Science & Engineering

Wouldn’t you like to live longer? And better? In this operating manual for longevity, Dr. Peter Attia draws on the latest science to deliver innovative nutritional interventions, techniques for optimizing exercise and sleep, and tools for addressing emotional and mental health....

A groundbreaking narrative that explores the ways in which biology and history have shaped our understanding of what it means to be “human”.

Steven R.Gundry, MD offers a definitive guide to the gut biome and its control over its home—us!—revealing the unimaginably complex and intelligent ecosystem controlling our health and teaching us how to heal our guts to prevent and reverse every type of disease....

There is nothing more essential to our health and well-being than breathing: Take air in, let it out, repeat 25,000 times a day. Yet, as a species, humans have lost the ability to breathe correctly. Journalist James Nestor travels the world to figure out what went wrong and how to fix it....

The Real Anthony Fauci details how Fauci, Gates, and their cohorts use their control of media outlets, scientific journals, key government agencies, global intelligence agencies, and influential scientists and physicians to flood the public with fearful propaganda about COVID-19....

Professor Matthew Walker reveals his groundbreaking exploration of sleep, explaining how we can harness its transformative power to change our lives for the better....

From Wharton professor and author of the popular One Useful Thing Substack newsletter Ethan Mollick comes the definitive playbook for working, learning, and living in the new age of AI....

Bill Bryson has been an enormously popular author both for his travel books and for his books on the English language. Now, this beloved comic genius turns his attention to science...

Life as We Know It (Can Be) is a celebration of the wonders of our planet, a meditation on the human wants and needs that drive it out of balance, and an inspiration for communities to galvanize around nature and each other as the very best way to brace for what’s next.

Chemistry and Our Universe: How It All Works is your in-depth introduction to this vital field, taught through 60 engaging half-hour lectures that are suitable for any background or none at all....

The knowledge of death is so terrifying that we live most of our lives in denial of it. One of the most difficult moments of childhood must be when each of us first realizes that not only we but all our loved ones will die—and there is nothing we can do about it.

How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us? There's no better guide through these questions than astrophysicist and best-selling author Neil deGrasse Tyson....

One of our great behavioral scientists, the bestselling author of Behave, plumbs the depths of the science and philosophy of decision-making to mount a devastating case against free will, an argument with profound consequences....

Welcome to the Universe is a personal guided tour of the cosmos by three of today's leading astrophysicists....

Yuval Noah Harari returns with an original, compelling, and provocative book, turning his focus toward humanity's future and our quest to upgrade humans into gods....

Listeners learn the difference between how the world works at the quantum level, the cosmic level, and the human level - and then how each connects to the other....

Memory is far more than a record of the past. In this groundbreaking tour of the mind and brain, one of the world’s top memory researchers reveals the powerful role memory plays in nearly every aspect of our lives, from recalling faces and names, to learning, decision-making, trauma and healing....

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has attracted one of the world’s largest online followings with his fascinating, widely accessible insights into science and our universe. Now, Tyson invites us to go behind the scenes of his public fame by unveiling his candid correspondence....

The phenomenal true story of the Black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America's greatest achievements in space....

Based on the newly released personal letters of Albert Einstein, Walter Isaacson explores how an imaginative, impertinent patent clerk became the mind reader of the creator of the cosmos....

Help transform your business and innovate like the world's top tech companies!

J. Robert Oppenheimer, an iconic figure of the 20th century, was a brilliant physicist who led efforts to build an atomic bomb but later confronted the moral consequences of scientific progress....

Overcome anxiety and rewire your brain with tested advice from psychologist Catherine Pittman and author Elizabeth Karle.

University of London physicist David Bohm, one of the world's most respected quantum physicists, and Stanford neurophysiologist Karl Pribram, an architect of our modern understanding of the brain, have developed a remarkable new way of looking at the universe....

A revelatory history of one of Stalin's greatest crimes - the consequences of which still resonate today....

This paper, authored by Mathew J. Lewallen and presented for SPST 613: Satellite Communications at American Military University, focuses on SpaceX's Starlink program and its potential to provide internet access globally, even in the most remote and impoverished regions. It discusses the history of SpaceX and its diverse achievements, including the development of the reusable Falcon 9 rocket and Starlink's conception around 2015. The Starlink system aims to deploy a constellation of about 12,000 low Earth orbit satellites, offering low-latency, high-speed internet. The document covers ...

Raising Backyard Ducks How to Keep and Grow Ducks on Your Property for Meat, Eggs, Feathers, and as Pets Ducks are amazing birds! Would you like to know how to raise and keep ducks? Are you looking for an easy way to monetize your homestead? Consider ducks and all they can give you. With skillful maintenance and the right choice of breeds, keeping ducks in a courtyard or on a farm is extremely profitable, especially if there is a small pond ...

The United Nations' Consortium for Aeronautic and Space Exploration (UNCASE) has just selected Michael S. Gibraltar as one of the elite crew for its 11th in a series of secret governmental (Seagu11) projects. A recent discovery in the frigid landscape of the Antarctic has altered the mission's target to a black hole at the very center of our Milky Way galaxy. At three million times the mass of our Sun, the hole is a behemoth of celestial proportions. Before embarking, however, Mike must complete space training and hone up on his sparse knowledge of the physics of black holes and the ...

Are You Ready to Take Control of Your Destiny? In an increasingly unpredictable world, the desire for self-reliance has never been more crucial. Natural disasters, economic downturns, and social instability are real threats that loom large. If you've ever felt the pull to break free from the constraints of modern society and prepare for whatever the future holds, this book is your indispensable guide. Your Roadmap to Self-Sufficiency "Preparing for the End of the World: Living Off-Grid and Escaping the Financial Hamster Wheel" offers a comprehensive, step-by-step blueprint for building a ...

The paper, authored by Mathew J. Lewallen for the SPST504 course at American Military University, discusses the integration of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) with Remote Sensing. It emphasizes how this synergy is essential for analyzing and interpreting the increasingly vast and complex data produced by remote sensing technologies. The paper notes that while remote sensing has been around for decades, its potential is still being realized, particularly when combined with GIS. This integration has become crucial for addressing global challenges such as climate change. The paper ...

The paper outlines the necessity of information systems in the aircraft sales industry and proposes the establishment of the first online aircraft marketplace. It discusses the implementation of cloud computing, electronic records management, search engine optimization, database management systems, and customer relationship management to enhance efficiency, accessibility, and customer service within the business. Each system is analyzed for its benefits and challenges, emphasizing the potential for improved operations and customer satisfaction through technological advancement.

"Mushrooms from the Cosmos" delves deep into the possibility of mushrooms having an extraterrestrial origin, connecting astrobiology and mycology in a unique exploration of life beyond Earth. From examining the resilience of fungal spores in space to considering the implications of the panspermia theory for the fungal kingdom, this eBook presents a comprehensive look at the interplay between the vastness of space and the intricate beauty of mushrooms. As humanity looks towards colonizing other planets, the role of fungi as sustainable food sources, medical treasure troves, and even as ...

What is going to happen when artificial intelligent self drivers get behind the wheel on and off the road? Get in and find out via the stories of self-driving cars named iVan and iVanna.

Dark matter remains one of the most captivating mysteries of the universe, challenging scientists and enchanting the imagination of the public. This eBook describes various aspects of dark matter research, shedding light on its nature, impact, and future directions. Dark matter is a mysterious form of matter that does not emit, absorb, or reflect electromagnetic radiation, making it invisible and elusive to direct detection. Its existence is inferred from gravitational effects observed on cosmic scales. The historical journey of dark matter research spans decades, from its initial proposal ...

Jeffrey Lilly, Jr. shares his life experiences, Bigfoot sightings, and tragedies that changed and shaped his life into what it is today. Life is not always easy and when the unreal becomes a reality it can change a person in many ways. In ways they never thought possible.The struggle to understand and deal with these events can be a difficult journey. This is more than a book about bigfoot. It is a book about life the many ups and downs we all face.

This eBook dives into the intricate facts of microbial life and its profound impact on our planet. Through engaging dialogue, readers are taken on a journey to discover the diverse roles and functions of bacteria, viruses, fungi, archaea, and protists. From the basics of microbial classification and characteristics to the latest research challenges and future directions, the eBook covers a wide range of topics in microbial science. Readers will explore the ecological roles of microbes, their pros and cons, and their contributions to bioengineering, technology, and medicine. The eBook ...

Delta Airlines has established a competitive advantage by leveraging technology, particularly through the introduction of the "SkyPro Device" which utilizes big data to personalize customer experiences. By implementing this initiative, Delta aims to improve customer service and enhance passenger satisfaction.

Two missions, Europa Clipper by NASA and Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) by ESA, are set to explore Jupiter and its moons to determine their potential for harboring life. Europa Clipper, focused solely on Europa, aims to investigate its habitability through flybys and analysis of its subsurface ocean. JUICE, targeting Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto, seeks to understand the emergence of habitable worlds around gas giants. Both missions involve extensive scientific objectives, orbital plans, and spacecraft designs tailored to their specific goals. Despite differences in mission scope, both...

Weather forecasting is both an art and a science, blending cutting-edge technology with centuries-old wisdom to decipher the mysteries of the atmosphere. In this eBook, we embark on a journey through the dynamic world of weather prediction, exploring its history, challenges, and future directions. From the early pioneers who charted the skies to the modern-day meteorologists harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and big data, we uncover the secrets behind accurate forecasts and the impacts they have on our daily lives, economy, and environment. Join us as we dive into the ...

This eBook takes readers on a journey into the fascinating world of bird migration. From the Arctic tundra to the tropical rainforests, migratory birds embark on epic journeys spanning thousands of miles each year, driven by instinct and guided by ancient navigational cues. We will dive into the intricacies of bird migration, exploring the remarkable adaptations, behaviors, and challenges faced by migratory birds as they traverse continents and cross oceans. Readers will discover the diverse migration strategies employed by different bird species, from high-altitude flyers to coastal ...