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We're Friends, Right?
Sociologists often study exotic cultures by immersing themselves in an environment until they become accepted as insiders. In this fascinating account by acclaimed researcher …
Dying to Quit
Looks at the life of a smoker trying to quit, exploring the myths and mysteries of addiction, and offering the recommendations of blue-ribbon panels that have examined hundreds of …
In War and Peace
Science came into Guy Stever's life as a pure and peaceful pursuit. It was only later, as he walked through the wreckage of wartime London that he began to see science as central …
Facing the Unexpected
Facing the Unexpected presents the wealth of information derived from disasters around the world over the past 25 years. The authors explore how these findings can improve disaster …
Biodiversity II
"The book before you...carries the urgent warning that we are rapidly altering and destroying the environments that have fostered the diversity of life forms for more than a …
Secret Agents
Looks at the threats from infectious agents in the United States.
The Proteus Effect
Stem cells could be the key that unlocks cures to scores of diseases and illnesses. Their story is at once compelling, controversial, and remarkable. Part detective story, part …
Space Rocks
Adriana Ocampo grew up in Buenos Aires, Argentina, dreaming about exploring planets. She never doubted that all her dreams would come true someday. How did Adriana land a job with …
The Third Domain
The Third Domain is the untold story of how the discovery of a new form of life-first ridiculed, then ignored for the past thirty years by mainstream scientists-is revolutionizing …
The One True Platonic Heaven
By the author of The Cambridge Quintet, John L. Casti's new book continues the tradition of combining science fact with just the right dose of fiction. Part novel, part science ? …
Mendel in the Kitchen
While European restaurants race to footnote menus, reassuring concerned gourmands that no genetically modified ingredients were used in the preparation of their food, starving …
Bone Detective
Discusses the life and many specific achievements of forensic anthropologist Diane France.