Overview :Most of us have no idea what's really going on inside our heads. Yet brain scientists have uncovered details every business leader, parent, ... Read More
Overview :Over a decade since its original publication, Laurence Gonzales s bestselling Deep Survival has helped save lives from the deepest wildernes... Read More
Overview :"As David Robson makes plain in this compelling book, the way we think about the world can profoundly shape how we navigate it. Based in sci... Read More
Overview :"Brilliant...Timely and necessary." --Financial Times"Especially timely as we struggle to make sense of how it is that individuals and commu... Read More
Overview :Synthesizing thirty years of research, psychologist and science historian Michael Shermer upends the traditional thinking about how humans f... 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 :"A profoundly illuminating account of how the brain works . . . Rebecca Schwarzlose is a neuroscientist with a novelist's literary flair." -... 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
Overview :A look at the extraordinary ways the brain turns thoughts into actions--and how this shapes our everyday lives Why is it hard to text and dr... Read More
Overview :What should we do, or leave undone, in a day or a lifetime? How much messiness should we accept? What balance of the new and familiar is the... Read More
Overview :From the author of Proust and the Squid, a lively, ambitious, and deeply informative epistolary book that considers the future of the readin... 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 :What if you had the power to change your brain for the better? In Soft-Wired, Dr. Michael Merzenich--a world authority on brain plasticity--... 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 :The scientific consensus is that our ability to understand human speech has evolved over hundreds of thousands of years. After all, there ar... Read More
Overview :A relatable, interactive, and funny exploration of algorithms, those essential building blocks of computer science--and of everyday life--fr... Read More