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 trailblazing account of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution—from the development of agriculture and cities to the emergence of "the state", political violence, and social inequality—revealing new possibilities for human emancipation....

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

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....

Philosopher Peter Godfrey-Smith dons a wet suit and journeys into the depths of consciousness in Other Minds....

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....

This book is about pleasure. It’s also about pain. Most important, it’s about how to find the delicate balance between the two, and why now more than ever finding balance is essential....

Looking at the headlines - a global pandemic, the worsening climate crisis, political upheaval - it can be hard to feel optimistic. And yet hope has never been more desperately needed....

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....

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....

A groundbreaking exploration of why we want what we want, Wanting provides a toolkit for freeing ourselves from chasing unfulfilling desires....

Eric R. Kandel, the winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, is one of the pioneers of modern brain science. His work continues to shape our understanding of how learning and memory work and to break down age-old barriers between the sciences and the arts....

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs and Steel examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history....

An insider’s view of science reveals why many scientific results cannot be relied upon - and how the system can be reformed....

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

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....

"Correlation does not imply causation". This mantra has been invoked by scientists for decades and has led to a virtual prohibition on causal talk. But today, that taboo is dead....

Françoise Malby-Anthony's The Elephants of Thula Thula is a powerful, gripping story about an extraordinary herd of elephants and the woman dedicated to keeping them safe....

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....

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....

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....

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....

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....

From the celebrated neurobiologist and primatologist, a landmark, genre-defining examination of human behavior, both good and bad, and an answer to the question: Why do we do the things we do? Sapolsky's storytelling concept is delightful but it also has a powerful intrinsic logic....

In 2016, Amy Tan grew overwhelmed by the state of the world: Hatred and misinformation became a daily presence on social media, and the country felt more divisive than ever. In search of peace, Tan turned toward the natural world just beyond her window and, specifically, the birds visiting her yard. But what began as an attempt to find solace turned into something far greater—an opportunity to savor quiet moments during a volatile time, connect to nature in a meaningful way, and imagine the intricate lives of the birds she admired.

In Our Kindred Creatures, Bill Wasik, editorial director of The New York Times Magazine, and veterinarian Monica Murphy offer a fascinating history of this crusade and the battles it sparked in American life. On the side of reform were such leaders as George Angell, the inspirational head of Massachusetts’s animal-welfare society and the American publisher of the novel Black Beauty; Henry Bergh, founder of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals; Caroline White of Philadelphia, who fought against medical experiments that used live animals; and many more.

In Turning the Giant, John Berra shares his amazing life's journey that took him from being a shy, uncertain university student to becoming the Chairman of Emerson Process Management. As someone who was voted into the Process Automation Hall of Fame, Berra writes from a place of authority and conviction. Because he has faced countless giants along his path, he knows what it takes to turn them.

This SCR Exam study guide is designed to equip exam candidates with essential knowledge and skills to navigate the complexities of climate change and sustainability within the financial sector. As the global community grapples with the profound impacts of climate change, there is an increasing recognition of the critical role that financial institutions play in addressing environmental risks and fostering sustainable practices. The SCR Exam serves as a comprehensive assessment tool, covering a wide range of topics essential for understanding the intersection of finance, climate change, and ...

The Most Comprehensive Survival Book Ever Written! Follow Army Ranger Instructor, Engineer, Off-Grid Builder, and Survival Expert Joshua Morris (M.S.) as he gives a chillingly accurate description of the coming societal collapse, and how to survive the coming Dark Age through self-reliance, self-defense, and preparedness homesteading. Joshua has mastered chaos, parachuting into Iraq in March of 2003, graduating Ranger School and Sniper School, and surviving multiple worldwide deployments, prior to earning advanced degrees in both History and Engineering, and then building his own off-grid ...

Blast Off and Discover the Exciting World of Amateur Rocketry with "Reaching for the Stars!" Ever dreamt of reaching for the stars and exploring the mysteries of outer space? Unlock the secrets of rocket science and be a part of the fascinating world of amateur rocketry with this comprehensive eBook, "Reaching for the Stars!" This detailed guide is perfect for beginners and experienced rocket enthusiasts alike, offering an in-depth look into the captivating universe of rockets and the adventure they represent. Immerse yourself in 25 engrossing chapters, delving into the history of rocketry,...

Discover the fascinating world of HAM radio antennas! Elevate your communication skills and technical expertise with the incredible "Building Antennas for HAM Radios" eBook. Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey to create your own powerful antennas? This comprehensive guide covers a vast array of topics to assist you in becoming an expert in antenna construction for HAM radios. Whether you're a seasoned HAM enthusiast or a budding hobbyist, this eBook offers invaluable knowledge to help you excel in your passion. Embark on a systematic exploration starting with the fundamentals of ...

Prepare for lift-off with "Blast Off," the ultimate guide to DIY rocketry! This comprehensive eBook will take both beginner and experienced enthusiasts on an exhilarating journey into the world of amateur rocket science. So, strap in and get ready to expand your knowledge of rocketry and unleash your creativity in designing, building, and launching your very own rockets! ✨ "Blast Off" covers a vast range of topics, starting with the fundamentals of rocketry and key components of rockets, before diving into the exciting world of model rockets – the perfect starting point for any rookie ...

Ever gazed at the sky during a downpour and dreamed of turning those raindrops into a treasure trove, more than just soggy shoes? What if you could make rain your ally, helping you dodge hefty water bills while transforming your garden into the neighborhood's crown jewel? Prepare to become the Rain Whisperer with this revolutionary guide! Whether you're a seasoned green thumb or a newbie embarking on your sustainability quest, this audiobook is your ultimate companion.

North America boasts a rich history of dinosaurs, with a diverse array of species that once roamed its ancient landscapes. From fearsome predators to gentle herbivores, these creatures left an indelible mark on the continent's geological and paleontological record.

Looking to up your HAM radio contest game? Look no further than Winning HAM Radio Contests! This must-read eBook brings you everything you need to know about competing and winning in HAM radio contests. With in-depth chapters covering everything from setting up your contest station to efficient frequency management, advanced operating techniques and more, Winning HAM Radio Contests is an indispensable guide for anyone looking to take their HAM radio contesting skills to the next level. Join the ranks of successful contesters by mastering critical skills such as maximizing your score through...

Dive into the enchanting world of hummingbirds with this captivating new eBook: "The Hummingbird Life Cycle." Immerse yourself in the fascinating details and unique behaviors of these tiny and agile creatures as you explore this comprehensive guide that delves into every aspect of their existence. Whether you're a curious bird enthusiast or simply looking to indulge in the magic of nature, this book is perfect for you! Embark on an extraordinary journey through 25 meticulously crafted chapters that cover everything from the introduction and anatomy of hummingbirds to their vibrant ...

Blast Off: Your Ultimate Guide to the Thrilling World of Rocketry! Ignite your passion and soar into the exciting world of rocketry with this comprehensive and entertaining eBook, Blast Off! Are you an aspiring rocket enthusiast eager to learn the ins and outs of this captivating hobby? Look no further! This essential guide covers everything you need to know about launching yourself into the fascinating realm of model rocketry. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced rocketeer, Blast Off offers invaluable insights and information for hobbyists of all levels. Gain essential ...

Are you looking for a new venture to dive into? Do you have a passion for seafood and farming but don't know where to begin? It's time to enter the world of shrimp farming! Shrimp farming is becoming increasingly popular worldwide and is a lucrative opportunity for farmers, entrepreneurs, and seafood aficionados. The Art of Shrimp Farming is your go-to guide to building a successful and sustainable shrimp farming business. From selecting the perfect location to understanding the different species of shrimps, this book covers everything you need to know to start your own shrimp farm. You'll ...

Are you ready to make a positive impact on the environment while also embarking on a fascinating and fulfilling journey of scientific discovery? If so, Monarch Citizen Science is the eBook for you! In this comprehensive guide to citizen science, you will learn about the miraculous life cycle of the monarch butterfly and its critical role in our ecosystem. More importantly, you will discover how YOU can get involved in the movement to protect these majestic creatures. From monitoring butterfly larvae to tagging monarchs on the move, this book will show you how to play an active role in ...