Science

25 Myths That Are Destroying the Environment explores the many myths circulating in ecological and political…

Ever ask yourself "What is time"? Ever question the possibility of time travel? Or if the future even exists? If you…

In October 2018, scientists warned that we have fewer than 12 years left to move away from fossil fuels, or face…

Frozen in terror during a mountain descent, award-winning journalist Eva Holland reaches her breaking point. Since…

In a major shift in our understanding of the mind-body debate, an acclaimed neuroscientist reveals new evidence that the…

Lies about nutrition are repeated everywhere—in newspaper headlines, on celebrity blogs, even by our well-meaning…

Right after her 41st birthday, poet Anne Boyer was diagnosed with a highly aggressive cancer. In this harrowing memoir…

With the tension of a detective tale, this true story follows reporter Brian Deer, the man who broke the story on one of…

Poop is...well...poopy! But besides just being waste, it also serves an important and fascinating purpose. Who Gives a…

A math-free introduction for lay people to the key discoveries underpinning today's technology, by a youtube-famous…

Through over 40 compelling questions, this book explores how our eating decisions tread the line between conscious and…

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

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

A middle-school level study guide for coding and computer science. Illustrated, making concepts simple for young and…

Racist pseudoscience has become so commonplace that it can be hard to spot. Neo-Nazis and white supremacists…

In this new evolutionary history, geneticist Adam Rutherford explores the profound paradox of the human animal. Looking…

How Birds Work goes beyond the typical field guide to show us not only what birds look like but why. Why do many owls…

A hands-on guide for non-scientists who want to participate in scientific research to create meaningful change and…

Data is everywhere... the real challenge is understanding it. From understanding the percentage probability that it…

(This book may contain a small, black sharpie mark on the bottom edge, so that it can't be returned to a different…

Keep your brain limbered up, worked out, and strong with these tips and exercises. Hone your logical reasoning, number…

An updated compendium on drugs, from caffeine to meth to heroin to vaping and beyond. Goes over the effects of each one…

Trivia buffs, science factoid lovers, and the generally curious will enjoy this entry in David Feldman's Imponderables…

Have you ever wondered just what purpose those warning labels on mattresses are supposed to serve? Or why people don’t…

Hope and practical guidance for people struggling with memory loss, brain fog and fatigue, and a range of problems…

A trivia book for people who like to know a little bit of everything, and always have a weird fact to break out at…

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

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

From best friends to behavioral & brain scientists, this explains what friendship is, why it is so important, different…

Earthquakes: not just for San Francisco anymore. Natural faultlines can be inactive for centuries; New England is due…