The Bonobo and the Atheist
In this lively and illuminating discussion of his landmark research, esteemed primatologist Frans de Waal argues that human morality is
Category: Science & Engineering
The Physics of Everyday Things
Physics professor, bestselling author, and dynamic storyteller James Kakalios reveals the mind-bending science behind the seemingly basic things that keep
Remarkable People
Across history and around the world, extraordinary individuals have shaped the way we live, think, dream, and grow. Some built
Incredible Inventions
From the first spark of fire to the rise of modern machines, the story of human progress is one big
Breakthrough Discoveries
From the secrets of DNA to the mysteries of the cosmos, from the depths of the ocean to the strange
The Last Geek Standing
Boyd Tanner is a geeky, broke, recently-fired dad—courtesy of the AI system he helped create. With bills mounting and his
The New Global Possible
Global environmental leader Ani Dasgupta takes an honest look at lagging climate action and maps out what can be done
Sailing a Serious Ocean
After sailing 300,000 miles and weathering dozens of storms in all the world’s oceans, John Kretschmer has plenty of stories
A Short History of Nearly Everything 2.0
Journey through time and space with Bill Bryson in the best-selling popular science book of the 21st century, exploring the history
Abundance
The New York Times best-selling “manifesto for the future that is grounded in practical solutions addressing the world’s most pressing concerns: