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Genetic engineering and the cloning of organisms are “the ultimate expression of the commercialization of science and the commodification of nature.… Life itself is being colonized,” according to renowned environmentalist Vandana Shiva. The... more

From safety pins to steam engines to cell phones, the stories behind innovations that have transformed everyday lives.   We take thousands of inventions for granted, using them daily and enjoying their benefits. But how much do we really kn... more

From rocket scientists to code breakers, “fascinating stories” of women who overcame obstacles, shattered stereotypes, and pursued their passion for math (Notices of the American Mathematical Society).With more than 200 photos and original... more

This “informative account” of canine evolution will “appeal to dog lovers with a curiosity about the origins of their favorite companion.” (Publishers Weekly)Many have made the case that dogs have evolved from wolves but the evolutionary li... more

'Don't fall for the groom' is the number one rule in wedding planning. And in the picturesque coastal town of Pink Shell Shores, love is always in the air.While Aribella "Bell" Lacrox excels at playing the love expert for weddings as a wedd... more

A fascinating look into nurturing and parenting in the natural world, supplemented with original illustrationsFor readers of Becoming Animal and World of WondersA beautiful resource for Nature advocates, parents-to-be, Animal lovers, and an... more

The human brain is a most remarkable organ, but how well do we really understand the way it works?What is a brain and what is the mind? Do you only use 10% of your brain? Why do some people hear colour? If you find yourself seeking the answ... more

Named a Best Science Book for 2023“In this thoughtful, moving, and well-written book, Dan Ariely narrates his personal and professional journey to understand the world of misbelievers and conspiracy theories, and offers insights and tips th... more

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION FINALIST • THE REAL ORIGIN OF OUR SPECIES: a myth-busting, eye-opening landmark account of how humans evolved, offering a paradigm shift in our thinking about what the female body is... more

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Most people think I save dogs, but really they saved me. Niall Harbison is a dog hero based in Thailand. He spends his days feeding, caring for and rescuing the many street dogs he comes across. With every rescue... more

NAMED A TOP-TEN BEST BOOK OF 2023 BY SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN A “fascinating” exploration (Elizabeth Kolbert) of how ecosystems are sculpted and sustained by animals eating, pooping, and dying—and how these fundamental functions could help save... more

"An exquisite love-letter to the goodness of the natural world, and to shepherding family, marriage, and a farm to health and prosperity." —Nick Offerman, award-winning actor, comedian, and writerA heartfelt, unvarnished reflection on the p... more

*With a foreword by Sir Peter Jackson*Buckle up, grab a dram, and get ready for another unforgettable wild ride.They're back! Stars of Outlander, Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish are no strangers to the rugged beauty of Scotland. But this ti... more

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “The conscience of the AI revolution” (Fortune) explains how we’ve arrived at an era of AI harms and oppression, and what we can do to avoid its pitfalls.“Dr. Joy Buolamwini has been an essential figure in bringing irr... more

The remarkable stories of the world's most famous body parts.Louis XIV's rear end inspired the British National Anthem. Queen Victoria's armpit led to the development of antiseptics.Robert Jenkin's ear started a war.All too often, historica... more

YOU ONLY GO EXTINCT ONCE (Stuck in the Anthropocene with the Pleistocene Blues Again) shows us a planet that is simultaneously funny, fascinating, frightening, and full of plants, animals, and humans who think they have things figured out.... more

WHAT IF HOW PHYSICISTS VIEW OUR UNIVERSE, THE LAWS OF SCIENCE THAT SERVE AS THE FOUNDATION FOR OUR UNDERSTANDING AND THE ORIGINS OF OUR VERY EXISTENCE, ARE ALL COMPLETELY MISSING SOMETHING IMPORTANT?In physics, the holy grail is a unified t... more

Are you a committed prepper striving to enhance your food preservation skills?Are you searching for dependable methods to store food long-term while maintaining their quality?Are you feeling overwhelmed with the abundance of seasonal produc... more

Discover how to get more abundant harvests and healthier, more fertile soil with no tilling and minimal weeding!You may love the idea of growing your own vegetables, fruits, herbs, and flowers, but you might think that it’s a lot of hard wo... more

Stephen Hawley Martin, bestselling author of the highly-rated, Fast Track to Higher Consciousness: What They Don’t Teach in School about Who and What You Are and Where You’re Headed, believes the state of the world has reached a tipping poi... more

A time to give back - Profits from this book up to $100,000 will be donated to bird conservation.On the back side of a successful engineering career, it is time to reflect on what is important in life. For me it is all about the birds. I've... more