Science

Spite seems utterly useless. You don't gain anything by hurting yourself just so you can hurt someone else. So why…

An exploration of the marvels of the universe told through brief portraits of 100 stars, revealing groundbreaking…

A comprehensive study of menopause throughout history. Drawing on historical, scientific, and cultural studies to show…

I should probably get it out of the way that Jon Ronson is my favorite author. His stirring mediations, objective…

Full of writing, drawing, and creativity prompts, I Love Science inspires kids (and adults) of all ages to fill the…

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

It's easy to look at the world around us and feel that there is something paranormal, alive and breathing, in our…

From selecting a breed to deciphering doggy code, this book takes you down every road of curiosity regarding you best,…

Since its first publication, Why Gender Matters combines rather than chooses sides in the argument of nature versus…

I bet I know what you've all been wanting: a way to apply scientific data to your sex lives. A Billion Wicked Thoughts…

I'm going to take a wild guess and say your high school didn't teach about the history of women's sexuality. If they…

What will happen if humanity makes contact with another civilization on a different planet? Have anthropologists fully…

Science fact, not science fiction, on the cutting–edge developments that are already changing the course of our…

In forests, fields, and even gardens, there is a constant exchange of information going on. Animals and plants must…

A short biography of Wu Chien Shiung, a Chinese woman who made incredible discoveries in physics. This illustrated…

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

While plenty of entertaining books have been written about the history of alcohol and other intoxicants, none have…

From walking’s evolutionary origins, traced back millions of years to life forms on the ocean floor, to new findings…

The most disruptive force on the planet resides inside DNA. Biotech companies and academic researchers are just…

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

Can machines really think? Or is the human mind itself just a complicated computer program? This uniquely illustrated…

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

Often goal oriented and creatively detailed, people with ADHD would have thrived in a hunter-gatherer society versus…

How many times have you found yourself idly reading the ingredients while munching on a bright orange snack and…

This weekly planner features spreads for each month of wry yet very real scientific landmarks, from the invention of…

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

With Lindo Bacon’s signature blend of science and storytelling, Radical Belonging addresses the political,…

The only survival guide you'll ever need for when you're gallavanting through time and get lost. Equipped with a handy…

Dr. Jen Martin has long fielded strange questions about the peculiarities of the human condition. Why do I find my…