Overview :Over a decade since its original publication, Laurence Gonzales s bestselling Deep Survival has helped save lives from the deepest wildernes... Read More
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Overview :Synthesizing thirty years of research, psychologist and science historian Michael Shermer upends the traditional thinking about how humans f... Read More
Overview :A landmark book about how we form habits, and what we can do with this knowledge to make positive changeWe spend a shocking 43 percent of ou... Read More
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Overview :Why does one smoker die of lung cancer but another live to 100? The answer is "The Hidden Half"--those random, unknowable variables that mes... Read More
Overview :From the author of How Emotions Are Made, a myth-busting primer on the brain in the tradition of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics and Astroph... Read More
Overview :Even if you've never seen a zombie movie or television show, you could identify an undead ghoul if you saw one. With their endless wandering... Read More
Overview :Blending evidence across science and design, Subtract: The Untapped Science of Less offers a revolution in problem-solving: proving why we o... Read More
Overview :How come I can never find my keys? Why don't I sleep as well as I used to? Why do my friends keep repeating the same stories? What can I do ... Read More
Overview :Even if you've never seen a zombie movie or television show, you could identify an undead ghoul if you saw one. With their endless wandering... Read More
Overview :How filling life with play-whether soccer or lawn mowing, counting sheep or tossing Angry Birds-forges a new path for creativity and joy in ... Read More
Overview :The international best-selling phenomenon loved by BARACK OBAMA and BILL GATES is now available in a gift edition with the illustrations in ... Read More
Overview :The brain is an absolute marvel--the seat of our consciousness, the pinnacle (so far) of evolutionary progress, and the engine of human expe... Read More