Science & Technology
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Why We Remember: Unlocking Memory’s Power to Hold on to What Matters
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER – Memory is far more than a record of the past. In this groundbreaking tour of the mind and brain, one of the world’s top memory researchers re… [more below]
- Author: Ranganath, Charan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0593467833
- Language: English
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The Lost Trees of Willow Avenue: A Story of Climate and Hope on One American Street
$29.00 Add to cartA riveting and elegant story of climate change on one city street, full of surprises and true stories of human struggle and dying local trees – all against the national backdrop of 2023’s record heat
- Author: Tidwell, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1250362261
- Language: English
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The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science
$26.00 Read moreThe Age of Wonder is a colorful and utterly absorbing history of the men and women whose discoveries and inventions at the end of the eighteenth century gave birth to the Romantic Age of Science.
When- Author: Holmes, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: March 02 2010
- ISBN10: 1400031877
- Language: English
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The Handy Quantum Physics Answer Book
$79.95 Add to cartQuantum physics helps explain many mysteries of the universe. It underpins everything, but it need not be quantum difficult with this informative, accessible, easy-to-follow guide to the fundamentals
- Series: Handy Answer Books
- Author: Liu, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1578598370
- Language: English
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Putting Ourselves Back in the Equation: Why Physicists Are Studying Human Consciousness and AI to Unravel the Mysteries of the Universe
$20.00 Read more“This is a delightful account of one of the deepest and most fascinating explorations going on today at the frontier of our knowledge.” –Carlo Rovelli, bestselling author of The Order of Time and Sev
- Author: Musser, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1250338220
- Language: English
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The Power of Nuclear
$28.00 Add to cartFrom the pilot’s seat in the B-29 that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, to Chernobyl’s exclusion zone and to the site in Finland where highly radioactive waste will be buried, this is the incredi
- Author: Visscher, Marco
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1399419072
- Language: English
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The Privileged Planet (20th Anniversary Edition): How Our Place in the Cosmos Is Designed for Discovery
$35.00 Add to cartThe Provocative Classic The Privileged Planet in a Fully Revised, 20th Anniversary Edition!
Are we just an accident of cosmic evolution? Is Earth a “lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark”- Author: Gonzalez, Guillermo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: August 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1684517028
- Language: English
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The Sexual Evolution: How 500 Million Years of Sex, Gender, and Mating Shape Modern Relationships
$32.00 Add to cartAn Immense World meets Sex at Dawn in this fascinating exploration of sexual behavior throughout the animal kingdom, as evolutionary biologist Nathan H. Lents argues persuasively that many of our supp
- Author: Lents, Nathan H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0063375443
- Language: English
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Beekeeping for Gardeners: The Complete Step-By-Step Guide to Keeping Bees in Your Garden – Finalist in the Garden Media Guild Award 2024
$26.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2024 LIVING NOW AWARD IN GREEN LIVING AND FINALIST IN THE GARDEN MEDIA GUILD AWARD FOR THE PETER SEABROOK PRACTICAL BOOK OF THE YEAR.
A comprehensive gardener’s guide to sustainable beek- Author: Rickitt, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1399404849
- Language: English
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The World Behind the World: Consciousness, Free Will, and the Limits of Science
$18.99 Add to cartFrom a Forbes 30 Under 30 scientist comes a fascinating exploration into how the brain creates our conscious experiences–potentially revolutionizing neuroscience and the future of technology–transfo… [more below]
- Author: Hoel, Erik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1982159391
- Language: English
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Microfarms: Organic Market Gardening on a Human Scale
$34.99 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of The Market Gardener – key principles for biointensive market gardening and powerful stories of successful growers who are farming profitably on a human-scale
Microfarms
- Author: Fortier, Jean-Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1774060043
- Language: English
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How to Feed the World: The History and Future of Food
$30.00 Add to cart“Vaclav Smil is my favorite author.”—Bill Gates
An indispensable analysis of how the world really produces and consumes its food—and a scientist’s exploration of how we can successfully feed a growi- Author: Smil, Vaclav
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0593834518
- Language: English
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The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire: Why Our Species Is on the Edge of Extinction
$29.00 Add to cartBy the award-winning author of A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth: a history of humanity on the brink of decline.
We are living through a period that is unique in human history. For the first ti- Author: Gee, Henry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1250325587
- Language: English
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The Science Book
$34.99 Add to cartDid the universe start with a Big Bang? Is light a wave, a particle – or both? Is a “Theory of Everything” possible?
Explaining the key milestones in the field of science in a clear and simple way, Th- Series: DK Big Ideas
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0593962060
- Language: English
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Simply Physics
$17.99 Add to cartCombining simple, stylish graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply Physics is the perfect introduction to the subject for those who are short of time but hungry for knowledge.
Compact and clear,- Series: DK Simply
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0593963547
- Language: English
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The Tiny Farm Planner: Record Keeping, Seasonal To-Dos, and Resources for Managing Your Small-Scale Home Farm
$24.99 Read moreA practical yet pretty small-farm planner that serves as a guidebook, record keeper, and task tracker for small-scale farmers and backyard gardeners everywhere.
From Jill Ragan, author of The Tiny bu- Author: Ragan, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0760389012
- Language: English
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The Forgotten Sense: The New Science of Smell–And the Extraordinary Power of the Nose
$28.00 Add to cartFor readers of James Nestor and Mary Roach, a fascinating tour of the science behind our most essential sense–and all we unleash when we stop and literally smell the roses
Our sense of smell guides ou
- Author: Olofsson, Jonas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0063394677
- Language: English
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Einstein and the Quantum Revolutions
$16.00 Add to cartA Nobel laureate offers a brief lesson on physics’ biggest mystery, accessibly explaining the two quantum revolutions that changed our understanding of reality.
At the start of the twentieth century,- Series: The France Chicago Collection
- Author: Aspect, Alain
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0226832015
- Language: English
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Beyond the Root Cellar: The Market Gardener’s Guide to Growing and Storing Vegetables for Off-Season Sales and Food Security
$45.00 Add to cart“Overflowing with invaluable tips and innovative strategies, this guide goes beyond the typical fast crops seen in most market gardens. . . I encourage all growers to study it and level up their farmi
- Author: Knapp, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1645022102
- Language: English
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Out of Your Mind: The Biggest Mysteries of the Human Brain
$28.00 Add to cartFrom the creator of WE HAVE NO IDEA, an introductory journey into your own mind–if your inner voice had a Ph.D. in brain science, cracked jokes, and drew cartoons.
Why do you love? Why do you lie? Wh- Author: Cham, Jorge
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0593317351
- Language: English
