Popular Science
Discovering the Mammoth: A Tale of Giants, Unicorns, Ivory, and the Birth of a New Science
Paperback
The fascinating saga of solving the mystery of this ancient animal who once roamed the north country—and has captivated our collective imagination ever since.
Aroused: The History of Hormones and How They Control Just About Everything
Hardcover
A guided tour through the strange science of hormones and the age-old quest to control them.
Tesla: Inventor of the Modern
Hardcover
Though Tesla’s inventions transformed our world, his true originality is shown in the visionary ambitions he failed to achieve.
Your Brain Is a Time Machine: The Neuroscience and Physics of Time
Paperback
A neuroscientist investigates how the architecture of the human brain shapes our understanding of the nature of time.
Mask of the Sun: The Science, History and Forgotten Lore of Eclipses
Paperback
They have been thought of as harbingers of evil as well as a sign of the divine. Eclipses—one of the rarest and most stunning celestial events we can witness here on Earth—have shaped the course of human history and thought since humans first turned their eyes to the sky.