs
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  • The Perfect Theory: A Century of Geniuses and the Battle Over General Relativity by Ferreira, Pedro G.
    Pedro G. Ferreira

    The Perfect Theory: A Century of Geniuses and the Battle Over General Relativity

    How did one elegant theory incite a scientific revolution?Physicists have been exploring, debating, and questioning the general theory of relativity ever since Albert Einstein first presented it in 1915. Their work has uncovered a number of the universe's more surprising secrets, and many believe...
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  • Neutrino Hunters: The Thrilling Chase for a Ghostly Particle to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe by Jayawardhana, Ray
    Ray Jayawardhana

    Neutrino Hunters: The Thrilling Chase for a Ghostly Particle to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe

    Detective thriller meets astrophysics in this adventure into neutrinos and the scientists who pursue them. For more than eighty years, brilliant and eccentric scientists around the world have been searching for the incredibly small bits of matter we call neutrinos. Trillions of these ghostly...
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  • The 4% Universe: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the Race to Discover the Rest of Reality by Panek, Richard
    Richard Panek

    The 4% Universe: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the Race to Discover the Rest of Reality

    Over the past few decades, a handful of scientists have been racing to explain a disturbing aspect of our universe: only four percent of it consists of the matter that makes up you, me, our books, and every star and planet. The rest is...
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  • The Dawn of a Mindful Universe: A Manifesto for Humanity's Future by Gleiser, Marcelo
    Marcelo Gleiser

    The Dawn of a Mindful Universe: A Manifesto for Humanity's Future

    An award-winning astronomer and physicist's spellbinding and urgent call for a new Enlightenment and the recognition of the preciousness of life using reason and curiosity--the foundations of science--to study, nurture, and ultimately preserve humanity as we face the existential crisis of climate change.Since Copernicus,...
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  • Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines, and the Health of Nations by Schama, Simon
    Simon Schama

    Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines, and the Health of Nations

    A vibrant cultural history investigating the tangled and complex history of pandemics and vaccines, by bestselling author and historian Simon SchamaCities and countries engulfed by panic and death, desperate for vaccines but fearful of what inoculation may bring. This is what the world has...
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  • The Deepest Map: The High-Stakes Race to Chart the World's Oceans by Trethewey, Laura
    Laura Trethewey

    The Deepest Map: The High-Stakes Race to Chart the World's Oceans

    The dramatic and action-packed story of the last mysterious place on earth--the world's seafloor--and the deep-sea divers, ocean mappers, marine biologists, entrepreneurs, and adventurers involved in the historic push to chart it, as well as the opportunities, challenges, and perils this exploration holds now...
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  • Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars by Loeb, Avi
    Avi Loeb

    Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Extraterrestrial comes a mind-expanding new book explaining why becoming an interstellar species is imperative for humanity's survival and detailing a game plan for how we can settle among the stars.In the New York Times bestseller Extraterrestrial,...
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  • Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell by Montgomery, Sy
    Sy Montgomery

    Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell

    National Book Award finalist for The Soul of an Octopus and New York Times bestseller Sy Montgomery turns her journalistic curiosity to the wonder and wisdom of our long-lived cohabitants--turtles--and through their stories of hope and rescue, reveals to us astonishing new perspectives on...
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  • The Return of Wolves: An Iconic Predator's Struggle to Survive in the American West by Francovich, Eli
    Eli Francovich

    The Return of Wolves: An Iconic Predator's Struggle to Survive in the American West

    The gray wolf has made an astonishing comeback in Washington. Nearly eradicated by the 1990s, conservationists and environmentalists have cheered its robust return to the state over the last two decades. But Washington ranchers are not so joyous. When wolves prey on livestock, ranchers...
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  • Size: How It Explains the World by Smil, Vaclav
    Vaclav Smil

    Size: How It Explains the World

    From the New York Times bestselling author of How the World Really Works, a wide-ranging look at the most fundamental governing principle of our world: size, whose laws, limits, and peculiarities offer the key to understanding health, wealth, and even happiness"No one writes about...
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  • The Day We Found the Universe Lib/E by Bartusiak, Marcia
    Marcia Bartusiak

    The Day We Found the Universe Lib/E

    From one of our most acclaimed science writers: a dramatic narrative of the discovery of the true nature and startling size of the universe, delving back past the moment of revelation to trace the decades of work--by a select group of scientists--that made it...
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  • How Forests Think: Toward an Anthropology Beyond the Human by Kohn, Eduardo
    Eduardo Kohn

    How Forests Think: Toward an Anthropology Beyond the Human

    Author: Eduardo KohnISBN-10: 1665250712ISBN-13: 9781665250719Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/22/2017Format: CDWeight: 0.45lbs
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  • Natural Obsessions: Striving to Unlock the Deepest Secrets of the Cancer Cell by Angier, Natalie
    Natalie Angier

    Natural Obsessions: Striving to Unlock the Deepest Secrets of the Cancer Cell

    As dramatic as The Double Helix and as absorbing as The Soul of a New Machine, Natural Obsessions explores the advanced reaches of molecular biology, the nature of the human cell, and the genes that control cancer. It unforgettably portrays some of the best...
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  • Alex Rosenberg

    How History Gets Things Wrong: The Neuroscience of Our Addiction to Stories

    Why we learn the wrong things from narrative history, and how our love for stories is hard-wired.To understand something, you need to know its history. Right? Wrong, says Alex Rosenberg in How History Gets Things Wrong. Feeling especially well-informed after reading a book of...
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  • David Whitehouse

    Apollo 11: The Inside Story

    Informed by extensive interviews with astronauts such as Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Gene Cernan, David Scott, John Young, Alan Shepard, Charlie Duke, Al Bean, Gordon Cooper, Al Worden, Walt Cunningham, Tom Stafford, Dick Gordon, John Glenn, Pete Conrad, Edgar Mitchel, James Irwin, Stu Roosa,...
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  • Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell by Montgomery, Sy
    Sy Montgomery

    Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell

    National Book Award finalist for The Soul of an Octopus and New York Times bestseller Sy Montgomery turns her journalistic curiosity to the wonder and wisdom of our long-lived cohabitants--turtles--and through their stories of hope and rescue, reveals to us astonishing new perspectives on...
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  • Quarterly Essay 89: The Wires That Bind: Electrification and Community Renewal by Griffith, Saul
    Saul Griffith

    Quarterly Essay 89: The Wires That Bind: Electrification and Community Renewal

    The country is at a crossroads. In The Wires That Bind, inventor, engineer and visionary Saul Griffith reveals the world that awaits us if we make the most of Australia's energy future.Griffith paints an inspiring yet practical picture of empowered local communities acting collectively...
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  • The New Climate War: The Fight to Take Back Our Planet by Mann, Michael E.
    Michael E. Mann

    The New Climate War: The Fight to Take Back Our Planet

    A renowned climate scientist shows how fossil fuel companies have waged a thirty-year campaign to deflect blame and responsibility and delay action on climate change, and offers a battle plan for how we can save the planet. Recycle. Fly less. Eat less meat. These...
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  • The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life by Quammen, David
    David Quammen

    The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life

    Nonpareil science writer David Quammen explains how recent discoveries in molecular biology can change our understanding of evolution and life's history, with powerful implications for human health and even our own human nature.In the mid-1970s, scientists began using DNA sequences to reexamine the history...
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  • The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth by Rush, Elizabeth
    Elizabeth Rush

    The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth

    An astonishing, vital book about Antarctica, climate change, and motherhood from the author of Rising, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction.In 2019, fifty-seven scientists and crew set out onboard the Nathaniel B. Palmer. Their destination: Thwaites Glacier. Their goal: to learn as...
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  • Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Tyson, Neil Degrasse
    Neil Degrasse Tyson

    Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

    What is the nature of space and time? How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us? There's no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaimed astrophysicist and bestselling author Neil deGrasse Tyson.But today, few of us have...
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  • Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses by Kimmerer, Robin Wall
    Robin Wall Kimmerer

    Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses

    Author: Robin Wall KimmererISBN-10: 1665230797ISBN-13: 9781665230797Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/19/2018Format: CDWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 5.83h x 5.59w x 0.55d
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  • The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet by Goodell, Jeff
    Jeff Goodell

    The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet

    Most Anticipated by The Washington Post- New York Times bestselling journalist's "masterful, bracing" (David Wallace-Wells) investigation exposes "through stellar reporting, artful storytelling and fascinating scientific explanations" (Naomi Klein) an explosive new understanding of heat and the impact that rising temperatures will have on our...
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  • The Science of Interstellar by Thorne, Kip
    Kip Thorne

    The Science of Interstellar

    Author: Kip ThorneISBN-10: 8200021831ISBN-13: 9798200021833Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/09/2015Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.50lbs
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  • The Science of Spin: How Rotational Forces Affect Everything from Your Body to Jet Engines to the Weather by Ennos, Roland
    Roland Ennos

    The Science of Spin: How Rotational Forces Affect Everything from Your Body to Jet Engines to the Weather

    A clear and captivating work of popular science that explains rotational force--a basic driver of the universe affecting everything from the cosmos to our own bodies--from the masterful author of The Age of Wood.From the time women first used rotating bobbins to twist thread...
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  • Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future by Franklin-Wallis, Oliver
    Oliver Franklin-Wallis

    Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future

    An award-winning investigative journalist takes a deep dive into the global waste crisis, exposing the hidden world that enables our modern economy--and finds out the dirty truth behind a simple question: what really happens to what we throw away? In Wasteland, journalist Oliver Franklin-Wallis...
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  • The Possibility of Life: Science, Imagination, and Our Quest for Kinship in the Cosmos by Green, Jaime
    Jaime Green

    The Possibility of Life: Science, Imagination, and Our Quest for Kinship in the Cosmos

    "Every page of this book makes our shared universe feel larger and more interesting than ever before, a true gift of fascinating science and engrossing storytelling." --Matt Bell, author of AppleseedA spellbinding exploration of alien life and the cosmos, examining how the possibility of...
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  • The World Behind the World: Consciousness, Free Will, and the Limits of Science by Hoel, Erik
    Erik Hoel

    The World Behind the World: Consciousness, Free Will, and the Limits of Science

    A fascinating exploration into how the brain creates our conscious experiences--potentially revolutionizing neuroscience and the future of technology--from a Forbes 30 Under 30 scientist.Throughout history, two perspectives on the world have dueled in our minds: the extrinsic--that of mechanism and physics--and the intrinsic--that of...
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  • Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars by Loeb, Avi
    Avi Loeb

    Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Extraterrestrial comes a mind-expanding new book explaining why becoming an interstellar species is imperative for humanity's survival and detailing a game plan for how we can settle among the stars.In the New York Times bestseller Extraterrestrial,...
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  • The Earth in Her Hands: 75 Extraordinary Women Working in the World of Plants by Jewell, Jennifer
    Jennifer Jewell

    The Earth in Her Hands: 75 Extraordinary Women Working in the World of Plants

    In this beautiful and empowering book, Jennifer Jewell--host of public radio's award-winning program and podcast Cultivating Place--introduces seventy-five inspiring women. Working in wide-reaching fields that include botany, floral design, landscape architecture, farming, herbalism, and food justice, these influencers are creating change from the ground...
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  • Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth by Lovelock, James
    James Lovelock

    Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth

    In this classic work that continues to inspire its many fans, James Lovelock deftly explains his idea that life on Earth functions as a single organism. Written for the non-scientist, Gaia is a journey through time and space in search of evidence with which...
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  • The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts by Grush, Loren
    Loren Grush

    The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts

    In the bestselling tradition of Hidden Figures and Code Girls, the remarkable true story of America's first women astronauts--six extraordinary women, each making history going to orbit aboard NASA's Space Shuttle.When NASA sent astronauts to the moon in the 1960s and 1970s the agency...
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  • When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach by Vance, Ashlee
    Ashlee Vance

    When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach

    A momentous look at the private companies building a revolutionary new economy in space, from the New York Times bestselling author of Elon MuskIn When the Heavens Went on Sale, Ashlee Vance illuminates our future and unveils the next big technology story of our...
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  • Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics by Rutherford, Adam
    Adam Rutherford

    Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics

    How did an obscure academic idea pave the way to the Holocaust within just fifty years?Control is a book about eugenics, what geneticist Adam Rutherford calls "a defining idea of the twentieth century." Inspired by Darwin's ideas about evolution, eugenics arose in Victorian England...
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  • The Self Delusion: The New Neuroscience of How We Invent--And Reinvent--Our Identities by Berns, Gregory
    Gregory Berns

    The Self Delusion: The New Neuroscience of How We Invent--And Reinvent--Our Identities

    A New York Times-bestselling author reveals how the stories we tell ourselves, about ourselves, are critical to our lives We all know we tell stories about ourselves. But as psychiatrist and neuroscientist Gregory Berns argues in The Self Delusion, we don't just tell stories;...
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  • How to Speak Whale: A Voyage Into the Future of Animal Communication by Mustill, Tom
    Tom Mustill

    How to Speak Whale: A Voyage Into the Future of Animal Communication

    What if animals and humans could speak to one another? Tom Mustill--the nature documentarian who went viral when a thirty-ton humpback whale breached onto his kayak--asks this question in his thrilling investigation into whale science and animal communication.When a whale is in the water,...
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