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Vendor: Jim Frangione
Change Your Brain, Change Your Pain: Breaking the Doom-Loop to Heal Chronic Physical and Emotional Pain
One of our leading experts on the brain and #1 New York Times bestselling author explores how chronic physical and emotional pain are both rooted in your brain's wiring, leaving you stuck in the doom loop and how you can break free to heal...- $55.99
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Vendor: Wilder Penfield
The Mystery of the Mind: A Critical Study of Consciousness and the Human Brain
A classic account of the relationship between the human brain and the human mindCan the mind be explained by what we know about the brain? Is a person's being determined by their body alone or by their mind and body as separate elements? In...- $29.95
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Vendor: Teri Schnaubelt
The Ethical Algorithm: The Science of Socially Aware Algorithm Design
Over the course of a generation, algorithms have gone from mathematical abstractions to powerful mediators of daily life. Algorithms have made our lives more efficient, more entertaining, and, sometimes, better informed. At the same time, complex algorithms are increasingly violating the basic rights of...- $45.95
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Sound: Profound Experiences with Chanting, Toning, Music, and Healing Frequencies
You are a musical instrument in the great song of a living universe. Join social scientists and futurists Drs. J. J. and Desiree Hurtak as they show you how sound is an integral part of who you are and how you got here--in fact,...- $45.95
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Vendor: Joe Schwarcz
Better Not Burn Your Toast: The Science of Food and Health
If you have an appetite for digestible science, you will find plenty of tasty morsels here. Discover why some people see red over red food dyes, why Sherlock Holmes was interested in jellyfish, why King George III was plagued with purple urine, and why...- $49.99
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A World Without Soil: The Past, Present, and Precarious Future of the Earth Beneath Our Feet
A scientist's manifesto addressing a soil loss crisis accelerated by poor conservation practices and climate change This book by celebrated biologist Jo Handelsman lays bare the complex connections among climate change, soil erosion, food and water security, and drug discovery. Humans depend on soil...- $19.99
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Vendor: Neil Degrasse Tyson
Just Visiting This Planet, Revised and Updated for the Twenty-First Century: Further Scientific Adventures of Merlin from Omniscia
From Neil deGrasse Tyson, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, comes a spirited journey to the planets and stars, revealing the answers to many mysteries of our galaxy and beyond.In this companion volume to Merlin's Tour of...- $29.95
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Vendor: Stephen Jay Gould
The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History
"Gould is a natural writer; he has something to say and the inclination and skill with which to say it." --P. B. Medawar, New York Review of Books With sales of well over one million copies in North America alone, the commercial success of...- $49.99
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Vendor: Stephen Jay Gould
Ever Since Darwin: Reflections in Natural History
More than any other modern scientists, Stephen Jay Gould has opened up to millions the wonders of evolutionary biology. His genius as an essayist lies in his unmatched ability to use his knowledge of the world, including popular culture, to illuminate the realm of...- $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
NPR SciFri Book Club PickNext Big Idea Club's ""Top 21 Psychology Books of 2022""Behavioral Scientist Notable Books of 2022A 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,...- $45.95
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Vendor: Craig Childs
The Animal Dialogues: Uncommon Encounters in the Wild
From one of the finest nature writers at work in America today-a lyrical, dramatic, illuminating tour of the hidden domain of wild animals. Whether recalling the experience of being chased through the Grand Canyon by a bighorn sheep, swimming with sharks off the coast...- $35.00
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Vendor: Philippa Gander
Life in Sync: The Science of Internal Clocks and How We're Disrupting Them
Why we need to reconnect with nature's biological rhythms--and rediscover the benefits of a good night's sleepAll of life is profoundly shaped by the daily, monthly, and yearly cycles of our planet, and all creatures have internal timekeeping systems that rely on cues from...- $35.99
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Vendor: Hugh Aldersey-Williams
Periodic Tales: A Cultural History of the Elements, from Arsenic to Zinc
A prize-winning science writer reveals the intricate ways that the elements are woven into our culture, history, and language in stories of discovery and discoverers; of rituals and values; of exploitation and celebration; and of superstition as well as scienceLike the alphabet, the calendar...- $55.99
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Vendor: Antony Valentini
Beyond the Quantum: A Quest for the Origin and Hidden Meaning of Quantum Mechanics
Based on decades of research, this book offers a panoramic rethink of quantum physics, with potentially revolutionary implications for cosmology, quantum gravity, and quantum technology. Properly understood, 'pilot-wave theory' provides a deeper foundation for quantum mechanics, while also going beyond it. First proposed in...- $49.99
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Vendor: Peter Dear
The World as We Know It: From Natural Philosophy to Modern Science
From the award-winning author of Revolutionizing the Sciences comes a monumental historical account of how we came to see the world through the lens of science.Science is the basis of our assumptions about ourselves and our world, from ideas about our evolutionary past to...- $49.99
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Vendor: Susan Orlean
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2025
Susan Orlean--the beloved New Yorker staff writer and the author of the New York Times bestsellers Rin Tin Tin, The Orchid Thief, and On Animals--selects twenty science and nature essays that represent the best examples of the form published in 2024.The Best American series,...- $45.99
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Vendor: Ellen Prager
Megalodons, Mermaids, and Climate Change: Answers to Your Ocean and Atmosphere Questions
Could ancient giant sharks called megalodons still exist in the deep sea? What should you do if stung by a jellyfish? Can we predict lightning strikes and how is climate change affecting hurricanes? With humor and easy-to-understand language, marine scientist Ellen Prager and meteorologist...- $39.99
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Vendor: Philip Ball
How Life Works: A User's Guide to the New Biology
Biology is undergoing a quiet but profound transformation. Several aspects of the standard picture of how life works have been exposed as incomplete, misleading, or wrong. In How Life Works, Philip Ball explores the new biology, revealing life to be a far richer, more...- $59.99
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Vendor: François Savatier
The Secret World of Denisovans: The Epic Story of the Ancient Cousins to Sapiens and Neanderthals
The first book for a general audience to chronicle the epic story of the Denisovans, ancient cousins to Sapiens and Neanderthals, who left traces of their DNA in modern-day humansIn December 2010, scientists discovered a fragment of a finger bone in an isolated cave...- $39.95
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Vendor: Anika Burgess
Flashes of Brilliance: The Genius of Early Photography and How It Transformed Art, Science, and History
Today it's routine to take photos from an airplane window, use a camera underwater, or watch a movie or view an X-ray. But the photographic innovations more than a century ago that made such things possible were experimental, revelatory, and sometimes dangerous. In Flashes...- $39.99
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Vendor: Matt Kracht
Omfg, Bees!: Bees Are So Amazing and You're about to Find Out Why
Guess what: Bees are incredible. Extreme bee enthusiast and bestselling author Matt Kracht is here to set the record straight with this helpful guidebook to all things bees. Are you ready for the ultimate bee book? With humorous quips, lists, and musings, OMFG, BEES!...- $29.99
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Vendor: David Stifel
The Incredible Journey of Plants
When we talk about migrations, we should study plants to understand that these phenomena are unstoppable. In the many different ways plants move, we can see the incessant action and drive to spread life that has led plants to colonize every possible environment on...- $12.99
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Vendor: George D. Morgan
Rocket Girl: The Story of Mary Sherman Morgan, America's First Female Rocket Scientist
In 1938, a young German rocket enthusiast named Wernher von Braun had dreams of building a rocket that could fly him to the moon. In Ray, North Dakota, a young farm girl named Mary Sherman was attending high school. In an age when girls...- $17.99
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Vendor: Chris Ferrie
42 Reasons to Hate the Universe: And One Reason Not to
If you've always suspected the universe was out to get you . . . you were right! Yes, the universe we live in is cosmically beautiful and mysterious and all that crap. But it's also a bit of an asshole. After all, remember that...- $39.99
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Vendor: Chris Ferrie
Cosmic Bullsh*t: A Guide to the Galaxy's Worst Life Hacks
A hilarious guide to what's real (and what's not) in our vast, beautiful (and terrifying) universe Embark on a journey through Cosmic Bullsh*t: A Guide to the Galaxy's Worst Life Hacks and uncover the real science behind some of the greatest lies society loves...- $39.99
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Vendor: Matt Richtel
How We Grow Up: Understanding Adolescence
""Essential reading."" -- Dr. Vivek Murthy""This book should be at the bedside of every parent."" -- Kirkus ReviewsGreatly expanding his award-winning New York Times series on the contemporary teen mental-health crisis, Pulitzer Prize-winning science reporter Matt Richtel delivers a groundbreaking investigation into adolescence, the...- $49.99
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Vendor: Chris Ferrie
Quantum Bullsh*t: How to Ruin Your Life with Advice from Quantum Physics
Science is so f*cking rad. We don't deserve it. What actually is quantum physics? If you can answer that questions without bullsh*tting the person standing next to you in the bookstore, you can stop listening right now. But although most of us don't actually...- $19.99
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Vendor: Nicholas Wade
The Origin of Politics: How Evolution and Ideology Shape the Fate of Nations
The renowned New York Times bestselling author of Before the Dawn breaks down the startling ways that evolution explains why societies succeed and fail. In the modern world, human nature is seldom taken into account by those who would reshape society. Nicholas Wade argues...- $39.99
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Vendor: Nathan H. Lents
The Sexual Evolution: How 500 Million Years of Sex, Gender, and Mating Shape Modern Relationships
"A bulletproof case that sexual diversity exists in the natural world...The Sexual Evolution is a thoughtfully and delightfully written book full of illuminating and entertaining information that will be new to most readers. At a time when ignorance and misinformation about sex, gender, reproduction,...- $45.95
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Vendor: Agustín Fuentes
Sex Is a Spectrum: The Biological Limits of the Binary
Being human entails an astonishingly complex interplay of biology and culture, and while there are important differences between women and men, there is a lot more variation and overlap than we may realize. Sex Is a Spectrum offers a bold new paradigm for understanding...- $35.99
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Vendor: Tom Zeller
The Headache: The Science of a Most Confounding Affliction--And a Search for Relief
""Required reading for anyone with a head.""--Mary Roach, New York Times bestselling author of Stiff and FuzzFor the many millions of headache sufferers, a deeply reported, sometimes harrowing, and frequently humorous journey into the author's own excruciating headaches, and the science behind these surprisingly...- $45.95
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Vendor: Matt Richtel
How We Grow Up: Understanding Adolescence
""Essential reading."" -- Dr. Vivek Murthy""This book should be at the bedside of every parent."" -- Kirkus ReviewsGreatly expanding his award-winning New York Times series on the contemporary teen mental-health crisis, Pulitzer Prize-winning science reporter Matt Richtel delivers a groundbreaking investigation into adolescence, the...- $45.95
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Vendor: Scott Gottlieb
The Miracle Century: Making Sense of the Cell Therapy Revolution
New York Times bestselling author and former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb provides a glimpse of a promising future that is quickly approaching: a world with cures for chronic illnesses and cancers.While traditional drugs mostly help us manage the effects of disease, cell therapies promise...- $45.99
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Vendor: Marah J. Hardt
Sex in the Sea: Our Intimate Connection with Kinky Crustaceans, Sex-Changing Fish, Romantic Lobsters and Other Salty Erotica of the De
Forget the Kama Sutra. When it comes to inventive sex acts, just look to the sea. There we find the elaborate mating rituals of armored lobsters; giant right whales engaging in a lively threesome whilst holding their breath; full moon sex parties of groupers...- $41.99
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Vendor: Douglas W. Tallamy
The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees
"A timely and much needed call to plant, protect, and delight in these diverse, life-giving giants." --David George Haskell, author of The Forest Unseen and The Songs of Trees With Bringing Nature Home, Doug Tallamy changed the conversation about gardening in America. His second...- $25.99
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The Dinosaur Artist: Obsession, Betrayal, and the Quest for Earth's Ultimate Trophy
Author: Paige WilliamsISBN-10: 1549120468ISBN-13: 9781549120466Publisher: Blackstone AudiobooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/11/2018Format: Pre-Recorded Audio PlayerNot available to be shipped via Media Mail- $79.99
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Vendor: DVM
Heal the Beasts: A Jaunt Through the Curious History of the Veterinary Arts
How and why did humans begin to treat sick and injured animals? And how did those practices, and the associated attitudes, evolve from prehistory to the present day? To answer these questions, Dr. Schott shares stories of twenty-two different animal healers and veterinarians from...- $39.99
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Vendor: Tim Gregory
Going Nuclear: How Atomic Energy Will Save the World
A bold, provocative, and knowledgeable case for the importance of nuclear science and how nuclear power is essential to reaching net zero. What if net zero is not an environmental challenge, but an energy challenge? In this visionary book, Dr. Tim Gregory challenges prevailing...- $49.99
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Vendor: Ellen Prager
Megalodons, Mermaids, and Climate Change: Answers to Your Ocean and Atmosphere Questions
Could ancient giant sharks called megalodons still exist in the deep sea? What should you do if stung by a jellyfish? Can we predict lightning strikes and how is climate change affecting hurricanes? With humor and easy-to-understand language, marine scientist Ellen Prager and meteorologist...- $45.95
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Vendor: Tom Zeller
The Headache: The Science of a Most Confounding Affliction--And a Search for Relief
""Required reading for anyone with a head.""--Mary Roach, New York Times bestselling author of Stiff and FuzzFor the many millions of headache sufferers, a deeply reported, sometimes harrowing, and frequently humorous journey into the author's own excruciating headaches, and the science behind these surprisingly...- $49.99
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Vendor: Or Graur
Galaxies: (The Mit Press Essential Knowledge Series)
In Galaxies, Or Graur offers a brief and fascinating overview of the history, physics, and astrophysical uses of galaxies. Starting with the history of the last two thousand years of galaxy studies, Graur discusses the types of galaxies we observe and the physics that...- $32.99
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Vendor: Emily Durante
Testosterone: An Unauthorized Biography
Testosterone is a familiar villain, a ready explanation for innumerable social phenomena, from the stock market crash and the overrepresentation of men in prisons to male dominance in business and politics. It's a lot to pin on a simple molecule. Yet your testosterone level...- $41.99
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Believing Is Seeing: A Physicist Explains How Science Shattered His Atheism and Revealed the Necessity of Faith
In Believing Is Seeing, Dr. Guillen recounts the fascinating story of his journey from atheism to Christianity, citing the latest discoveries in neuroscience, physics, astronomy, and mathematics to pull back the curtain on the mystery of faith as no one ever has. Is it...- $12.99
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Vendor: François Savatier
The Secret World of Denisovans: The Epic Story of the Ancient Cousins to Sapiens and Neanderthals
The first book for a general audience to chronicle the epic story of the Denisovans, ancient cousins to Sapiens and Neanderthals, who left traces of their DNA in modern-day humansIn December 2010, scientists discovered a fragment of a finger bone in an isolated cave...- $35.95
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Vendor: Richard Tarnas
Cosmos and Psyche: Intimations of a New World View
From a philosopher whose magisterial history of Western thought was praised by Joseph Campbell and Huston Smith comes a brilliant new book that traces the connection between cosmic cycles and archetypal patterns of human experience. Drawing on years of research and on thinkers from...- $77.00
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Vendor: Jacqueline Mitton
Vera Rubin: A Life
The first biography of a pioneering scientist who made significant contributions to our understanding of dark matter and championed the advancement of women in science. In Vera Rubin: A Life, prolific science writers Jacqueline Mitton and Simon Mitton provide a detailed, accessible overview of...- $49.99
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Vendor: Madeleine Beekman
Origin of Language: How We Learned to Speak and Why
In a radical new story about the birth of our species, The Origin of Language argues that it was not hunting, fighting, or tool-making that forced early humans to speak, but the inescapable need to care for our children.Journeying to the dawn of Homo...- $39.99
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Vendor: Steven Pinker
When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows . . .: Common Knowledge and the Mysteries of Money, Power, and Everyday Life
From one of the world's most celebrated intellectuals, a brilliantly insightful work that explains how we think about each other's thoughts about each other's thoughts, ad infinitum. It sounds impossible, but Steven Pinker shows that we do it all the time. This awareness, which...- $39.99
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Vendor: Andrew D. Huberman
Protocols: An Operating Manual for the Human Body
Dr. Andrew Huberman, host of the world's leading health podcast, Huberman Lab, and neuroscientist and tenured professor at Stanford School of Medicine, introduces Protocols, an essential guide to improving brain function, enhancing mood and energy, optimizing bodily health and physical performance, and rewiring your...- $39.99
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Vendor: Johannes Krause
Hubris: The Rise, Fall, and Future of Humanity
Humans are the most intelligent beings this planet has ever produced. But how is it that we find ourselves faced with an existential crisis that threatens to overwhelm us? Leading archaeogeneticist Johannes Krause and journalist Thomas Trappe investigate what DNA can tell us about...- $45.99
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