Dava Sobel Galileo Galilei (1524-1642) was the foremost scientist of his day, the man Albert Einstein was to call "the father of modern physics - indeed of modern science altogether."...

Annie Jacobsen Up to now, no one outside of official circles has known exactly what would happen if a rogue state launched a nuclear missile at the Pentagon. Second by...

Dan Burton and David Grandy "[P.D. Ouspensky's] yearning for a transcendent, timeless reality―one that cancels out physical disintegration and death―figures into science at some fundamental level.Einstein found solace in his...

Vince Beiser The gripping story of the most important overlooked commodity in the world--sand--and the crucial role it plays in our lives.After water and air, sand is the natural resource...

Norman Doidge, MD "Fascinating. Doidge's book is a remarkable and hopeful portrait of the endless adaptability of the human brain." —Oliver SacksThe discovery that our thoughts can change the structure...

Anthony F Aveni An award-winning professor takes readers on a guided tour of the stunning celestial discoveries of past cultures. Interweaving the astronomy, mythology, and anthropology of ancient peoples, Aveni...

Zamir Cohen A beautiful full color volume about how "Science Discovers the Truths of the Bible" January 1, 2008 by Hidabroot

Clinical Editor Janyce G Dyer Using graphic presentation, this book aims to maximize the power of visual thinking in understanding anatomy and physiology. Hundreds of detailed and colourful photographs, diagrams,...

Peter H Diamandis and Steven Kotler “A visionary roadmap for people who believe they can change the world—and invaluable advice about bringing together the partners and technologies to help them...

Matt Ridley “Ridley leaps from chromosome to chromosome in a handy summation of our ever increasing understanding of the roles that genes play in disease, behavior, sexual differences, and even...

Emily Bone Lift the flaps to brave all kinds of extreme weather, from violent tornadoes and hurricanes, to extreme heat-waves, droughts and wildfires. The final page explores the effect climate...

Cordelia Fine “Beliefs about men and women are as old as humanity itself, but Fine’s funny, spiky book gives reason to hope that we’ve heard Testosterone rex’s last roar.” ―Annie...