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Who do we love?

Two crackerjack science journalists from NPR look at why some things (and some people!

Reveals how AI works and provides insight into what we can expect of it now and in the future.

Surprising, humourous and thought-provoking, Much Like Us invites us on a journey to explore the inner lives of animals.

Reveals how AI works and provides insight into what we can expect of it now and in the future.

Surprising, humourous and thought-provoking, Much Like Us invites us on a journey to explore the inner lives of animals.

Leading public intellectuals give perspectives on the theme of vision from a range of fields across science and the arts.

Leading public intellectuals give perspectives on the theme of vision from a range of fields across science and the arts.

Completely updated edition; the big picture of how humanity can combat the climate emergency, from a leading environmental author.

Completely updated edition; the big picture of how humanity can combat the climate emergency, from a leading environmental author.

An accessible introduction to how DNA ancestry tests work, what they can be used for, and the associated ethical issues.

A uniquely accessible introduction to abstract mathematics and category theory written by popular science author of How to Bake Pi.

Presents the observations that helped establish our theories of the cosmos, from a unique and engaging perspective.

Presents the observations that helped establish our theories of the cosmos, from a unique and engaging perspective.

Essays by leading intellectuals and public figures explore extreme events, environments, and achievements.

Prominent public intellectuals offer their expertise on the games that shape aspects of all of our lives.

A richly illustrated and stunning visual reference work on Mars, replacing the NASA atlas from the 1970s.

Prominent intellectuals and public figures explore the dynamics of development, offering varying perspectives from a range of fields.

Prominent public intellectuals offer their expertise on the games that shape aspects of all of our lives.

Discover the magical science of getting the life you want In The Neuroscience of Manifesting, psychologist and neuroscientist Dr Sabina Brennan uses cutting edge research to demonstrate that the power to manifest the life of our dreams resides within us all.

Prominent intellectuals and public figures explore the dynamics of development, offering varying perspectives from a range of fields.

Essays by leading intellectuals and public figures explore extreme events, environments, and achievements.

Big picture of how humanity can thrive in the twenty-first century; a book of realistic hope from a leading environmental author.

Look up.

An engaging and timely collection examining the impact of plagues, from early history to current medicine and the future.

An engaging and timely collection examining the impact of plagues, from early history to current medicine and the future.

Fully revised and updated content matching the Cambridge International AS & A Level Biology syllabus (9700).

This Exam Preparation Guide offers support for students as they prepare for their IB Diploma Physics exams.

This Exam Preparation Guide offers support for students as they prepare for their IB Diploma Biology exams.

Both fascinating and touching, this book appeals to a broad readership of both geologists and science enthusiasts.

Both fascinating and touching, this book appeals to a broad readership of both geologists and science enthusiasts.

Like Douglas Hofstadter’s Gödel, Escher, Bach, and David Berlinski’s A Tour of the Calculus, Euclid in the Rainforest combines the literary with the mathematical to explore
logic—the one indispensable tool in man’s quest to understand the world.

The companion book to COURSERA®''s wildly popular massive open online course "Learning How to Learn"

Whether you are a student struggling to fulfill a math or science requirement, or you are embarking on a career change that requires a new skill set, A Mind for Numbers offers the tools you need to get a better grasp of that intimidating material.

Bill Gates recently told Wired that if he were a teenager today, he would be hacking biology.

Kiss My Math meets A Tour of the Calculus

Jennifer Ouellette never took math in college, mostly because she-like most people-assumed that she wouldn''t need it in real life.

In The Youth Pill, journalist David Stipp explores the scientific battle against aging and the pioneers of the movement to extend lifespan for everyone.