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From Archimedes to Einstein, discover the lives and works of the scientists who helped shape the wor…

Discover the Denisovans: A Lost Human Species Still in Our DNAIn 2008, scientists found evidence of …

Discover the wild history of Jane Goodall’s life and work in this Who HQ biography exploring one of …

We all make mistakes. Nobody’s perfect. Not even some of the greatest geniuses in history, as …

Space exploration was always an expensive business, and throughout NASA’s history, the agency has ha…

In this fifth and final book in The Girls Who Changed the World series, Ming Qong discovers who she …

Think faith and science don't go together? Think again! It's important to teach children at a young …

This lively chronicle of the years 1847­–1947—the century when the Jewish people changed how we see …

Over 4.5 billion years, Earth's climate has transformed tremendously. Before our more temperate rece…

A surprising, fascinating journey through the experiments that not only unlocked the nature of matte…

America’s First Great Eclipse takes readers on a thrilling historical journey, revealing that ninete…

Fifty-two inspiring and insightful profiles of history’s brightest female scientists. In 2013,…

Acclaimed journalist Julia Ioffe tells the story of modern Russia through the history of its women, …

Today the Space Race is widely viewed poignantly and fondly as a race to the Moon that culminated wi…

Space exploration was always an expensive business, and throughout NASA’s history, the agency has ha…

The atomic bomb ended World War II, but its creation was one of the most secretive and controversial…

Resistance to malaria. Blue eyes. Lactose tolerance. What do all of these traits have in common? Eve…

For readers of Atul Gawande, Siddhartha Mukherjee, and Henry Marsh, a riveting, gorgeously written …

The lives of millions will be changed after it breaks, and yet so few people understand it, or even …

Are you captivated by the mysteries of the universe and the minds that unravel them? Eager to unders…

“A tour de force of investigative history.” —Steve CollThe Dead Hand is the suspen…

His spaceship crippled in an inter-stellar battle, the Sontaran warrior, Linx, is forced to crash-la…

Paleozoology is the study of ancient animals, examining their evolution, behavior, and interactions …

Award winnning narrrator Mike Vendetti reads "Jon's World," a short story by Philip K. Dick, first p…

Latitude is a gloriously exciting tale of adventure and scientific discovery that has never been tol…

Drawing on interviews, official records, private archives, and his own family history, Jason M. Colb…

Dive headfirst into the history of environmental activism in the Hudson River watershed and learn ho…

With employers offering free flu shots and pharmacies expanding into one-stop shops to prevent every…

At last Orville was free, soaring above the sand dunes, wind in his face. Lying in the glider's …

Embedded within military intelligence and communications, wartime cryptography was a man’s world fil…

Earth is home to trillions of germs. But for most of human history, people didn't know germs existed…

How did the dog become man's best friend? A celebrated anthropologist unearths the mysterious origin…

The electrifying, forgotten history of Robert Heath's brain pacemaker, investigating the origins and…

A fun and feminist look at forgotten women in science, technology, and beyond, from the bestselling …

Extraordinary Women of Faith highlights over 30 remarkable female figures, whose unwavering faith an…