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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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Vendor: Leah Cardamore Stokes
Short Circuiting Policy: Interest Groups and the Battle Over Clean Energy and Climate Policy in the American States
In 1999, Texas passed a landmark clean energy law, beginning a groundswell of new policies that promised to make the US a world leader in renewable energy. As Leah Stokes shows in Short Circuiting Policy, however, that policy did not lead to momentum in...- $41.99
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Vendor: Mary Roach
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
One of Audible's Best of 2021One of AudioFile Magazine's Best Audiobooks of 2021An Instant New York Times Bestseller#1 Los Angeles Times Bestseller#1 Indie Hardcover Nonfiction BestsellerA Washington Post and Publishers Weekly Best Nonfiction Book of 2021Longlisted for the 2022 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence...- $36.99
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Vendor: Bill Bryson
A Short History of Nearly Everything
One of the world's most beloved writers and New York Times bestselling author of A Walk in the Woods and The Body takes his ultimate journey--into the most intriguing and intractable questions that science seeks to answer.In A Walk in the Woods, Bill Bryson...- $19.99
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Vendor: Mary Roach
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
One of Audible's Best of 2021One of AudioFile Magazine's Best Audiobooks of 2021An Instant New York Times Bestseller#1 Los Angeles Times Bestseller#1 Indie Hardcover Nonfiction BestsellerA Washington Post and Publishers Weekly Best Nonfiction Book of 2021Longlisted for the 2022 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence...- $29.99
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Vendor: Michael Pollan
This Is Your Mind on Plants
The instant New York Times bestseller A Washington Post Notable Book One of NPR's Best Books of the Year "Expert storytelling . . . [Pollan] masterfully elevates a series of big questions about drugs, plants and humans that are likely to leave readers thinking...- $35.00
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Vendor: Porter Fox
The Last Winter: The Scientists, Adventurers, Journeymen, and Mavericks Trying to Save the World
A gripping blend of narrative travelogue, history, and climatology set against the end of ice, snow, and winter as we know it. As the planet warms, winter is shrinking. In the last fifty years, the Northern Hemisphere lost a million square miles of spring...- $40.00
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Vendor: Steven Pinker
Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters
Can reading a book make you more rational? Can it help us understand why there is so much irrationality in the world? Steven Pinker, author of Enlightenment Now (Bill Gates's "new favorite book of all time") answers all the questions here Today humanity is...- $40.00
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Vendor: Sam Kean
The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science
From a New York Times bestselling author comes the gripping, untold history of science's darkest secrets, "a fascinating book [that] deserves a wide audience" (Publishers Weekly, starred review). Science is a force for good in the world--at least usually. But sometimes, when obsession gets...- $40.00
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Vendor: Jennifer Raff
Origin: A Genetic History of the Americas
From celebrated anthropologist Jennifer Raff comes the untold story--and fascinating mystery--of how humans migrated to the Americas.ORIGIN is the story of who the first peoples in the Americas were, how and why they made the crossing, how they dispersed south, and how they lived...- $40.00
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Vendor: Katharine Hayhoe
Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World
A must-read if we're serious about enacting positive change from the ground up, in communities, and through human connections and human emotions. --Margaret Atwood, Twitter United Nations Champion of the Earth, climate scientist, and evangelical Christian Katharine Hayhoe changes the debate on how we...- $29.99
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Vendor: Walter Isaacson
The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
A 2022 Audie Award Finalist A Best Book of 2021 by Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Time, and The Washington Post The bestselling author of Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs returns with a "compelling" (The Washington Post) account of how Nobel Prize winner Jennifer Doudna and...- $39.99
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Vendor: Elizabeth Kolbert
Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future
The New York Times bestselling author of The Sixth Extinction and Field Notes from a Catastrophe returns to humanity's transformative impact on the environment in Under a White Sky. That man should have dominion "over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that...- $29.99
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Vendor: Rob Dunn
A Natural History of the Future: What the Laws of Biology Tell Us about the Destiny of the Human Species
A leading ecologist argues that if humankind is to survive on a fragile planet, we must understand and obey its iron lawsOur species has amassed unprecedented knowledge of nature, which we have tried to use to seize control of life and bend the planet...- $40.00
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Vendor: Lydia Kang
Patient Zero: A Curious History of the World's Worst Diseases
From the masters of storytelling-meets-science and co-authors of Quackery, Patient Zero tells the long and fascinating history of disease outbreaks--how they start, how they spread, the science that lets us understand them, and how we race to destroy them before they destroy us. Written...- $41.99
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Vendor: Sy Montgomery
The Hawk's Way: Encounters with Fierce Beauty
A splendid and luminous celebration of one of nature's most perfect and mysterious creatures--the hawk--from the New York Times bestselling author of the astoundingly beautiful (NPR) The Soul of an Octopus. When Sy Montgomery went to spend a day at falconer Nancy Cowan's farm,...- $21.99
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Vendor: Alina Chan
Viral: The Search for the Origin of Covid-19
A new virus descended on the human species in 2019 wreaking unprecedented havoc. Finding out where it came from and how it first jumped into people is an urgent priority, but early expectations that this would prove an easy question to answer have been...- $46.99
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Vendor: Lydia Kang
Patient Zero: A Curious History of the World's Worst Diseases
From the masters of storytelling-meets-science and co-authors of Quackery, Patient Zero tells the long and fascinating history of disease outbreaks--how they start, how they spread, the science that lets us understand them, and how we race to destroy them before they destroy us. Written...- $51.99
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Vendor: David A. Sinclair
Lifespan: Why We Age--And Why We Don't Have to
A paradigm-shifting book from an acclaimed Harvard Medical School scientist and one of Time's most influential people.It's a seemingly undeniable truth that aging is inevitable. But what if everything we've been taught to believe about aging is wrong? What if we could choose our...- $39.99
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Vendor: Kate Biberdorf
It's Elemental: The Hidden Chemistry in Everything
A professor of chemistry dubbed "the new, cooler Bill Nye" (BuzzFeed) reveals the fascinating chemistry we experience every day in this engaging and practical pop science book. Perfect for fans of armchair science books such as those by Neil DeGrasse Tyson and Mary Roach.Chemistry...- $44.99
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Vendor: Cara Santa Maria
The Skeptic's Guide to the Universe Lib/E: How to Know What's Really Real in a World Increasingly Full of Fake
An all-encompassing guide to skeptical thinking in the popular The Skeptics Guide to the Universe podcast's dryly humorous, accessible style. It's intimidating to realize that we live in a world overflowing with misinformation, bias, myths, deception, and flawed knowledge. There really are no ultimate...- $123.99
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Vendor: Peter Wohlleben
The Secret Wisdom of Nature: Trees, Animals, and the Extraordinary Balance of All Living Things; Stories from Science and Observation
The final book in the Mysteries of Nature trilogy by the New York Times bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter WohllebenNature is full of surprises-deciduous trees affect the rotation of the Earth, cranes sabotage the production of Iberian ham, and coniferous...- $34.95
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Vendor: Walter Isaacson
Einstein: His Life and Universe
The definitive, internationally bestselling biography of Albert Einstein. Now the basis of Genius, the ten-part National Geographic series on the life of Albert Einstein, starring the Oscar, Emmy, and Tony Award-winning actor Geoffrey Rush as Einstein. How did his mind work? What made him...- $14.99
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Vendor: Suzanne Corkin
Permanent Present Tense: The Unforgettable Life of the Amnesiac Patient, H. M.
Author: Suzanne CorkinISBN-10: 1665159154ISBN-13: 9781665159159Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/14/2013Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 6.80h x 5.40w x 0.60d- $39.99
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Vendor: Caroline Williams
Move: How the New Science of Body Movement Can Set Your Mind Free
An eye-opening journey into the power of human movement and how we can harness it to optimize our brain health, boost our mood and improve every aspect our livesFor our earliest ancestors who hunted and gathered, movement meant survival. Our brains evolved to reward...- $36.99
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Vendor: Andrew H. Knoll
A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
How well do you know the ground beneath your feet? A primer for every Earth resident, by Harvard's acclaimed geologist."A sublime chronicle of our planet. -Booklist, STARRED reviewOdds are, where you're standing was once cooking under a roiling sea of lava, crushed by a...- $25.99
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Vendor: Greg Brennecka
Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong
A Short History of Nearly Everything meets Astrophysics for People in a Hurry in this humorous, accessible exploration of how meteorites have helped not only build our planet but steered the evolution of life and human culture.The Solar System. Dinosaurs. Donkey Kong. What is...- $41.99
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Vendor: Mary-Frances O'Connor
The Grieving Brain: The Surprising Science of How We Learn from Love and Loss
A renowned grief expert and neuroscientist shares groundbreaking discoveries about what happens in our brain when we grieve, providing a new paradigm for understanding love, loss, and learning.For as long as humans have existed, we have struggled when a loved one dies. Poets and...- $41.99
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Vendor: Amy Brann
Engaged: The Neuroscience Behind Creating Productive People in Successful Organizations
Neuroscience is revolutionizing our understanding of human psychology and behavior. By showing how to apply this new understanding to how you recruit, manage, and develop your people, Brann is enabling you to deliver a step change in organizational performance and individual achievement.Author: Amy BrannISBN-10:...- $34.95
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Vendor: Gerald M. Lemole
Lymph & Longevity: The Untapped Secret to Health
Learn how you can boost your immune system and help prevent virtually every major medical condition--including cancer, heart disease, neurological disorders, GI issues, and obesity--by keeping your lymph system healthy, as explained by renowned cardiologist Gerald Lemole.The lymphatic system serves as our body's maintenance...- $29.99
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Vendor: Carl Sagan
Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science
Carl Sagan, writer and scientist, returns from the frontier to tell us about how the world works. In his delightfully down-to-earth style, he explores and explains a mind-boggling future of intelligent robots, extraterrestrial life and its consequences, and other provocative, fascinating quandaries of the...- $14.99
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Vendor: Carl Sagan
A Path Where No Man Thought: Nuclear Winter and the End of the Arms Race
The spread of nuclear weapons to unstable third world countries means that despite the dramatic improvement in US/Soviet relations, we are living in a time of unprecedented danger of nuclear war.In 1982, Professors Sagan and Turco made known their discovery of the concept "nuclear...- $14.99
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