Science

A charmingly illustrated and educational book, New York Times best seller Women in Science highlights the…

The guide to help you discover what's really keeping you awake at night. Harriet Griffey takes a scientific yet…

Millions of people visit xkcd.com each week to read Randall Munroe’s iconic webcomic. His stick-figure drawings about…

Pregnancy is all too often trivialized in a patriarchal society. Doulas Lauren Mitchell, Mary Mahoney, and Miriam Zoila…

Shanahan reveals the exceptionality of figs in a way that will forever change the way you perceive these peculiar fruit.…

When Borstel wrote this, he was studying to be a cardiologist. This book is a meditation on his studies, written in an…

Despite the difficulty of quantum physics, this book is able to cover a lot of basic theories with clarity. This is a…

Part travelog, part science lesson, this book takes readers from the driest deserts of Chile to the genetic wasteland of…

A quick and handy reference guide to various subjects and issues relating to the human body. This novel book covers…

Waiting in lines seems to have become a daily chore - one that no one actually likes to do. This book explores the…

Are trees social beings? In this international bestseller, forester and author Peter Wohlleben convincingly makes the…

A fascinating book about the science and evolutionary biology of female bodies. Gets deep into the science of all the…

The math we learn in school can seem like a dull set of rules, laid down by the ancients and not to be questioned. In…

The prevailing wisdom in the writing community is that there are just two ways around this problem: pantsing (winging…

Despite the social stigmas throughout history, women can be smart too. In fact, many women have broken barriers as…

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

Like most Americans, Steve Ettlinger eats processed foods. And, like most consumers, he didn't have a clue as to what…

When fishing for happiness, catch and release. According to psychologist Shimon Edelman, these seven words are the key…

Learn the difference between a farrow and a barrow, and what distinguishes a weanling from a yearling. Country and city…

Growing up in suburban Detroit, David Hahn was fascinated by science. While he was working on his Atomic Energy badge…

This book is a comprehensive guide on contraceptives. Eldridge does a good job of listing and detailing the different…

Dr. Faith Harper is a badass funny lady with a PhD, a professional counselor, a certified sex therapist, and an adult…

Imagine knowing what the brain craves and what keeps readers transfixed. The vast majority of writing advice focuses on…

It’s not that he’s just not that into you—it’s that there aren’t enough of him, and the numbers prove it.…

Indispensable for every home, library, and office, The Knowledge Book distills thousands of years of humankind’s…

You've got your own biome, my friend. It's your bod.  Why dwell on the trivialities of outward appearances when the…

Schoolhouse Rock called this number its hero, and it's been making huge impacts and stirring up controversy since long…

In an impassioned defense of intellectual freedom and a clarion call to intellectual responsibility, Galileo’s Middle…