Category - Science
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The Atlas of Disappearing Places: Our Coasts and Oceans in the Climate Crisis
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A beautiful and engaging guide to global warming’s impacts around the world Our planet is in peril. Seas are rising, oceans are acidifying, ice i...
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Raptors of New Mexico
HardcoverOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /No book has ever before specifically focused on the birds of prey of New Mexico. Both Florence Bailey (1928) and J. Stokley Ligon (1961) publishe...
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Chasing Icebergs: How Frozen Freshwater Can Save the Planet
HardcoverOriginal price $28.95Original price $28.95 - Original price $28.95Original price $28.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A deeply intelligent and engrossing narrative that will transform our relationship with water and how we view climate change. The global water cr...
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What, If Anything, Is Out There?
PaperbackOriginal price $9.99 - Original price $9.99Original price $9.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /"A newly released U.S. report on unidentified flying objects says 143 sightings since 2004 remain unexplained. It does not rule out alien activit...
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Hope Matters: Why Changing the Way We Think Is Critical to Solving the Environmental Crisis
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /“This book comes at just the right moment. It is NOT too late if we get together and take action, NOW.” —Jane GoodallFears about climate change a...
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No Shadow of a Doubt: The 1919 Eclipse That Confirmed Einstein's Theory of Relativity
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The extraordinary story of the scientific expeditions that ushered in the era of relativity In 1919, British scientists led expeditions to Brazil...
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Earth, Ice, Bone, Blood: Permafrost and Extinction in the Russian Arctic
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95Original price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Exploring one of the greatest potential contributors to climate change—thawing permafrost—and the anxiety of extinction on an increasingly hostil...
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A New Guide to Kansas Mushrooms
PaperbackOriginal price $25.95 - Original price $25.95Original price $25.95$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /Originally published in 1993, A Guide to Kansas Mushrooms went out of print in 2017. Original author Richard Kay suggested his wife, Sherry Kay, ...
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Not Necessarily Rocket Science: A Beginner's Guide to Life in the Space Age (Women in Science Gifts, NASA Gifts, Aerospace Industry, Mars)
HardcoverOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Learn from Kellie Gerardi What It's Like to Be a Female Astronaut“Kellie is probably one of the best ambassadors for spaceflight in the 21st cent...
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Space Mathematics: Math Problems Based on Space Science
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Created by NASA for high school students interested in space science, this collection of worked problems covers a broad range of subjects, includ...
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Field Guide to the Common Bees of California: Including Bees of the Western United States
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /This engaging and easy-to-use natural history guidebook provides a thorough overview of native and honey bee biology and offers tools for identif...
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Hurts So Good: The Science and Culture of Pain on Purpose
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /An exploration of why people all over the world love to engage in pain on purpose—from dominatrices, religious ascetics, and ultramarathoners to ...
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Exploding Stars and Invisible Planets: The Science of What's Out There
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /What happens to space and matter near a black hole? Where did the moon come from? How do we know what stars are made of? Are we alone in the univ...
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Trees in Trouble: Wildfires, Infestations, and Climate Change
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A troubling story of the devastating and compounding effects of climate change in the Western and Rocky Mountain states, told through in–depth re...
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Gran guía visual del cosmos / A Grand Visual Guide of the Cosmos
PaperbackOriginal price $25.95Original price $25.95 - Original price $25.95Original price $25.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Después del éxito de Historia visual de la filosofía, llega una nueva guía visual dedicada al cosmos.Más de 200 conceptos clave de los cosmos exp...
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Chemistry DeMYSTiFieD, 2nd Edition / Edition 2
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00Original price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /The proven formula for mastering chemistry Fully updated with all-new quizzes and test questions and a completely refreshed interior design Chemi...
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Science, the Endless Frontier
HardcoverOriginal price $12.95 - Original price $12.95Original price $12.95$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /The classic case for why government must support science—with a new essay by physicist and former congressman Rush Holt on what democracy needs f...
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This Is the Way the World Ends: How Droughts and Die-offs, Heat Waves and Hurricanes Are Converging on America
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Bustle's "17 Best Nonfiction Books Coming Out In September 2018""With This is the Way the World Ends Jeff Nesbit has delivered an enlightening - ...
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Seeing Science: The Art of Making the Invisible Visible
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95Original price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /The power of images to represent the unseeable: stunning visualizations of science, from the microscopic to the incredibly vast.We live among pat...
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What It Means to Be Human: The Case for the Body in Public Bioethics
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95$24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /A Wall Street Journal Top Ten Book of the YearA First Things Books for Christmas SelectionWinner of the Expanded Reason Award“This important work...
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Just Like Being There: A Collection of Science Fiction Short Stories
PaperbackOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Just Like Being There is the first collection of science fiction stories by award-winning author and aerospace engineer Eric Choi spanning his 25...
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Life: The Leading Edge of Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Anthropology, and Environmental Science
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /The newest addition to John Brockman’s Edge.org series explores life itself, bringing together the world’s leading biologists, geneticists, and e...
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Racism, Not Race: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The science on race is clear. Common categories like “Black,” “white,” and “Asian” do not represent genetic differences among groups. But if race...
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Earth's Wild Music: Celebrating and Defending the Songs of the Natural World
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /At once joyous and somber, this thoughtful gathering of new and selected essays spans Kathleen Dean Moore's distinguished career as a tireless ad...
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