The Most Baffling Scientific Mysteries of Our Time
Michael Brooks
When we look to the "anomalies" that science can't explain, we often discover where science is about to go. Here are a few of the anomalies that Michael Brooks investigates in 13 Things That...
Could our sense of who we are really turn on a sliver of DNA? In our multiethnic world, questions of individual identity are becoming increasingly unclear. Now in ABRAHAM'S CHILDREN bestselling author...
Aided by Texas newsman Mickey Herskowitz, Walter Cunningham presents the astronauts in all their strengths and their weaknesses and of the cut-throat “astropolitics” that dictated how the astronaut...
Here are twenty-six dinosaurs as they have never been seen before. Dramatic paintings and fascinating new information provide young dinosuar lovers with the latest facts about familiar dinosaurs such...
A pair of eyes glow out at you from the darkness. You hear the flapping of wings. Quick, turn on the lights! Animals Day and Night introduces fascinating facts about some of the most...
Are we alone in this cosmos, or do we yet have to come to terms with the actual existence of alien life? Never before has so much time and concentrated effort been spent by so many scientists and...
During the formation of the solar system, not all of the materials in the vast could of dust and gas were used. What happened to the remaining ice, metal, and rock? It formed what became known as...
An Odyssey from the Big Bang to Life on Earth...and Beyond
Lawrence M Krauss
We are all, literally, star children. Every atom in our bodies was once inside the fiery core of some supergiant star which exploded billions of years before our solar system formed. Lawrence Krauss...