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Vendor:Natalie Angier
Woman: An Intimate Geography
A revised and updated anniversary edition of Natalie Angier's bestselling guide to―and celebration of―the female bodyWoman is a fascinating, fact-filled guide that covers everything from organs to orgasms, hormones to hysterectomies. With her characteristic clarity, insight, and sheer exuberance of language, bestselling author Natalie...- $56.95
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Vendor:Christopher M. Palmer
Brain Energy: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Understanding Mental Health--And Improving Treatment for Anxiety, Depression, Ocd, Pts
This is the book that will forever change the way we understand and treat mental health. If you or someone you love is affected by mental illness, it might change your life.We are in the midst of a global mental health crisis, and mental...- $46.95
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Vendor:Chloe Cannon
Smellosophy: What the Nose Tells the Mind
A pioneering exploration of olfaction that upsets settled notions of how the brain translates sensory information. Decades of cognition research have shown that external stimuli spark neural patterns in particular regions of the brain. This has fostered a view of the brain as a...- $41.99
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Vendor:Steve Brusatte
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
A sweeping and revelatory new history of the age of dinosaurs, from one of our finest young scientists. THE ULTIMATE DINOSAUR BIOGRAPHY. -- Scientific AmericanThe dinosaurs. Sixty-six million years ago, the Earth's most fearsome creatures vanished. Today they remain one of our planet's great...- $39.99
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Vendor:Rebecca Heisman
Flight Paths: How a Passionate and Quirky Group of Pioneering Scientists Solved the Mystery of Bird Migration
The captivating, little-known true story of a group of scientists and the methods and technology they developed to uncover the secrets of avian migration.For the past century, scientists and naturalists have been steadily unravelling the secrets of bird migration. How and why birds navigate...- $41.99
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Vendor:F. Perry Wilson
How Medicine Works and When It Doesn't: Learning Who to Trust to Get and Stay Healthy
Blending personal anecdotes with hard science, an accomplished physician, researcher, and science communicator pulls back the curtain on medicine and medical research, revealing how progress is made--and how to rebuild trust between doctors and patients "A brilliant step toward patients and physicians alike reclaiming...- $45.00
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Vendor:Nicklas Brendborg
Jellyfish Age Backwards: Nature's Secrets to Longevity
This eye-opening book offers a revelatory scientific deep dive into how plants and animals have already unlocked the secrets to immortality-and the lessons they hold for us all. Recent advances in medicine and technology have expanded our understanding of aging across the animal kingdom,...- $45.00
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Vendor:Madlen Ziege
Nature Is Never Silent: How Animals and Plants Communicate with Each Other
For readers of Entangled Life and The Hidden Life of Trees, a fascinating journey into the world of plants and animals, and the ways they communicate with each other.In forests, fields, and even gardens, there is a constant exchange of information going on. Animals...- $29.99
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Vendor:Johan Ekl
The Darkness Manifesto: Our Light Pollution, Night Ecology, and the Ancient Rhythms That Sustain Life
In the bestselling tradition of Why We Sleep and The Sixth Extinction, an urgent and insightful look at the hidden impact of light pollution, and a passionate appeal to cherish natural darkness for the sake of the environment, our own wellbeing, and all life...- $29.99
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Vendor:Jake Bittle
The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration
The untold story of climate migration--the personal stories of those experiencing displacement, the portraits of communities being torn apart by disaster, and the implications for all of us as we confront a changing future.When the subject of migration that will be caused by global...- $44.99
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Vendor:Galileo Galilei
Discoveries and Opinions of Galileo
Directing his polemics against the pedantry of his time, Galileo, as his own popularizer, addressed his writings to contemporary laymen. His support of Copernican cosmology, against the Church's strong opposition, his development of a telescope, and his unorthodox opinions as a philosopher of science...- $41.95
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Vendor:Sabrina Imbler
How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures
"A miraculous, transcendental book. Sabrina Imbler is a generational talent, and this book is a gift to us all." -- ED YONG, New York Times Bestselling author of I Contain Multitudes A queer, mixed race writer working in a largely white, male field, science...- $45.00
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Vendor:Steven Weinberg
The First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe
A Nobel Prize-winning physicist explains what happened at the very beginning of the universe, and how we know, in this popular science classic. Our universe has been growing for nearly 14 billion years. But almost everything about it, from the elements that forged stars,...- $45.00
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Vendor:David Colacci
The Rise of Yeast: How the Sugar Fungus Shaped Civilization
Author: David Colacci, Nicholas P. MoneyISBN-10: 166521726XISBN-13: 9781665217262Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/28/2018Format: CDWeight: 0.35lbs- $36.99
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Vendor:Avi Loeb
Extraterrestrial Lib/E: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth
Harvard's top astronomer lays out his controversial theory that our solar system was recently visited by advanced alien technology from a distant star.In late 2017, scientists at a Hawaiian observatory glimpsed an object soaring through our inner solar system, moving so quickly that it...- $49.99
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Vendor:Erik Vance
Suggestible You: The Curious Science of Your Brain's Ability to Deceive, Transform, and Heal
This riveting narrative explores the world of placebos, hypnosis, false memories, and neurology to reveal the groundbreaking science of our suggestible minds. Could the secrets to personal health lie within our own brains? Journalist Erik Vance explores the surprising ways our expectations and beliefs...- $34.95
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Vendor:Kathleen Dean Moore
Earth's Wild Music: Celebrating and Defending the Songs of the Natural World
At once joyous and somber, this thoughtful gathering of new and selected essays spans Kathleen Dean Moore's distinguished career as a tireless advocate for environmental activism in the face of climate change. In this meditation on the music of the natural world, Moore celebrates...- $46.99
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Vendor:R. Philip Bouchard
The Stickler's Guide to Science in the Age of Misinformation: The Real Science Behind Hacky Headlines, Crappy Clickbait, and Suspect Sources
The perfect remedy for our culture of fake news, bad science, and propaganda. We have more scientific information at our fingertips today than ever before. And more disinformation too. Online, on television, and in print, science is often communicated through shorthand analogies and phrases...- $46.99
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Vendor:Rodrigo Quian Quiroga
Neuroscience Fiction: From "2001: A Space Odyssey" to "inception," How Neuroscience Is Transforming Sci-Fi Into Reality―while Challeng
What if science fiction stopped being fiction? Developments in neuroscience are turning sci-fi scenarios into reality, and causing us to revisit some of the philosophical questions we have been asking ourselves for centuries.Science fiction often takes its inspiration from the latest science . ....- $19.99
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Vendor:Alan Jasanoff
The Biological Mind: How Brain, Body, and Environment Collaborate to Make Us Who We Are
A pioneering neuroscientist argues that we are more than our brains To many, the brain is the seat of personal identity and autonomy. But the way we talk about the brain is often rooted more in mystical conceptions of the soul than in scientific...- $45.00
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Vendor:Lyndsie Bourgon
Tree Thieves: Crime and Survival in North America's Woods
A gripping account of the billion-dollar timber black market -- and how it intersects with environmentalism, class, and culture.In Tree Thieves, Lyndsie Bourgon takes us deep into the underbelly of the illegal timber market. As she traces three timber poaching cases, she introduces us...- $45.00
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Vendor:Scientific American
Mind Over Mood: Understanding Anxiety and Depression
Anxiety and depression are two of the most common conditions affecting mental health and overall quality of life, but there are tools for managing them. In this audiobook, we'll explore how depression shows up in the brain, different manifestations of depression and anxiety, various...- $29.95
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Vendor:Lucy Cooke
Bitch: On the Female of the Species
A fierce, funny, and revolutionary look at the queens of the animal kingdom Studying zoology made Lucy Cooke feel like a sad freak. Not because she loved spiders or would root around in animal feces: all her friends shared the same curious kinks. The...- $45.00
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Vendor:Jennifer Sweeton
Eight Key Brain Areas of Mental Health and Illness
Eight Key Brain Areas of Mental Health and Illness shows how mental illness affects the brain and how therapeutic techniques can help heal.Bridging the gap between neuroscience and clinical therapy. Recent advances in affective neuroscience reveal long-held secrets of mental health and illness in...- $29.99
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Vendor:Jennifer Sweeton
Eight Key Brain Areas of Mental Health and Illness
Eight Key Brain Areas of Mental Health and Illness shows how mental illness affects the brain and how therapeutic techniques can help heal.Bridging the gap between neuroscience and clinical therapy. Recent advances in affective neuroscience reveal long-held secrets of mental health and illness in...- $39.99
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Vendor:Daniel Siegel
Neurobiology of "We," the: How Relationships, the Mind, and the Brain Interact to Shape Who We Are
From a Founder of Interpersonal Neurobiology, Breakthrough Teachings about Human Development and Healing If you think your mind and your brain are one and the same, think again. According to interpersonal neurobiology pioneer Daniel J. Siegel, the mind actually emerges out of the interaction...- $69.95
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Vendor:Liam Gerrard
Language Unlimited Lib/E: The Science Behind Our Most Creative Power
All humans, but no other species, have the capacity to create and understand language. It provides structure to our thoughts, allowing us to plan, communicate, and create new ideas, without limit. Yet we have only finite experiences, and our languages have finite stores of...- $71.99
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Vendor:Douglas Brinkley
American Moonshot: John F. Kennedy and the Great Space Race
As the fiftieth anniversary of the first lunar landing approaches, the award winning historian and perennial New York Times bestselling author takes a fresh look at the space program, President John F. Kennedy's inspiring challenge, and America's race to the moon."We choose to go...- $55.99
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Vendor:Elaine Fox
Switch Craft: The Hidden Power of Mental Agility
In clear and accessible language, Elaine Fox shows how psychological science can help you to be agile in meeting challenges and to be flexible when things change. Drawing on personal experience and years of applying her research in coaching elite performance, she shows how...- $41.99
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Vendor:R. Philip Bouchard
The Stickler's Guide to Science in the Age of Misinformation: The Real Science Behind Hacky Headlines, Crappy Clickbait, and Suspect Sources
The perfect remedy for our culture of fake news, bad science, and propaganda. We have more scientific information at our fingertips today than ever before. And more disinformation too. Online, on television, and in print, science is often communicated through shorthand analogies and phrases...- $41.99
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Vendor:Deborah Birx
Silent Invasion: The Untold Story of the Trump Administration, Covid-19, and Preventing the Next Pandemic Before It's Too Late
The definitive, inside account of the Trump Administration's response to the Covid-19 pandemic from White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator and Coronavirus Task Force member, Dr. Deborah Birx.In late February 2020, Dr. Deborah Birx--a lifelong federal health official who had worked at the CDC, the...- $67.99
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Vendor:Tristan Gooley
How to Read Water: Clues & Patterns from Puddles to the Sea
A New York Times BestsellerA Forbes Top 10 Conservation and Environment Book of 2016Read the sea like a Viking and interpret ponds like a Polynesian--with a little help from the "natural navigator" In his eye-opening books The Lost Art of Reading Nature's Signs and...- $39.99
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Vendor:Daniel T. Willingham
Outsmart Your Brain: Why Learning Is Hard and How You Can Make It Easy
In this revolutionary, comprehensive, and accessible guide on how the brain learns, discover how to study more efficiently and effectively, shrug away exam stress, and most of all, enjoy learning. When we study, we tend to focus on the tasks we can most easily...- $39.99
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Vendor:Jelmer Mommers
How Are We Going to Explain This: Our Future on a Hot Earth
An internationally bestselling book on climate change that is both realistic and hopeful--detailing exactly which actions make a difference and why--from a charismatic young Dutch journalist.Journalist Jelmer Mommers has discovered that bringing up the subject of climate change is a great way to ruin...- $29.99
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Vendor:Christopher Ryan
Civilized to Death: The Price of Progress
The New York Times bestselling coauthor of Sex at Dawn explores the ways in which "progress" has perverted the way we live: how we eat, learn, feel, mate, parent, communicate, work, and die.Most of us have instinctive evidence the world is ending--balmy December days,...- $39.99
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Vendor:Alexandra Horowitz
Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know
The #1 New York Times bestselling book from the author of The Year of the Puppy that asks what dogs know and how they think. The answers will surprise and delight you as Alexandra Horowitz, a cognitive scientist, explains how dogs perceive their daily...- $19.99
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Vendor:Seirian Sumner
Endless Forms: The Secret World of Wasps
A book that draws us in to the strange beauty of what we so often run away from. -- Robin Ince, author of The Importance of Being InterestedIn this eye-opening and entertaining work of popular science in the spirit of The Mosquito, Entangled Life,...- $41.99
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Vendor:Seirian Sumner
Endless Forms: The Secret World of Wasps
A book that draws us in to the strange beauty of what we so often run away from. -- Robin Ince, author of The Importance of Being InterestedIn this eye-opening and entertaining work of popular science in the spirit of The Mosquito, Entangled Life,...- $46.99
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Vendor:Steve Brusatte
The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us
By one of the stars of modern paleontology (National Geographic), a sweeping and revelatory new history of mammals, illuminating the lost story of the extraordinary family tree that led to us Though humans claim to rule the Earth, we are the inheritors of a...- $41.99
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Vendor:Steve Brusatte
The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us
By one of the stars of modern paleontology (National Geographic), a sweeping and revelatory new history of mammals, illuminating the lost story of the extraordinary family tree that led to us Though humans claim to rule the Earth, we are the inheritors of a...- $51.99
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Vendor:Lindy Elkins-Tanton
A Portrait of the Scientist as a Young Woman: A Memoir
Fierce, absorbing, and ultimately inspiring. --ELIZABETH KOLBERTOne of the finest scientific memoirs ever written. --DAVID W. BROWNFrom one of the world's leading planetary scientists, a luminous memoir of exploration on Earth, in space, and within oneself--equal parts ode to the beauty of science, meditation...- $41.99
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Vendor:Brian Cox
Black Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe
By the star physicist and author of multiple #1 Sunday Times bestsellers, a major and definitive narrative work on black holes and how they can help us understand the universe. At the heart of our galaxy lies a monster so deadly it can bend...- $41.99
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Vendor:Brian Cox
Black Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe
By the star physicist and author of multiple #1 Sunday Times bestsellers, a major and definitive narrative work on black holes and how they can help us understand the universe. At the heart of our galaxy lies a monster so deadly it can bend...- $36.99
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Vendor:Brian Cox
Black Holes Lib/E: The Key to Understanding the Universe
Black Holes has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher.Author: Brian Cox, Jeff ForshawISBN-10: 8200858553ISBN-13: 9798200858552Publisher: HarperCollinsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/28/2023Format: CDWeight: 0.65lbs- $66.99
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Vendor:Becca Levy
Breaking the Age Code: How Your Beliefs about Aging Determine How Long and Well You Live
Yale professor and leading expert on the psychology of successful aging, Dr. Becca Levy, draws on her ground-breaking research to show how age beliefs can be improved so they benefit all aspects of the aging process, including the way genes operate and the extension...- $36.99
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Vendor:Max Lugavere
Genius Kitchen: Over 100 Easy and Delicious Recipes to Make Your Brain Sharp, Body Strong, and Taste Buds Happy
Combining the dietary recommendations in his bestselling Genius Foods and the lifestyle recommendations of The Genius Life, Genius Kitchen features shockingly delicious, nutrient-packed recipes that will energize your mind, strengthen your body, and pave a path to health that you'll feel with the first...- $41.99
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Vendor:Larry Crumpler
Missions to Mars: A New Era of Rover and Spacecraft Discovery on the Red Planet
From a long-term planning lead for the Mars Exploration Rover Project comes this vivid insider account of some of NASA's most vital and exciting missions to the Red Planet--a wondrous chronicle of unprecedented scientific discovery and the search for evidence of life on Mars....- $46.99
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Vendor:Steven Kotler
The Art of Impossible: A Peak Performance Primer
Bestselling author and peak performance expert Steven Kotler decodes the secrets of those elite performers--athletes, artists, scientists, CEOs and more--who have changed our definition of the possible, teaching us how we too can stretch far beyond our capabilities, making impossible dreams much more attainable...- $39.99
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Vendor:Spike Carlsen
A Walk Around the Block Lib/E: Stoplight Secrets, Mischievous Squirrels, Manhole Mysteries & Other Stuff You See Every Day (and Know Nothing About)
A simple walk around the block set journalist Spike Carlsen, bestselling author of A Splintered History of Wood, off to investigate everything he could about everything we take for granted in our normal life--from manhole covers and recycling bins to bike lanes and stoplights.In...- $59.99
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Vendor:Robert Glennon
Unquenchable: America's Water Crisis and What to Do about It
In the middle of the Mojave Desert, Las Vegas casinos use billions of gallons of water for fountains, pirate lagoons, wave machines, and indoor canals. Meanwhile, the town of Orme, Tennessee, must truck in water from Alabama because it has literally run out. Robert...- $9.99
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