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The Sober Truth: Debunking the Bad Science Behind 12-Step Programs and the Rehab Industry

The Sober Truth: Debunking the Bad Science Behind 12-Step Programs ...

Lance Dodes & Zachary Dodes

23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism

23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism

42: Douglas Adams' Amazingly Accurate Answer to Life, the Universe and Everything

42: Douglas Adams' Amazingly Accurate Answer to Life, the Universe ...

The Art of Statistical Thinking: Detect Misinformation, Understand the World Deeper, and Make Better Decisions

The Art of Statistical Thinking: Detect Misinformation, Understand ...

Albert Rutherford & Jae H. Kim

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Human: The Science Behind What Makes Your Brain Unique

Human: The Science Behind What Makes Your Brain Unique

Michael S. Gazzaniga

Darwin's Sacred Cause: How a Hatred of Slavery Shaped Darwin's Views on Human Evolution

Darwin's Sacred Cause: How a Hatred of Slavery Shaped Darwin's ...

Adrian J. Desmond & James Moore

Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations

Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations

David R. Montgomery

The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human

The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes ...

V. S. Ramachandran

Locust: The Devastating Rise and Mysterious Disappearance of the Insect That Shaped the American Frontier

Locust: The Devastating Rise and Mysterious Disappearance of ...

Jeffrey A. Lockwood

The Story of Stuff: How Our Obsession with Stuff Is Trashing the Planet, Our Communities, and Our Health-and a Vision for Change

The Story of Stuff: How Our Obsession with Stuff Is Trashing ...

Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny

Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny

Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know

Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know

Alexandra Horowitz

Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex

Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex

Atom: An Odyssey From the Big Bang to Life on Earth...and Beyond

Atom: An Odyssey From the Big Bang to Life on Earth...and Beyond

Lawrence M. Krauss

The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee

The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee

Why Is Sex Fun?: The Evolution of Human Sexuality

Why Is Sex Fun?: The Evolution of Human Sexuality

Charles Darwin: The Concise Story of an Extraordinary Man

Charles Darwin: The Concise Story of an Extraordinary Man

The Thriving Child: The Science Behind Reducing Stress and Nurturing Independence

The Thriving Child: The Science Behind Reducing Stress and Nurturing ...

William Stixrud & Ned Johnson

A New History of Life: The Radical New Discoveries About the Origins and Evolution of Life on Earth

A New History of Life: The Radical New Discoveries About the ...

Peter Ward & Joe Kirschvink

African Silences

African Silences

Peter Matthiessen

How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain

How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain

Lisa Feldman Barrett

One in a Billion: The Story of Nic Volker and the Dawn of Genomic Medicine

One in a Billion: The Story of Nic Volker and the Dawn of Genomic ...

Mark Johnson & Kathleen Gallagher

Sex in the Sea: Our Intimate Connection With Sex-Changing Fish, Romantic Lobsters, Kinky Squid, and Other Salty Erotica of the Deep

Sex in the Sea: Our Intimate Connection With Sex-Changing Fish, ...

Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole: Tales of Life and Death on the Neurology Ward

Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole: Tales of Life and Death on the ...

Allan H. Ropper & Brian David Burrell

Every Living Thing: Man's Obsessive Quest to Catalog Life, From Nanobacteria to New Monkeys

Every Living Thing: Man's Obsessive Quest to Catalog Life, From ...

10% Human: How Your Body’s Microbes Hold the Key to Health and Happiness

10% Human: How Your Body’s Microbes Hold the Key to Health and ...

That's Disgusting: Unraveling the Mysteries of Repulsion

That's Disgusting: Unraveling the Mysteries of Repulsion

Our Ageing Brain: How Our Mental Capacities Develop as We Grow Older

Our Ageing Brain: How Our Mental Capacities Develop as We Grow ...

The Wandering Mind: What the Brain Does When You're Not Looking

The Wandering Mind: What the Brain Does When You're Not Looking

Michael C. Corballis

The Compass of Pleasure: How Our Brains Make Fatty Foods, Orgasm, Exercise, Marijuana, Generosity, Vodka, Learning, and Gambling Feel So Good

The Compass of Pleasure: How Our Brains Make Fatty Foods, Orgasm, ...

David J. Linden

Consider the Platypus: Evolution Through Biology's Most Baffling Beasts

Consider the Platypus: Evolution Through Biology's Most Baffling ...

Maggie Ryan Sandford

A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes

A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our ...

Adam Rutherford

Leonardo's Brain: Understanding Da Vinci's Creative Genius

Leonardo's Brain: Understanding Da Vinci's Creative Genius

The Creative Self: From the River of Consciousness

The Creative Self: From the River of Consciousness

We Are Our Brains: A Neurobiography of the Brain, From the Womb to Alzheimer's

We Are Our Brains: A Neurobiography of the Brain, From the Womb ...

If Our Bodies Could Talk: A Guide to Operating and Maintaining a Human Body

If Our Bodies Could Talk: A Guide to Operating and Maintaining ...

Clean: The New Science of Skin

Clean: The New Science of Skin

Impossible Languages

Impossible Languages

The Secret of Our Success: How Culture Is Driving Human Evolution, Domesticating Our Species, and Making Us Smarter

The Secret of Our Success: How Culture Is Driving Human Evolution, ...

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge ...

Robin Wall Kimmerer

Sex on the Brain: The Biological Differences Between Men and Women

Sex on the Brain: The Biological Differences Between Men and ...

Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses

Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses

Robin Wall Kimmerer

Friendship: The Evolution, Biology, and Extraordinary Power of Life's Fundamental Bond

Friendship: The Evolution, Biology, and Extraordinary Power ...

The Rules of Contagion: Why Things Spread - and Why They Stop

The Rules of Contagion: Why Things Spread - and Why They Stop

Nine Pints: A Journey Through the Money, Medicine, and Mysteries of Blood

Nine Pints: A Journey Through the Money, Medicine, and Mysteries ...

The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA

The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the ...

James D. Watson

The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate Discoveries From a Secret World

The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate ...

Peter Wohlleben

The Fourth Age: Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future of Humanity

The Fourth Age: Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future ...

The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life

The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life

The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History

The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History

Stephen Jay Gould

Why Beauty Is Truth: The History of Symmetry

Why Beauty Is Truth: The History of Symmetry

Hallucinations

Hallucinations

The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance

The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of ...

Wayfinding: The Science and Mystery of How Humans Navigate the World

Wayfinding: The Science and Mystery of How Humans Navigate the ...

Struck by Genius: How a Brain Injury Made Me a Mathematical Marvel

Struck by Genius: How a Brain Injury Made Me a Mathematical ...

Jason Padgett & Maureen Ann Seaberg

Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: Big Questions From Tiny Mortals About Death

Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: Big Questions From Tiny Mortals ...

Caitlin Doughty

What a Fish Knows: The Inner Lives of Our Underwater Cousins

What a Fish Knows: The Inner Lives of Our Underwater Cousins

Jonathan Balcombe

Perceptual Intelligence: The Brain's Secret to Seeing Past Illusion, Misperception, and Self-Deception

Perceptual Intelligence: The Brain's Secret to Seeing Past Illusion, ...

Brian Boxer Wachler

Trying Leviathan: The Nineteenth-Century New York Court Case That Put the Whale on Trial and Challenged the Order of Nature

Trying Leviathan: The Nineteenth-Century New York Court Case ...

D. Graham Burnett

Darwin's Doubt: The Explosive Origin of Animal Life and the Case for Intelligent Design

Darwin's Doubt: The Explosive Origin of Animal Life and the ...

Stephen C. Meyer

The Big Fat Surprise: Why Butter, Meat and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet

The Big Fat Surprise: Why Butter, Meat and Cheese Belong in ...

The Science of Accelerated Learning: Advanced Strategies for Quicker Comprehension, Greater Retention, and Systematic Expertise

The Science of Accelerated Learning: Advanced Strategies for ...

Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic

Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic

Everyday Survival: Why Smart People Do Stupid Things

Everyday Survival: Why Smart People Do Stupid Things

Laurence Gonzales