Science

Alan Turing was one of the great minds in modern history. During World War II, he was hired by the British government to…

Noticing the subtle differences in your furry friend's purr or wondering if a wagging tail means the same for every…

Fans of factoids and pub quizzes will love this compendium of fun and amazing science tidbits. You probably did know…

Why do geese fly in a V formation? Why do millipedes have so many legs? You've doubtless wondered about these questions…

What happens when the cats at Mission Control take a break and the cats on a space station decide it's time to push…

History, literature, and botany meet in this charming tour of how humans have relied on plants to nourish, shelter,…

Follow Ellie, a lively skin cell residing on the rear of a Boston Terrier, as she introduces readers to the fascinating…

This book is a aquatic ecologist and permafrost scientist’s memoir of her captivating adventures across the Arctic,…

This explores the science behind why people often falter under pressure, whether in academics, sports, or business. It…

Award-winning writer Mary Ellen Hannibal has long reported on scientists’ efforts to protect vanishing species, but it…

Clean: The New Science of Skin was named a Best Book by both NPR and Vanity Fair in 2020. It aims to address the…

Daisy Kendrick, the founder of Ocean Generation, offers insights into climate change, and the structures and systems…

This book is a call to action by a prominent climate change activist, sharing inspiring stories and vital lessons for…

In The Clitoral Truth Rebecca Chalker, PhD, takes on the task of challenging the male-centered model of sexuality and…

An illustrated prescription for improved health, longevity, mental clarity and weight loss by unlocking the power of…

Being the most up-to-date wiring guide on the market, you can trust that your projects will meet the national wiring…

Brian Dunning brings his considerable experience founding the company BuyLink to “debunking” any number of…

The latest book in the Finders series of pocket guides, this concise and handy guide will allow readers to identify…

Kids can learn about every continent on earth—as well as the thrilling topic of tectonic plates—with these modern…

Delve into the art of communicating with birds and the valuable lessons they offer. It outlines specific techniques for…

Koans exist to bridge the gap between the limitations of language and wisdom. Author and physicist Anthony Aguirre has…

This beautifully designed book chronicles the universe’s history from the Big Bang to the future. Written by Hayden…

When technology becomes entirely ubiquitous it becomes invisible, and so it is with counting and numbers. We all know…

In this exploration of anxiety, author Tim Clare discusses everything from SSRIs to hypnosis, and what we can actually…

McDonough and Braungart offer a different approach to consuming consciously in regards to protecting the environment.…

When a plane crashes, safety investigators are called into action to figure out what happened, why it happened, and how…

Understanding inflammatory bowel disease is crucial for effective management strategies. Dr. Steinhart's book, which has…

A sweet and sublime tribute to the crow, and a humble invitation to engage with “nature” wherever we may find…

When you read about how awful surgery was in the past, you really begin to appreciate today's technology. On that note,…