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  • Cerebral Entanglements

    How the Brain Shapes Our Emotional Life, Memory, and Experience with Time

    A profound and profoundly important book that, using the most up-to-date revolutionary discoveries in neuroscience, shows us how to understand the brain; how it allows us to think, feel, experience and perceive, written by an acclaimed Harvard-trained neurosurgeon..It took a brain surgeon who’s spent a lifetime in the operating room experiencing the brain's union of form and function to write this ... Read more

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  • Earthly Materials

    Journeys Through Our Bodies' Emissions, Excretions, and Disintegrations

    by Cutter Wood ...
    Bill Bryson’s The Body meets Mary Roach’s Gulp (with a dash of What’s Your Poo Telling You?)in this rollicking and delightfully educational tour of our bodily emissions—from mucus to sweat to poop—revealing them to be as fascinating as they are embarrassing and proving how essential they are to human health.In biology class, we learn that the body is a fundamentally cohesive organism, a collection ... Read more

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  • Schaduwen van vrijheid

    by Ad Verbrugge ...
    Series series De nieuwe wereld
    Een van de belangrijkste filosofen van deze tijd maakt de balans op: wat heeft de vrijheid ons nu echt gebracht? Een diepgravend en confronterend boek.In zijn langverwachte nieuwe boek ‘Schaduwen van vrijheid’ beantwoordt Ad Verbrugge een van de belangrijkste vragen van deze tijd: wat is de betekenis van vrijheid in onze samenleving?In een wereld waarin iedereen kan doen wat hij wil, ontbreekt een ... Read more

    $11.08 USD

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  • Darwinizing Gaia

    Natural Selection and Multispecies Community Evolution

    Series series Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology
    A reinterpretation of James Lovelock’s Gaia Hypothesis through the lens of Darwinian natural selection and multispecies community evolution.First conceived in the 1970s, James Lovelock’s Gaia Hypothesis proposed that living organisms developed in tandem with their inorganic surroundings, forming a complex, self-regulating system. Today most evolutionary biologists consider the theory problematic. ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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  • A Short History of Medicine

    by Steve Parker ...
    Series series DK Short Histories
    Immerse yourself in the history of medicine – a colorful story of skill, serendipity, trial and error, moments of genius, and dogged determination.From traditional Chinese medicine to today’s sophisticated gene therapies and robotic surgery, A Short History of Medicine combines riveting storytelling and beautiful images, historical accounts and lucid explanations, to illuminate the story of ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • The Life Scientific Quiz Book 2

    by Various ...
    Inspiring life stories from BBC Radio 4's hit series The Life Scientific'In showing non-scientists why science offers so many paths to discovery it has no equal' Gillian Reynolds, TelegraphBased on Jim Al-Khalili's ground-breaking interviews, The Life Scientific: Explorers takes science out of its box and introduces us to the men and women who make it happen.The explorers featured in this volume ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • The Forbidden Garden

    The Botanists of Besieged Leningrad and Their Impossible Choice

    by Simon Parkin ...
    From the award-winning author of The Island of Extraordinary Captives, the riveting, untold true story of the botanists at the world’s first seed bank who faced an impossible choice during the Siege of Leningrad: eat the collection to prevent starvation, or protect their life’s work to help end world hunger?In the summer of 1941, German troops surrounded the Russian city of Leningrad—now St. ... Read more

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  • Braiding Sweetgrass / Una trenza de hierba sagrada (Spanish edition)

    Saber indígena, conocimiento científico y las enseñanzas de las plantas

    Translated by David Muñoz Mateos ...
    An international and New York Times best-seller with over 2 million copies sold, for the first time in Spanish language in the US.By the botanist and member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass has become a fundamental read during the last decade. Bringing together the author’s scientific training with her indigenous wisdom, it presents the knowledge of plants ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Into the Unknown

    The Quest to Understand the Mysteries of the Cosmos

    A leading astronomer and gifted teacher takes readers on a wondrous tour of how science confronts the big questions—about the universe’s origins, destiny, and fundamental nature—and how it contends with the limits of our knowledgeHumans have learned a lot about the world around us and the universe beyond. We have had powerful insights and created profound theories about the universe and everything ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • Crisis Averted

    The Hidden Science of Fighting Outbreaks

    A fascinating window into the secret life of epidemiology, weaving together stories of triumph and tragedy, with a boots-on-the-ground perspective on how we can avert the next public health crisisThere are few visible markers of the accomplishments of public health. If epidemiologists do their jobs, nothing happens. An outbreak does not grow into an epidemic. A child does not go hungry. A would-be ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Breakthrough

    The Quest for Life-Changing Medicines

    A world-class scientist shares an expert insider view of how real medical science happens, and how teams of brilliant people tackled some of the worst diseases in the world.We often hear about the dark side of the pharmaceutical industry – from extortionist pricing to the opioid epidemic. But there’s another story to be told. In Breakthrough, Dr William Pao cuts to the innovative heart of the ... Read more

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  • The Science of Alfred Hitchcock

    The Truth Behind Psycho, The Birds, North by Northwest, and Other Legendary Films by the Master of Suspense

    Series series The Science of
    From the authors of The Science of Stephen King and The Science of Agatha Christie comes a book made for every classic film aficionado.The Science of Alfred Hitchcock is a close look at the Master of Suspense’s most revered works. From his start in the silent era to his shocking unmasking of Norman Bates in Psycho, we explore Hitchcock’s legacy through the lens of biography, science, and pop ... Read more

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  • Система

    by Adam ...
    Отправляйтесь в просветляющее путешествие с 'Системой', где автор представляет новаторский взгляд на механизмы Вселенной и нашего существования. Эта книга – это не просто набор теорий; это смелое исследование самой основы, которая формирует реальность, как мы ее воспринимаем.В 'Системе' Адам анализирует фундаментальную концепцию Решения, раскрывая его роль как угол камня существования. Рассказ ... Read more

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  • It's a Gas

    The Sublime and Elusive Elements That Expand Our World

    The New York Times bestselling author of Stuff Matters presents a rollicking guided tour of the secret lives of gases: the magnificent, strange, and fascinating substances that shape our world.Gases are all around us—they fill our lungs, power our movement, create stars, and warm our atmosphere. Often invisible and sometimes odorless, these ubiquitous substances are also the least understood ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Gray's Anatomy

    Anatomy Descriptive and Surgical

    Series series Leather-bound Classics
    This version of the original 1858 first edition of Gray’s Anatomy is ideal for students and those with a keen interest in medicine.In 1858, Dr. Henry Gray published the first edition of what has become known as “the doctor’s Bible," with assistance from his colleague at St. George’s Hospital in London, the anatomist and medical illustrator Henry Vandyke Carter. Their efforts led to the most famous ... Read more

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  • The Bird Book

    The Stories, Science, and History of Birds

    by DK ...
    Delve into the fascinating world of birds through astonishing photography and clear explanations in this absorbing global guideBirds are dinosaurs, with a history going back millions of years. Our fascination with them runs deep in history and our close association is reflected in creation stories, myths, legends, songs, and children's stories.This book explores both the natural history of birds ... Read more

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  • Third Ear

    Reflections on the Art and Science of Listening

    This illuminating book weaves personal stories of a multilingual upbringing with the latest scientific breakthroughs in interspecies communication to show how the skill of deep listening enhances our curiosity and empathy toward the world around usThird Ear braids together personal narrative with scholarly inquiry to examine the power of listening to build interpersonal empathy and social ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Einstein’s Tutor

    The Story of Emmy Noether and the Invention of Modern Physics

    by Lee Phillips ...
    The revelatory story of an intellectual giant who made foundational contributions to science and mathematics and persevered in the face of discrimination against women in science.Emmy Noether is one of the most important figures in the history of science and mathematics.Noether’s mathematical genius enabled Einstein to bring his General Theory of Relativity, the basis of our current theory of ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • The Science of the Paranormal

    The Truth Behind ESP, Reincarnation, and More Mysterious Phenomena

    by J. M. DeBord ...
    Series series The Science of
    Discover the truth behind ESP, paranormal powers, and psychic abilities—the perfect gift for curious minds and bold scientists alike.Some paranormal phenomena and powers of the mind are real, but mainstream science dismisses it all as fantasy. The Science of the Paranormal looks toward the overwhelming evidence that something weird and wild lies behind our everyday reality. Credible witnesses have ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Niche Construction

    How Life Contributes to Its Own Evolution

    How niche construction theory extends evolutionary theory beyond natural selection to a more general theory about the coevolution of organisms with their environments.In Niche Construction, John Odling-Smee, the leading authority on niche construction theory, extends evolutionary theory from an explanation of how populations of organisms respond to natural selection pressures in their environments ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

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  • Living on Earth

    Forests, Corals, Consciousness, and the Making of the World

    The bestselling author of Other Minds shows how we and our ancestors have reinvented our planet.If the history of the Earth were compressed down to a year, our species would arise in the last thirty minutes or so of the final hour. But life itself is not such a late arrival: It has existed on Earth for something like 3.7 billion years—most of our planet’s history and over a quarter of the age of ... Read more

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  • Serendipity

    The Unexpected in Science

    by Telmo Pievani ...
    Translated by Michael Gerard Kenyon ...
    From the bestselling author of Imperfection, a theory of uncertainty as the very core of the scientific method—and the essence of its wonder.How many times have we looked for something and found something else? A partner, a job, an object? The same thing happens often to scientists: they design an experiment and discover the unexpected, which usually turns out to be very important. This ... Read more

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  • When the Ice Is Gone: What a Greenland Ice Core Reveals About Earth's Tumultuous History and Perilous Future

    by Paul Bierman ...
    Paul Bierman’s realization that Greenland’s ice sheet melted when Earth was no warmer than today sounds an alarm for our planet.In 2018, lumps of frozen soil, collected from the bottom of the world’s first deep ice core and lost for decades, reappeared in Denmark. When geologist Paul Bierman and his team first melted a piece of this unique material, they were shocked to find perfectly preserved ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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  • Einstein in Kafkaland

    How Albert Fell Down the Rabbit Hole and Came Up with the Universe

    by Ken Krimstein ...
    “Clever, charming, amusing, and just plain brilliant. Ken Krimstein is the most inventive graphic biographer on the planet-and certainly the only one who could explain both Einstein and Kafka. A page turner on gravity and relativity!” -Kai Bird, Pulitzer Prize-winning co-author of American Prometheus, the biography that inspired the Oscar-winning film OppenheimerFrom the award-winning New Yorker ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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