Biological Sciences

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”.

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....

Equal parts Sapiens, Behave, and Superintelligence, but wholly original in scope, A Brief History of Intelligence offers a paradigm shift for how we understand neuroscience and AI....

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

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

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....

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....

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....

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

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....

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....

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....

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....

The Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and vibrations, smells and tastes, electric and magnetic fields. But every kind of animal, including humans, is enclosed within its own unique sensory bubble, perceiving but a tiny sliver of our immense world....

Bill Bryson, best-selling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything, takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. As addictive as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best, a must-listen owner's manual for everybody....

Every animal, whether human, squid, or wasp, is home to millions of bacteria and other microbes. Ed Yong, whose humor is as evident as his erudition, prompts us to look at ourselves....

How do trees live? Do they feel pain or have awareness of their surroundings? Research is now suggesting trees are capable of much more than we have ever known....

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

Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells - taken without her knowledge - became one of the most important tools in medicine....

When we think of fungi, we likely think of mushrooms. But mushrooms are only fruiting bodies, analogous to apples on a tree. Most fungi live out of sight, yet make up a massively diverse kingdom of organisms that supports and sustains nearly all living systems....

Dr. Nate Zinsser has spent his career training the minds of the U.S. Military Academy’s cadets as they prepare to lead and perform when the stakes are the very highest—on the battlefield....

Somewhere deep inside, you know what your gift, purpose, and mission are. Boyd Varty, a lion tracker and life coach, reveals how the wisdom from the ancient art of tracking can teach you how to recognize these essential ingredients in a meaningful life....

The Last Season examines the extraordinary life of legendary backcountry ranger Randy Morgenson and his mysterious disappearance....

Ambitious, eye-opening, myth-busting, and groundbreaking, Eve is a landmark book, offering a true paradigm shift in our thinking about what the female body is and why it matters....

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.

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 ...

Introducing "Life Cycle of Martins," your comprehensive guide to the captivating, yet often overlooked world of these incredible avian creatures. Immerse yourself in the pages of this engaging Kindle eBook and soar to new heights as you uncover the intricate life cycle, migration patterns, and unique behaviors of Martins. Delicately crafted, this enthralling narrative embarks upon a journey into the enchanting life of these winged wonders, ensuring it caters to every curiosity. From the basics of the various types of Martins to the stunning and incredible transformation of their life cycle,...

Step into the enchanting world of "The Amazing Monarch Butterfly," an enthralling new eBook that will captivate readers with the incredible journey of these fascinating insects. Dive deep into the vibrant life of these captivating creatures, unravel the secrets behind their mystifying transformations, and explore the awe-inspiring beauty that has made Monarch Butterflies a timeless symbol of grace and wonder. Covering a wide range of topics, this eBook offers a comprehensive look at the facts and process behind the life of the extraordinary Monarch Butterfly. Discover the importance of ...

Introducing "Flight of the Monarch": the ultimate guide to understanding the captivating journey and lifecycle of the majestic monarch butterfly. From the beginning of their arduous migration to their overwintering in Mexico, this eBook dives deep into the thrilling world of butterflies. Navigate through this fascinating journey with 20 chapters, covering topics ranging from the importance of milkweed and mating rituals, to the dangers of pesticides and illegal logging. Get an exclusive look into the life cycle of these winged wonders and learn about their incredible survival strategies in ...

Welcome to Wings of Wonder, the ultimate guide to the incredible world of hummingbird migration. Do you ever wonder how these tiny birds navigate thousands of miles to their wintering grounds and back? Look no further than this comprehensive eBook, packed with fascinating facts, photos, and detailed information about every aspect of their migratory journey. In Chapter 1, we delve into the wonders of hummingbird migration and introduce you to the awe-inspiring journey that these tiny birds undertake each year. Then, in Chapter 2, we explore why hummingbirds migrate and the science behind ...

Introducing "Monarchs and Milkweed", an enlightening eBook that will take you on a journey through the magical world of monarch butterflies and their fascinating relationship with milkweed. In this comprehensive guide, you will delve into the intricacies of the monarch butterfly's life cycle, the mystique of milkweed, and the coevolution of these two species. You will discover the crucial role monarch butterflies play in our ecosystem, and the historical and cultural significance they hold. However, as the monarch butterfly population declines, we are forced to take a closer look at the ...

Prepare for success on the CLEP Natural Sciences Exam with our comprehensive study guide, "Conquer the CLEP Natural Sciences Exam." This invaluable resource is designed to help you master the content and concepts tested on the exam, covering both Biological Science and Physical Science topics in depth. With a focus on the most essential content areas, our study guide is organized to align with the exam's format and content breakdown. In the Biological Science section, which constitutes 50% of the exam, topics such as the origin and evolution of life, classification of organisms, cell ...

Introducing Winged Majesty: Your Ultimate Guide to Monarch Butterflies Are you fascinated by the beauty and grace of monarch butterflies? Do you want to capture their majestic flight and stunning colors through photography? Or perhaps learn about their life cycle and migration patterns? Look no further than Winged Majesty, the definitive guide to all things monarch butterfly. This comprehensive eBook is packed with 19 chapters of expert knowledge and advice, covering every aspect of monarch butterfly photography, conservation, and folklore. From the anatomy of a monarch butterfly to the ...

Introducing 'The Majestic Monarch Butterflies' - the ultimate guide to understanding the cultural significance and symbolism of one of nature's most beautiful creatures. This eBook delves deep into the world of the Monarch butterfly, exploring the various roles they play in indigenous cultures all over the world. From the science behind their migration to their representation of personal transformation and hope, this book has it all. Each chapter provides a unique perspective on the Monarch butterfly, narrating its cultural and spiritual significance in different parts of the world. Chapter...

Embark on an enchanting journey into the world of Mythical Hummingbirds, a fascinating new eBook that reveals the wonders of these mesmerizing creatures! Dazzling in color and captivating in flight, hummingbirds have been a source of intrigue and inspiration for centuries. Now, for the first time ever, a captivating eBook explores the countless tales, legends, and myths woven around these magical, nectar-sipping birds. Imagine delving into the rich tapestry of Mesoamerican, South American, and Caribbean folklore, learning about the legendary Quetzalcoatl, the Feathered Serpent, and ...

Introducing an extraordinary read that promises to captivate your mind and unlocks the mystical world of the Purple Martins - The Flight Plan of Purple Martins. This comprehensive ebook reveals the secret behind the enigma of Martin Migration that has long perplexed researchers and bird enthusiasts. Starting with the Introduction, the book dives straight into the life and times of Martins and their historical significance. It then encompasses the essence of Martins' migration patterns and the critical role of climate and weather in their movement in Chapter 3 and 5. One of the highlights of...

Introducing "The Martin Whisperer," an enchanting and captivating eBook that transports you into the enthralling world of Martin birds! With this exceptional guide, you'll unravel the untapped mysteries of these captivating creatures and learn to build a harmonious bond with them. Dive deep into the natural habitat of Martin birds, as the first few chapters give a detailed account of their intrinsic environment. As you embark on this magical journey, you'll develop a deeper understanding of Martin communication by recognizing their distinct calls and songs, which are essential in ...

Welcome to the fascinating world of Monarch butterflies! This beautiful creature doesn't just inspire awe with its vibrant colors and intricate patterns- it also plays a vital role in our ecosystem. Unfortunately, in recent years, the Monarch butterfly population has been on a steep decline. With The Complete Guide to Raising Monarch Butterflies, you can join the ranks of concerned citizens helping to protect this species while enjoying the wonders of nature in your own home. In this comprehensive guide, you'll learn everything you need to know to successfully raise Monarch butterflies. ...

Discover the enchanting world of hummingbirds and embark on a remarkable journey with "The Ultimate Guide to Hummingbird Feeders"! Dive deep into the fascinating lives of these tiny yet captivating creatures, and learn how to master the art of attracting, feeding, and caring for them in your own backyard. This comprehensive and engaging eBook awaits you with a wealth of knowledge, expertise, and practical tips, providing everything you need to become an exceptional hummingbird host. Unravel the secrets of hummingbird preferences and delve into diverse feeder styles as you learn to choose ...