Science & Technology
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The Salmon Cannon and the Levitating Frog: And Other Serious Discoveries of Silly Science
$30.00 Add to cartA brilliant new voice in science writing–“witty, whip-smart, truly one of our best” (Mary Roach)–shows why playfulness and curiosity are the key to science
Why would anyone research how elephants p- Author: York, Carly Anne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 1541605217
- Language: English
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Human Nature: Nine Ways to Feel about Our Changing Planet
$30.00 Add to cartA captivating exploration of climate change that uses nine different emotions to better understand the science, history, and future of our evolving planet
Scientist Kate Marvel has seen the world end
- Author: Marvel, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 63241536
- Language: English
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The Coming Wave: Ai, Power, and Our Future
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – An urgent warning of the unprecedented risks that AI and other fast-developing technologies pose to global order, and how we might contain them while we have the chance–fr… [more below]
- Author: Suleyman, Mustafa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0593593979
- Language: English
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Raspberry Pi Electronics Projects for the Evil Genius
$33.00 Add to cartPublisher’s Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.
Ten brand ne… [more below]
- Series: Evil Genius
- Author: Norris, Donald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 30 2016
- ISBN10: 1259640582
- Language: English
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Death from the Skies!: The Science Behind the End of the World
$27.00 Add to cartWith wit, humor, and an infectious love of astronomy that could win over even the science-phobic, this fun and fascinating book reminds us that outer space is anything but remote. The scientist behind… [more below]
- Author: Plait, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 25 2009
- ISBN10: 0143116045
- Language: English
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Starlings: The Curious Odyssey of a Most Hated Bird
$24.95 Add to cartHas there ever been a more hated bird than the European starling? Let loose in New York City’s Central Park by a misguided aristocrat, the starlings were supposed to help curb insect outbreaks and add… [more below]
- Author: Stark, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1496242025
- Language: English
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Space to Grow: Unlocking the Final Economic Frontier
$32.00 Read moreYour guide–using the compelling stories of changemakers and the tools of economics–to the transformation and future possibilities of the business and economics of space.
Space is a place of unparalle
- Author: Weinzierl, Matthew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1647827167
- Language: English
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The Art of Physics: How Science Explains the Chaos, Contradictions, and Unpredictability of Life
$29.95 Add to cartCan physics change your life? It already has.
“What does complex system theory teach us about getting fired? How does the study of subatomic particles help us predict elections? In his insightful and- Author: Bharmal, Zahaan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1778402747
- Language: English
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Hubris: The Rise, Fall, and Future of Humanity
$29.95 Add to cartHumans are the most intelligent beings this planet has ever produced. But how is it that we can travel into space, cure diseases and decode the fundamentals of life, and at the same time find ourselve
- Author: Krause, Johannes
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1509562613
- Language: English
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Rise of the Zombie Bugs: The Surprising Science of Parasitic Mind-Control
$29.95 Add to cartZombies aren’t just the stuff of nightmares. Explore the fascinating world of real-life insect zombification.
Zombies are all around us–insect zombies, that is. In Rise of the Zombie Bugs, Mindy Weisb
- Author: Weisberger, Mindy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1421451352
- Language: English
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Battle of the Big Bang: The New Tales of Our Cosmic Origins
$32.50 Add to cartA thrilling exploration of competing cosmological origin stories, comparing new scientific ideas that upend our very notions of space, time, and reality.
By most popular accounts, the universe starte- Author: Afshordi, Niayesh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: May 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0226830470
- Language: English
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Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman’s OpenAI
$32.00 Add to cartFrom a brilliant longtime AI insider with intimate access to the world of Sam Altman’s OpenAI from the beginning, an eye-opening account of arguably the most fateful tech arms race in history, reshapi… [more below]
- Author: Hao, Karen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 0593657500
- Language: English
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Phenomena: An Infographic Guide to Almost Everything
$39.95 Add to cartAstronomy, botany, the climate . . . From the wonder of fireflies to the mysteries of the Big Bang, from magnificent maps of animal migrations to the anatomy of snowflakes, Phenomena‘s superbly render
- Author: Juzeau, Camille
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0500028656
- Language: English
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Dimming the Sun: The Urgent Case for Geoengineering
$24.95 Read moreEarth stands at a tipping point. As we fail to curtail emissions fast enough, our planet stares down a cascade of imminent, catastrophic, and irreversible disaster triggered by climate change. Yet a p
- Author: Ramge, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9798893030549
- Language: English
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The Urban Naturalist: How to Make the City Your Scientific Playground
$32.95 Add to cartA manifesto–and a field guide–for a new dawn of natural history, practiced by community scientists in their own urban jungle.
Imagine taking your smartphone-turned-microscope to an empty lot and dis- Author: Schilthuizen, Menno
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0262049090
- Language: English
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Becoming Earth: A Journey Through the Hidden Wonders That Bring Our Planet to Life
$22.00 Add to cartA vivid account of a major shift in how we understand Earth, from an exceptionally talented new voice. Earth is not simply an inanimate planet on which life evolved, but rather a planet that came to l… [more below]
- Author: Jabr, Ferris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0593133994
- Language: English
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The Moon: From Imagination to Exploration
$40.00 Add to cartThe Moon has been an object of fascination for religions, cultures, and societies the world over since the dawn of humanity.
The Moon Book is a beautifully illustrated account of our lunar neighbor i- Author: Dk
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 593966708
- Language: English
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Steven Weinberg: A Life in Physics
$29.95 Add to cartSteven Weinberg shares his candid thoughts, in his own words, on theoretical physics and cosmology, along with personal anecdotes and recollections of the people who helped shape his career. These mem… [more below]
- Author: Weinberg, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: December 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1009513478
- Language: English
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Un Ovium Mori
$12.95 Add to cartWords do naught to function without meaning or expression providing a foundation, and despite the benevolence, grace, or malign intention that backs them up, often enough do we find that these variabl
- Author: Serna, Quinten
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 70
- Publish Date: August 12 2020
- ISBN10: 1645311279
- Language: English
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Brain: An Owner’s Guide
$19.99 Add to cartBecome body literate with Brain: An Owner’s Guide, the next book in The Body Literacy Library, an enlightening series that democratizes health for a new generation of readers.
Brain: An Owner’s Guide- Series: The Body Literacy Library
- Author: Ricker, Elizabeth R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 0744092434
- Language: English
