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Falling Felines and Fundamental Physics

by Gregory J. Gbur Author

How do cats land on their feet? This question has intrigued humans for a long time. Physicist and cat parent Gregory…

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How I Became a Tree

This reflective exploration delves into the wisdom of trees and their significance in the natural world, offering a…

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What We Did in Bed: A Horizontal History

by Brian Fagan Author and Nadia Durrani Author

This book uncovers the fascinating history of the bed, from its ancient origins to its modern transformation.From Louis…

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Herbs and Roots: A History of Chinese Doctors in the American Medical Marketplace

by Tamara Venit Shelton Author

A deep dive into the historical research of the interplay between Western and Eastern Medical practices. There are…

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Harvey Milk: His Lives and Death

by Lillian Faderman Author

This engaging biography chronicles the life of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man elected to public office in the…

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Bald: 35 Philosophical Short Cuts

by Simon Critchley Author

Author Simon Critchley, a prominent philosopher and author, has written extensively on various topics, including Greek…

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New Cosmic Story: Inside Our Awakening Universe

by John F. Haught Author

A prominent thinker on science and religion argues that understanding cosmic history requires attention to the emergence…

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Ambonese Herbal: Georgius Everhardus Rumphius

by Georgius Everhardus Rumphius Author and E. M. Beekman Translator

Georgius Everhardus Rumphius, a seventeenth-century naturalist, meticulously collected information on Ambon Island’s…

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The True Creator of Everything: How the Human Brain Shaped the Universe as We Know It

by Miguel Nicolelis Author

Renowned neuroscientist Miguel Nicolelis presents a groundbreaking theory that places the human brain at the center of…

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Essential Guide to Intellectual Property

by Aram Sinnreich Author

Intellectual property is one of the most confusing yet most widely used aspects of the law. From granting exclusive…

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Nature's Giants: The Biology and Evolution of the World's Largest Lifeforms

by Graeme D. Ruxton Author and Norman Owen-Smith Author

Size plays a crucial role in how living beings perceive and interact with the world around them, and what may seem like…

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The Spirit of Buddhist Meditation

by Sarah Shaw Author

This is a guide to key Buddhist meditative texts that reveals their historical and practical significance. Author Sarah…

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Fishing: How the Sea Fed Civilization

by Brian Fagan Author

When we think of hunter-gatherers, we should probably include fishers as well, for human communities have long depended…

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Nature Strange and Beautiful: How Living Beings Evolved and Made the Earth a Home

by Egbert Giles Leigh Author and Christian Ziegler Author

This book explores how billions of years of evolution reveal the ways cooperation shaped life on earth from the simplest…

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Confessions of a Born-Again Pagan

by Anthony T. Kronman Author

This book presents a third way beyond religion and atheism to the encounter with the God of the modern world. Combining…

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City Beneath: A Century of Los Angeles Graffiti

by Susan A. Phillips Author

Graffiti aficionados might be surprised to learn that the earliest documented graffiti bubble letters appear not in…

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How to Find a Higgs Boson: And Other Big Mysteries in the World of the Very Small

by Ivo van Vulpen Author and David McKay Translator

This Higgs bosun was the last missing piece of inventory in subatomic physics, and this book explores the history of…

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Forging Capitalism: Rogues, Swindlers, Frauds, and the Rise of Modern Finance

by Ian Klaus Author

Fraud, theft, and vice are endemic to Western capitalism according to this history of modern finance. This book shows…

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In the Shadow of the Moon: The Science, Magic, and Mystery of Solar Eclipses

by Anthony Aveni Author

An exploration of the cultural and scientific importance of solar eclipses throughout human history that explores the…

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Humans, Nature, and Birds: Science Art from Cave Walls to Computer Screens

by Darryl Wheye Author

This book offers readers a virtual gallery showcasing 30,000 years of art depicting birds through a curated examination…

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The Hearing-Loss Guide: Useful Information and Advice for Patients and Families

by John M. Burkey Author

Clear, basic facts on hearing impairment and treatments, followed by candid personal recommendations from people who are…

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Star Stories: Constellations and People

by Anthony Aveni Author

Follow an epic animal race, a quest for a disembodied hand, and an emu egg hunt in constellation stories from diverse…

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