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For fans of Brian Greene and Stephen Hawking, a guide to the most important theory in modern physics, in a tour de force of science writing More...

A radical and optimistic view of the future course of human devevlopment - by "the best person I know at predicting the future of artificial intelligence" (Bill Gates) More...

The essential account of the most important scientific advance—and most volatile ethical debate—of our time More...

The Nobel Prize-winning scientist's presentation of his landmark theory More...

From the author of the New York Times bestseller Mind Wide Open comes a groundbreaking assessment of popular culture as it's never been considered before: through the lens of intelligence. More...

Jonas Salk was born shortly before one of the worst polio epidemics in United States history More...

A delightfully readable history of physics for armchair physicists and other curious readers More...

From the bestselling author of Longitude and Galileo's Daughter, a stunningly illustrated love letter to our solar system More...

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Charles Darwin's seismic theory of evolution turned the Victorian world upside down, utterly rewrote our notions of life on earth, and is still attacked by religious creationists today. More...

"A stunning, enchanting" (Los Angeles Times) inquiry into the science—and pseudoscience—of earthquake prediction More...

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