Science
Discover a range of science books, including fiction novels about science, intriguing science facts, and essential physics books. Explore the best sci-fi books and top-selling science titles
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CloudsRead and find out about how to forecast a change in weather by looking at the clouds in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.At any given time, more than half the earth is covered with different types of clouds. Some are dark and scary...
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Climate Change: A Very Short IntroductionVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring In the last few years global awareness of climate change has grown very rapidly - through the school strikes led by Greta Thunberg, groups like Extinction Rebellion, the IPCC's recent high impact reports, TV documentaries, and declarations from...
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Civilized to Death: The Price of ProgressThe New York Times bestselling coauthor of Sex at Dawn explores the ways in which "progress" has perverted the way we live--how we eat, learn, feel, mate, parent, communicate, work, and die--in this "engaging, extensively documented, well-organized, and thought-provoking" (Booklist) book. Most of us...
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Catology: The Weird and Wonderful Science of CatsCatology explores the bizarre and very funny world of feline science. Vital questions answered include: - Why do cats have a secret second nose?- Why don't cats fart (but dogs do)?- Do cats feel guilt, love, happiness or jealousy?- Why are cats' tongues covered...
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Caterpillars of Eastern North America: A Guide to Identification and Natural HistoryThis lavishly illustrated guide will enable you to identify the caterpillars of nearly 700 butterflies and moths found east of the Mississippi. The more than 1,200 color photographs and two dozen line drawings include numerous exceptionally striking images. The giant silk moths, tiger moths,...
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Cannabis Cookbook: Delicious Edible Medical Marijuana Recipes for BeginnersDiscover how easy it is to grow marijuana in your backyard and whip up delicious cannabis-infused edibles right in the comfort of your own kitchen with this definitive cannabis book bundleHave you always wanted to grow your own marijuana plant, but have no idea...
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Caesar's Last Breath: And Other True Tales of History, Science, and the Sextillions of Molecules in the Air Around UsThe Guardian's Best Science Book of 2017: the fascinating science and history of the air we breathe. It's invisible. It's ever-present. Without it, you would die in minutes. And it has an epic story to tell. In Caesar's Last Breath, New York Times bestselling...
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Butterflies of the World: A Guide to Every SubfamilyA lavishly illustrated guide to the diversity of the world's butterflies Conspicuous for their beauty, butterflies are one of the most popular and well-studied insects. This book explores the astonishing variety of butterfly species around the world and examines their central role in maintaining...
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Brown Bears in Alaska's National Parks: Conservation of a Wilderness IconBrown bears are powerful symbols of wilderness, thriving in the vast, untamed ecosystems of Alaska's remote national parks. Brown Bears in Alaska's National Parks is a unique and thorough exploration of the conservation, ecology, and management of brown bears in these parks, including examinations...
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Breakthrough: The Quest for Life-Changing MedicinesMeet the doctors, scientists and patients patients fighting the world's worst diseases 'A must read.' Siddhartha Mukherjee, bestselling author of The Emperor of All Maladies What does it take to create a new medicine? The trajectory from laboratory to your neighbourhood pharmacy rarely runs...
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Bottle of Lies: The Inside Story of the Generic Drug BoomA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * New York Times Notable Book * Best Book of the Year: New York Public Library, Kirkus Reviews, Science Friday With a new postscript by the authorFrom an award-winning journalist, an explosive narrative investigation of the generic drug boom...
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Birds of the Great LakesFrom the co-founder of Wisconsin's BIPOC Birding Club comes a fun and accessible guide to birding throughout the Great Lakes. The Great Lakes region is teeming with scores of beautiful birds, and the Birds of the Great Lakes will help you find them. This...
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Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by NatureRepackaged with a new afterword, this "valuable and entertaining" (New York Times Book Review) book explores how scientists are adapting nature's best ideas to solve tough 21st century problems. Biomimicry is rapidly transforming life on earth. Biomimics study nature's most successful ideas over the...
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Biology as Ideology: The Doctrine of DNAFollowing in the fashion of Stephen Jay Gould and Peter Medawar, one of the world's leading scientists examines how "pure science" is in fact shaped and guided by social and political needs and assumptions.Author: Richard C. LewontinPublisher: Harper PerennialPublished: 01/13/1993Pages: 144Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize:...
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Beyond Words: What Animals Think and FeelI wanted to know what they were experiencing, and why to us they feel so compelling, and so-close. This time I allowed myself to ask them the question that for a scientist was forbidden fruit: Who are you? Weaving decades of field observations with...
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Beyond Evolution: How New Discoveries in the Science of Life Point to GodIs it possible that one of the biggest obstacles to harmonizing science and faith can finally be overcome? Respected biologist and former atheist Sy Garte says the answer is yes.A flash point for much of the science vs. faith divide has been Darwinian evolution....
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Beautiful Rocks and How to Find Them: A Modern Rockhound's GuideNew to rockhounding or ready to ramp up your skills? This contemporary guide to rock collecting goes beyond the "where and how" to include info on environmental impact, land stewardship, and building a truly meaningful collection. Do you love rocks and gems? Are you...
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At the Helm: Leading Your Laboratory, Second EditionSince 2002, the first edition of this best-selling book has helped thousands of newly appointed principal investigators successfully transition to running their own labs. But changes in technology continue to transform the way science is done, affecting ways in which labs communicate and collaborate,...
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Atlas of Perfumed BotanyA cartography of fragrance that charts the botany and geography of perfume composition. For perfume makers, each smell carries with it a multitude of associations and impressions that must be carefully analyzed and understood before the sum of all its parts emerges. All perfumers...
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Astronomy: A Self-Teaching GuideNow with a full-color insert and thoroughly revised, this perennial bestseller is the most comprehensive and successful beginner's astronomy books in the market. "One of the best ways by which one can be introduced to the wonders of astronomy." --The Strolling Astronomer For a...
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