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Award-winning, international bestselling science writer Stefan Klein explores the benefits of altruism on humanity in Survival of the Nicest.The phrase “survival of the fittest” conjures an image of the most cutthroat individuals rising to... more

“This fine social history charts the changing patterns of using poison” and the forensic methods developed to detect it in the Victorian Era (The Guardian, UK).   Murder by poison alarmed, enthralled, and in some ways even defined the Victo... 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

An expert explores the biological and emotional nature of pain: why it hurts and why some pain is good and some pain is bad. If you touch something hot, it hurts. You snatch your hand away from the hot thing immediately. Obviously. But what... more

How the meaningless process of natural selection produces purposeful beings who find meaning in the world . . .  “A challenging though rewarding exploration of the meaning and purpose of life” that blends evolutionary biology and philosophy... more

What human teeth can tell us about our evolution, development, and behavior . . . This fascinating, accessible study will “put a smile on your face with its weird facts about primate dentistry and the shrinking grins of modern-day humans” (... more

An illustrated guide to the core design principles of the body’s musculoskeletal system—for kinesiologists, movement therapists, yoga teachers, dancers, and bodyworkers of all kindsWhat does knowledge of anatomical structure have to do with... more

The YouTuber behind “Journey to the Microcosmos” offers a beginner’s guide to the extremely small and utterly strange life that surrounds us. Over 100 stunning images and fascinating insights reveal the wonder of nature—and our place within... more

The clearest, most accessible guide to observing the night sky.Introducing the Handbook of Stars and Planets - the perfect beginner's guide to the night sky!With a highly visual introduction that explains the basic concepts of astronomy and... more

Explore the physiology of 30 key Pilates exercises, in-depth and from every angle, and master each movement with confidence and control.Did you know that a Pilates practice can help strengthen your core, improve flexibility and posture, and... 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

A fascinating social history of the ancient world by one of history's greatest biographers and moralists, Plutarch's Lives was written at the start of the second century A.D. Plutarch shows the traits and personalities of his subjects in wh... more

John Muir developed into America's most persuasive advocate for the mystique and magnificence of the wilderness over the course of a lifetime spent exploring, writing, and actively participating in politics. He was a key player in the devel... more

Linked to a special mini season of the award-winning StarTalk podcast, this enlightening illustrated narrative by the world's most celebrated astrophysicist explains the universe from the solar system to the farthest reaches of space with a... 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

*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

⭐ THE 2024 EDITION FEATURES AN UNMISSABLE SPECIAL BONUS ⭐🍄 Are you tired of the limited variety and questionable quality of store-bought mushrooms?🌿 Do you dream of providing your family with homegrown, organic produce but don't know wh... more

Do you feel overwhelmed by the behavior of your energetic dog?Have you ever wished that your dog would obey commands, stay calm and be the perfect companion in every situation?Do your dog's signs of stress and anxiety make you anxious?🐶🐶... more

Easily Identify and Safely Collect Wild Foods in Your Local Area, Even as a First-Time Forager!Ever looked at a wild plant and wondered, "Can I eat that?" Have you wanted to try foraging but felt overwhelmed about where to start or worried... more

Can you still cook if the grid goes down? Learn how to hone your emergency preparedness plan and secure your future.Shocked by how much the pandemic disrupted your ability to get necessities? Have you thought about what would change if you... more