Animal and Human EmotionsA New York Times Bestseller and winner of the PEN / E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award Primatologist Frans de Waal explores the fascinating world of animal and human emot...9999903102526Frans de Waal
W. W. Norton & Company
lunes, 1 de abril de 2024
Scientists Answer the Most Provocative QuestionsQuestions about the physical world, the mind, and technology in conversations that reveal a rich seam of interacting ideas.Science today is more a process of collaboration than mom...9999903102502Adolfo Plasencia
The MIT Press
lunes, 1 de abril de 2024
Inside the Invention of a Battery to Save the WorldA Soul of a New Machine for our time, a gripping account of invention, commerce, and duplicity in the age of technology A worldwide race is on to perfect the next engine of economi...9999903100683Steve LeVine
Viking
jueves, 28 de marzo de 2024
What My Conversations with Chimpanzees Have Taught Me about Intelligence, Compassion and Being HumanRoger Fouts, a leading animal psychologist and pioneer in the field of animal language research, achieved almost celebrity status in the late 1960s when he successfully taught his ...9999903098737Roger Fouts Stephen Mills
Penguin Books Ltd
martes, 26 de marzo de 2024
"On the Origin of Species" as a Work in ProgressFew people have done as much to change how we view the world as Charles Darwin. Yet On the Origin of Species is more cited than read, and parts of it are even considered outdated. ...9999903097686Philip Lieberman
Columbia University Press
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
What Star Trek Can Teach Us about Evolution, Genetics, and Life on Other WorldsAn engaging journey into the biological principles underpinning a beloved science-fiction franchiseIn Star Trek, crew members travel to unusual planets, meet diverse beings, and en...9999903097624Mohamed A. F. Noor
Princeton University Press
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
A Neuroscientist on how to Make Sense of a Complex World"The bestselling author of The Organized Mindexplains and debunks statistics in the information age. We live in a world of informationoverload. Facts and figures on absolutely ever...9999903097570Daniel J. Levitin
Penguin
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
How Culture Made the Human MindHow culture transformed human evolution Humans possess an extraordinary capacity for cultural production, from the arts and language to science and technology. How did the human mi...9999903097501Kevin N. Laland
Princeton University Press
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
The Science That Is Rewriting the Boundaries Between Life and DeathErasing Death: The Science That Is Rewriting the Boundaries Between Life and Death reveals that death is not a moment in time. Death, rather, is a process ??a process that can be i...9999903077367Sam Parnia
HarperCollins
viernes, 2 de febrero de 2024
The irresistible, ever-curious, and always best-selling Mary Roach returns with a new adventure to the invisible realm we carry around inside. ??America ??s funniest science writer...9999903077343Mary Roach
W. W. Norton & Company
viernes, 2 de febrero de 2024
Using Science to See Our Species as We Really areHuman beings have long seen themselves as the center of the universe, the apple of God's eye, specially-created creatures who are somehow above and beyond the natural world. This v...9999903077329David P. Barash
Oxford University Press
viernes, 2 de febrero de 2024
Our History of AddictionAs a psychiatrist-in-training fresh from medical school, Carl Erik Fisher came face to face with his own addiction crisis, one that nearly cost him everything. Here, he investigate...9999903073451Carl Erik Fisher
Editors Varis
jueves, 25 de enero de 2024
The Science Behind RevulsionThere is a powerful subconscious reaction that influences a disturbingly wide range of our daily behaviour - our eating habits, our relationships, our values. The very same reactio...9999903068440Valerie Curtis
Oxford University Press
jueves, 18 de enero de 2024
The Life and Work of W.D.HamiltonHailed by Richard Dawkins as "the most distinguished Darwinian since Darwin," W. D. Hamilton was one of the truly innovative scientists of the 20th century, responsible for a sea c...9999903067955Ullica Christina Olofsdot...
Oxford University Press
miércoles, 17 de enero de 2024
Completing the Darwinian RevolutionDarwin's theory of evolution provides a single theoretical framework for biology, and all life sciences, today. But among humanities scholars, it is widely assumed that our rich cu...9999903064138David Sloan Wilson
Anchor Books
jueves, 11 de enero de 2024
How DNA Makes Us who We areOne of the world's top behavioural geneticists argues that we need a radical rethink about what makes us who we are. The blueprint for our individuality lies in the 1% of DNA that ...9999903064008Robert Plomin
Penguin
jueves, 11 de enero de 2024
A Second Chance for Extinct AnimalsA TelegraphBook of the Year. What does a mammoth smell like? Do dinosaurs bob their heads as they walk, like today's birds? Do aurochs moo like cows? You may soon find out. From th...9999903063858Torill Kornfeldt
Scribe Publications Pty Ltd.
jueves, 11 de enero de 2024
The New Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From, and What Makes Us HappyIn the compelling popular science tradition of Sapiens and Guns, Germs, and Steel, a groundbreaking and eye-opening exploration that applies evolutionary science to provide a new p...9999903063797William von Hippel
HarperCollins
jueves, 11 de enero de 2024
A World Beyond Human ExperienceCertain insects and animals such as bees, birds, bats, fish, and dolphins possess senses that lie far beyond the realm of human experience. Examples include echolocation, internal ...9999903063490Howard C. Hughes
The MIT Press
miércoles, 10 de enero de 2024
Inside the Science of Our Continuing EvolutionAre humans still subject to the forces of evolution? An evolutionary biologist provides surprising insights into the future of Homo sapiens In this intriguing book, evolutionary b...9999903063360Scott Solomon
Yale University Press
miércoles, 10 de enero de 2024
What the Social Genomics Revolution Reveals about Ourselves, Our History, and the FutureHow genomics is revolutionizing the social sciences For a century, social scientists have avoided genetics like the plague. But the nature-nurture wars are over. In the past decade...9999903063261Dalton Conley Jason Fletc...
Princeton University Press
miércoles, 10 de enero de 2024
An Introduction to Visual PerceptionWhy do things look blurry underwater? Why do people drive too fast in fog? How do you high-pass filter a cup of tea? What have mixer taps to do with colour vision? Basic Vision: An...9999903063193Robert Snowden Robert J. ...
Oxford University Press
miércoles, 10 de enero de 2024
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