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Cognition - Thryft
Margaret W. Matlin | Holt Rinehart & Winston

Cognition

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Cognition by Margaret Matlin is recommended for individuals interested in understanding the latest research on cognitive processes. The book explores a wide range of topics including memory, perception, language, and problem-solving in an engaging manner. With numerous real-life applications and extensive pedagogical support, the book is suitable for students as well as for those looking to gain a deeper understanding of the workings of the human mind.
Stem Cells for Dummies - Thryft
Lawrence S.B. Goldstein | For Dummies

Stem Cells for Dummies

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If you're looking to demystify the complexities and controversies of stem cells, this book is a fantastic primer. It strikes a balance, shunning politicized debates for clear explanations. Whether you're a curious layperson or a student, you'll appreciate the non-technical language that brings cutting-edge science to your bookshelf, teasing out medical triumphs and future promises without bias.
Guinness World Records 2013 -- Hardback (Rev ed) [Hardcover] - Thryft
Guinness World Records, Craig Glenday  | Guinness World Records Limited

Guinness World Records 2013 -- Hardback (Rev ed) [Hardcover]

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're the type of person who marvels at the extraordinary and the extremes of human endeavor, this book will be your treasure trove. The 2013 edition of Guinness World Records comes packed with awe-inspiring achievements that not only inform but also entertain. From the tallest mohawk to the youngest polar explorer, it provides a joyful escape into a world where limits are surpassed and the incredible becomes the norm.
How to Solve the Rubik's Cube - Thryft
Rubik's | Farshore

How to Solve the Rubik's Cube

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If that Rubik's Cube on your shelf has been taunting you with its unsolved state, this is the book that will turn things around. Egmont Publishing UK breaks down the solution into clear, manageable steps, so you'll evolve quickly from novice to adept. Plus, learning to solve it in seconds could become your new coolest party trick!
Do Polar Bears Get Lonely? And 101 Other Intriguing Science Questions
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Mick O'Hare, New Scientist  | Profile Books

Do Polar Bears Get Lonely? And 101 Other Intriguing Science Questions

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If you've ever found joy in the peculiar corners of science, or simply have a curiosity for understanding the world's oddities, "Do Polar Bears Get Lonely?" has a way of satisfying your inquisitive nature with a blend of humor and scientific rigor. It's a delightful mosaic of bite-size knowledge nuggets that can make for entertaining conversation starters or solo enjoyment.
The Darwin Awards Next Evolution: Chlorinating the Gene Pool - Thryft
Wendy Northcutt | Dutton Adult

The Darwin Awards Next Evolution: Chlorinating the Gene Pool

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This book is a hilarious and morbid exploration of human stupidity. Through a collection of real-life stories, it showcases the astonishing lengths to which some people go to remove themselves from the gene pool. If you have a twisted sense of humor and enjoy stories of bizarre accidents and unbelievable idiocy, this book is an absolute must-read. Just be prepared to shake your head in disbelief and laugh out loud at the sheer absurdity of these Darwin Award winners.
Molecular Biotechnology: Principles and Applications of Recombinant DNA - Thryft

Molecular Biotechnology: Principles and Applications of Recombinant DNA

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This book is well-suited for students and researchers who want a comprehensive understanding of the underlying scientific principles and applications of recombinant DNA. The book's "Milestones" feature highlights important research papers in the history of biotechnology and their effects on the field, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of biotechnology.
R for Dummies - Thryft
Joris Meys, Andrie De Vries  | For Dummies

R for Dummies

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If you've ever felt daunted by the complexities of R, "R for Dummies" could be your ally. This book takes a gentle approach, ideal if you're a newcomer to statistical programming. It promises to ease the learning curve with practical examples and step-by-step guidance, all while keeping things light and digestible. It's especially appealing for its pragmatic tips on integrating R with programs you might already be familiar with, like Excel.
The Creation Answers Book - Answers Over 60 Commonly-Asked Questions in 20 Categories
Carl Wieland, Jonathan Sarfati, David Catchpoole  | Creation Book Publishers, Llc

The Creation Answers Book - Answers Over 60 Commonly-Asked Questions in 20 Categories

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If you're seeking a digest of viewpoints countering mainstream evolutionary science, "The Creation Answers Book" could offer the insight you desire. It approaches complex topics with accessible answers that cater to those with a creationist perspective, aiming to strengthen the faith-based arguments against evolution. Whether for self-affirmation or to prepare for debates, it's a resource designed for bolstering one's creationist convictions.
Planet Quest: The Epic Discovery of Alien Solar Systems
Ken Croswell | Oxford Univ Pr

Planet Quest: The Epic Discovery of Alien Solar Systems

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You'd probably enjoy "Planet Quest" if you have a keen interest in astronomy and the never-ending question of whether there's life beyond Earth. Ken Croswell combines vivid storytelling with deep scientific insights to create a narrative that's as educational as it is engrossing. It's like a tour through the cosmos with each page potentially leading to the great unknown—ideal if you're seeking that blend of adventure and knowledge from your reading experience.
Watching Waterbirds with Kate Humble and Martin McGill - 100 Birds... in Just One Day!
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Martin McGill, Kate Humble  | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Watching Waterbirds with Kate Humble and Martin McGill - 100 Birds... in Just One Day!

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If you adore birds and enjoy celebrity narratives, "Watching Waterbirds With Kate Humble And Martin McGill" blends both seamlessly. With each page, you'll step alongside Kate as she learns from expert Martin McGill, turning beginner bird-watching into an entertaining and educational adventure. The whimsical comparisons and easy-to-understand tips make it engaging for anyone starting their journey into the world of avian observation.
Biopsychology [with Beyond the Brain and Behaviour CD-ROM] - Thryft
John P.J. Pinel | Pearson Education

Biopsychology [with Beyond the Brain and Behaviour CD-ROM]

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If you're intrigued by how our biology influences behavior, "Biopsychology" by John P.J. Pinel is a compelling read. Pinel's conversational style makes complex concepts approachable, weaving in themes that connect deeply to our daily lives and society. The updates and new material in this edition ensure you're getting insights into the latest developments within this dynamic field.
A Life Decoded: My Genome: My Life
J. Craig Venter | Viking Adult

A Life Decoded: My Genome: My Life

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If you're fascinated by the collision of personal drive and scientific breakthrough, "A Life Decoded" might just captivate you. Venter's story is not just a narrative of scientific achievement; it's a personal odyssey that defies the odds. It's for anyone who appreciates the human element in the pursuit of knowledge, and the transformative power of ambition and intellect in overcoming life's obstacles. Plus, it offers a front-row seat to the politics and drama that accompany major scientific endeavors.
Guinness World Records 2011 - Thryft
Craig Glenday | Guinness World Records Limited

Guinness World Records 2011

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If you're intrigued by the pinnacles of human achievements and oddities, this volume of Guinness World Records will be your treasure trove. It's not only a conversation starter but a gateway into a world of awe-inspiring feats and records, where you'll find yourself constantly marveling and sharing the quirky bits of trivia it holds.
Releasing the Divine Healer Within: The Biology of Belief and Healing
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Dr. Jen Clark, Dennis Clark  | Destiny Image Publishers

Releasing the Divine Healer Within: The Biology of Belief and Healing

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If you've ever felt reconciliation between faith and science regarding healing was impossible, "Releasing the Divine Healer Within" might just change your mind. Dennis and Jen Clark guide you through a journey that integrates spiritual understanding with scientific insights, which could be a balm for both body and soul. Their perspective is especially intriguing if you're open to the idea that a higher power can directly impact physical well-being.
It's Alive: The Coming Convergence of Information, Biology, and Business
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Christopher Meyer, Stan Davis  | Crown Business

It's Alive: The Coming Convergence of Information, Biology, and Business

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Considering "It's Alive," you're looking at a window into what's next for our economy, comparing the leap from Information Era to a profound molecular one. The book isn’t just projecting trends; it's giving you a grounded tour of the future, backed by real-world case studies. Reading this, you'd be gaining insights akin to those with a crystal ball during the tech boom—foreseeing how molecular evolution is set to shake up businesses just like the computer did.
Taking Chances: Winning With Probability
John Haigh | Oxford University Press

Taking Chances: Winning With Probability

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If everyday decisions baffle you with their uncertainty, "Taking Chances: Winning with Probability" is a light in the fog. John Haigh furnishes practical insights into the realm of probability, beyond mere academic abstraction. Imagine grasping the mechanics behind random events and turning what seems like luck on its head. This book could be your key to understanding risk and reward, whether you're weighing the next rain forecast or a flutter at the races.
Principles of Instrumental Analysis - Thryft

Principles of Instrumental Analysis

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"Principles of Instrumental Analysis" offers a comprehensive and balanced guide to analytical chemistry with a practical focus. The book covers important instrumental methods used in various fields, making it a valuable resource for chemists, biochemists, biologists, geologists, and medical professionals. One unique feature is its updated material on newer technologies like capillary electrophoresis, capillary electrochromatography, and atomic mass spectrometry. The clear writing style and organized layout make it accessible to a broad audience interested in learning about analytical chemistry.
The Complete World of Human Evolution - Thryft
Peter Andrews, Chris Stringer  | Thames & Hudson

The Complete World of Human Evolution

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If you ever wondered about our ancient roots, "The Complete World of Human Evolution" is a treasure trove that will quench your curiosity. The detailed explanations of fossil discoveries and human behavior evolution crafted by Chris Stringer and Peter Andrews provide an insightful journey into our past. It's the perfect blend of science and history for any budding anthropologist or anyone fascinated by how far we've come as a species.
The life science - Thryft
Peter Medawar, Jean Medawar  | Paladin

The life science

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If you're fascinated by the intricate dance of biology and existence, "The Life Science" sheds light on this enigma with approachable, thoughtful prose. Accessible yet profound, it's a gem for anyone hungry for a deeper understanding of what it means to live, grow, and adapt. Jean Medawar guides you through the marvels of life in a digestible way that bridges the gap between science and the human experience.
Strength in Numbers - Discovering the Joy and Power of Mathematics in Everyday Life
Sherman K. Stein | Wiley

Strength in Numbers - Discovering the Joy and Power of Mathematics in Everyday Life

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Whether you dread numbers or love the challenge they pose, "Strength in Numbers" could evolve your view of mathematics. Imagine seeing math not as a school subject, but as an adventurous companion in everyday decision-making—calculating expenses or understanding news statistics. Stein’s accessible writing promises to strip complex concepts down to their enjoyable essentials, without needing a Ph.D. in the subject. This book might just rekindle your curiosity and appreciation for the math that invisibly shapes our lives.
The Book of Floating: Exploring the Private Sea - Thryft
Michael Hutchison, Lee Perry  | Gateways Books & Tapes

The Book of Floating: Exploring the Private Sea

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Immerse yourself in the world of floating and explore the profound healing powers of the floatation tank. This book takes you on an immersive journey, diving into the private sea of your mind and unraveling the mysteries of sensory deprivation. With a new foreword by Lee Perry and updated information, it offers an in-depth look into the remarkable therapeutic uses of the floatation tank. Whether you're a curious explorer or seeking a transformative experience, "The Book of Floating" will guide you to discover the hidden depths within yourself. Get ready to float away on an enlightening and introspective adventure.
World Class Quality: Using Design of Experiments to Make It Happen
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Keki R. Bhote, Adi Bhote  | Amacom Books

World Class Quality: Using Design of Experiments to Make It Happen

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If you're keen on taking your company's quality standards to the next level, 'World Class Quality' could be the resource you're looking for. It offers practical tools and techniques that you can implement across various sectors. Plus, with its expanded content and focus on managerial coaching, it's a guide that aspires to make quality control an integral part of your organization's culture. Whether you're in manufacturing or service, this book seems promising for those who want to foster continuous improvement and reliability.
Principles And Problems In Physical Chemistry For Biochemists - Thryft
Raymond A. Dwek, Mark Wormald, Nicholas C. Price  | Oxford University Press

Principles And Problems In Physical Chemistry For Biochemists

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If you’re a biochemistry or biology student struggling to grasp the relevance of physical chemistry to your field, this book could be the key. It simplifies complex principles through practical examples, making it easier to understand and apply concepts like thermodynamics and kinetics to biological systems. It's like a translator that turns abstract chemistry equations into the language of life sciences.
The Human Mind and How to Make the Most of It - Thryft
Robert Winston | Bantam Press

The Human Mind and How to Make the Most of It

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"The Human Mind - And How To Make The Most Of It" is an insightful exploration of the human mind, written by a renowned Professor. It helps readers gain a deeper understanding of their own minds and what drives their personalities. It's a great read for anyone who wants to enhance their self-awareness and improve their mental wellbeing.
The Nature of Mathematical Modeling - Thryft
Neil Gershenfeld | Cambridge University Press

The Nature of Mathematical Modeling

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If you've ever been curious about how mathematics can be applied to solve real-world problems, "The Nature of Mathematical Modeling" could be an excellent guide for you. It's like a Swiss Army knife for anyone interested in learning different mathematical techniques and their applications across various fields. The range of topics covered offers a whistle-stop tour of mathematical methods, each with enough depth to equip you and inspire further exploration. Whether you're a student or a professional, you'll find this book both enlightening and practically useful.
Psychic Detectives - Thryft
Colin Wilson | Berkley

Psychic Detectives

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This book is perfect for those who are interested in the uncanny and are looking to explore the science of paranormal activities. Colin Wilson uses documented incidents of the paranormal to provide insight into the power of consciousness. Through his writings, he explores the extraordinary capabilities of the human mind and helps readers understand how it functions beyond ordinary capacities. This book is highly recommended to all those who want to delve into the depths of the human psyche and discover the secrets of the human mind.
Amphibian - Thryft
Barry Clarke | Dk Children

Amphibian

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If you find yourself mesmerized by the rich tapestry of nature, especially the small, vibrant, and often overlooked amphibians, "Amphibian" from Eyewitness Books is a gem. It's not just about the rainbow of colors these creatures wear; it's about being drawn into their lives through stunning photography that bridges the gap between a textbook and a nature documentary. This book invites nature enthusiasts to understand and appreciate the intricate lives of these fascinating animals.
The Mind: Leading Scientists Explore the Brain, Memory, Personality, and Happiness
John Brockman | Perennial

The Mind: Leading Scientists Explore the Brain, Memory, Personality, and Happiness

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If you're the kind that loves to delve into the mysteries of the human brain and explore the fabric of thought, this book is akin to a treasure trove for you. Imagine sitting down to a masterclass where the sharpest minds unpack the intricacies of memory, personality, and what it means to be happy. It’s a rare opportunity to elevate your understanding of the self from various scientific and philosophical angles.
Life at the Speed of Light : From the Double Helix to the Dawn of Digital Life - Thryft
J. Craig Venter | Little, Brown Book Group

Life at the Speed of Light : From the Double Helix to the Dawn of Digital Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Picture a world where we can custom design new species—an idea both thrilling and daunting. J. Craig Venter, a giant in genomics, reveals the revolutionary potential of synthetic life in his book. If you're curious about how rewriting life’s code could transform our health, environment, and even evolution, Venter's insider view is a compelling window into these monumental changes that edge towards science fiction.
Embracing The Wide Sky - A Tour Across The Horizons Of The Mind - Thryft
Daniel Tammet | Hodder & Stoughton General Division

Embracing The Wide Sky - A Tour Across The Horizons Of The Mind

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Recommendation: This book is a captivating exploration of the untapped potential of the human mind. With eloquence and depth, Tammet takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey, offering profound insights into the extraordinary capacities of our brains. Embracing The Wide Sky is perfect for anyone seeking to understand the boundless capabilities of the human mind and unlock their own hidden potential.
Computers Ltd : What They REALLY Can't Do - Thryft
David Harel | Oxford University Press

Computers Ltd : What They REALLY Can't Do

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Computers Ltd could be a good read for those interested in computer science and technology. The book sheds light on the limitations of computers and provides a more realistic outlook. This book is not just an eye-opener, but also an interesting and engaging read that demystifies the power of computers without undermining their usefulness.
Thermodynamics (Asia Adaptation) - Thryft
Yunus A. Cengel, Michael A. Boles  | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Thermodynamics (Asia Adaptation)

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This book would be suitable for students of engineering who want to learn about the principles of thermodynamics. The book provides a wealth of practical examples to help students develop an intuitive understanding of the subject. The media package for this book is also extensive, with supplemental resources such as the popular Engineering Equation Solver (EES) software available on the Student Resources DVD. Overall, this book is a great choice for students who want to build a strong foundation in thermodynamics and its applications in engineering practice.
Genome - The Autobiography Of A Species In 23 Chapters - Thryft
Matt Ridley | Fourth Estate Ltd

Genome - The Autobiography Of A Species In 23 Chapters

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If you're intrigued by the fusion of science and storytelling, "Genome" could captivate you. Matt Ridley takes you on a journey along the chromosomes, making the complex world of genetics both accessible and engaging. Imagine unlocking the secrets of your very essence; Ridley gives you the metaphorical key.
Ripley's Believe It or Not! 2015 Reality Shock!
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Random House Books

Ripley's Believe It or Not! 2015 Reality Shock!

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not! 2015 is like a treasure trove for those who love to marvel at the bizarre and uncommon. Each page is an invitation to explore curiosities that defy the mundane. Think of it as a circus of facts where every act is more astonishing than the last, perfect for when you crave a departure from the everyday into a world of the wonderfully weird.
Discovery! Unearthing the New Treasures of Archaeology - Thryft
Brian M. Fagan | Thames & Hudson

Discovery! Unearthing the New Treasures of Archaeology

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If you're fascinated by the secrets of the past, "Discovery!" could be a treasure trove for you. With stunning photography and expert insights, this book brings to light the remarkable achievements in archaeology from the past fifteen years. It's like having a front row seat to history's unveiling, guided by the very people who dug up these wonders.
Newton's Clock - Chaos In The Solar System - Thryft
Ivars Peterson | W H Freeman & Co

Newton's Clock - Chaos In The Solar System

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This book would be a good read for those who are interested in the complexities of the solar system and chaos theory. The author offers a clear explanation of chaos and how it affects the solar system, making it accessible to readers with various backgrounds. The book emphasizes the new insights gained through the study of chaos, making it a fascinating read for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of our universe.
Netter's Atlas Of The Human Body - Thryft
Icon Learning Systems | Barrons Educational Series

Netter's Atlas Of The Human Body

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If you're fascinated by the intricacies of the human body, Netter's Atlas could be your perfect companion. Think of it as a visually stunning journey through our own biology, with clear, Harvard-vetted text accompanying the kind of detailed illustrations doctors learn from. Whether you're a student needing to get to grips with anatomy or a curious reader eager to understand how our bodies are built, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge.
Quantum Enigma: Physics Encounters Consciousness - Thryft
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Fred Kuttner, Bruce Rosenblum  | Oxford University Press

Quantum Enigma: Physics Encounters Consciousness

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"Quantum Enigma" dives into the perplexing intersection of quantum physics and consciousness, an enticing read for anyone captivated by the fundamental questions of reality. If you've ever pondered where science and the intricate workings of the mind converge, this book offers thrilling and intellectually robust insights. It challenges our intuitive perceptions of reality and is perfect for those with a curiosity for both the mystifying aspects of quantum physics and the enigmatic nature of consciousness itself.
Funny You Should Ask . . . Again : More of Your Questions Answered by the QI Elves - Thryft
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QI Elves, Zoe Ball  | Faber & Faber

Funny You Should Ask . . . Again : More of Your Questions Answered by the QI Elves

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The perfect Christmas gift for the incurably curious. With an introduction from Zoe Ball.Every Wednesday on The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show , BBC Radio 2’s most inquisitive listeners get to put their questions to the QI Elves. The questions are wonderfully original, often silly and sometimes quirky, and the QI Elves’ answers are always fascinating and frequently hilarious.From spiders to stinging nettles, bees to by bands and twins to thermal undies, you’ll wonder why these questions hadn’t occurred to you before – but you’ll never forget the answers and will want to share them will all your friends.Funny You Should Ask Again . . . is a must-read for the incurably curious.
Humble Pi : A Comedy of Maths Errors - Thryft
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Matt Parker | Penguin

Humble Pi : A Comedy of Maths Errors

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"Humble Pi" is an entertaining exploration of the ways in which math can go wrong and the impact it has on our everyday lives. Matt Parker shares humorous and enlightening anecdotes about everything from faulty bridge designs to flawed election polling, all while emphasizing the essential role of math in our modern world. Whether you're a math enthusiast or simply looking for a witty and insightful read, "Humble Pi" is sure to delight and educate.
Welcome to the Future: An Alien Abduction, A Galactic War and the Birth of a New Era - Thryft
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Megan Rose | Independently Published

Welcome to the Future: An Alien Abduction, A Galactic War and the Birth of a New Era

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If the idea of interstellar drama tingles your curiosity, "Welcome to the Future" could be a thrilling read. Megan Rose spins a firsthand account of alien encounters weaving a narrative that challenges our perception of reality. It's for anyone open to exploring the deep, often unsettling implications of extraterrestrial life and how it intertwines with humanity's destiny. This book is a gateway to pondering our place in the cosmos, all from the comfort of your couch.
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
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Nick Bostrom | Oxford University Press

Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

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If you ever wondered about artificial intelligence surpassing human intellect and what it means for our species, "Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies" is a compelling dive into this complex topic. Nick Bostrom doesn't just theorize; he offers a profound exploration of how we might navigate an AI-dominated horizon. Even with the depth of the subject, Bostrom's clear prose ensures you'll grasp the magnitude of the ideas presented, making this book a remarkable blend of deep thinking and accessibility.
Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking
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Douglas R. Hofstadter, Emmanuel Sander  | Basic Books

Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking

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If you've ever wondered how our minds turn the chaos of the world into understandable narratives, "Surfaces and Essences" might just satisfy your intellectual curiosity. Hofstadter and Sander have crafted an elaborate exploration of how analogies shape our thinking. It's an intricate dance of ideas that could forever change how you perceive your thought process, especially if you enjoy delving deep into the cognitive science behind everyday understanding.
How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics
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Michael Pollan | Allen Lane

How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics

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If the mysteries of the human mind intrigue you, Michael Pollan's "How to Change Your Mind" might just alter your perception of reality. Pollan isn't just speculating; he's putting his own mind on the line in an immersive dive into the world of psychedelics. His journey offers not just historical context but a look into how substances like LSD could unlock new ways of treating mental illness and enriching the human experience. Consider this a ticket to explore what might be the next frontier in understanding ourselves.
Shrinks: The Untold Story of Psychiatry
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Jeffrey A. Lieberman, Ogi Ogas  | Little, Brown Spark

Shrinks: The Untold Story of Psychiatry

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"Shrinks" offers a remarkable trip through psychiatry's tumultuous history for anyone curious about the mind's inner workings. Jeffrey A. Lieberman combines engaging case studies with biographies of key figures, making this an enlightening exploration. If you're fascinated by the evolution of medical understanding and the human psyche, this book not only informs but also advocates for the destigmatization of mental illness, making it empowering and hopeful.
Forces Of Nature - Thryft
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Brian Cox, Andrew Cohen  | William Collins

Forces Of Nature

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This book is a great read for anyone who is fascinated by the natural world. It offers a unique perspective that is both visually stunning and intellectually stimulating. The authors take the reader on a journey through the forces of nature, from the delicate balance of the oceans to the explosive power of volcanoes. This book will leave you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of the world we live in.
A Million Years in a Day: A Curious History of Daily Life
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Greg Jenner | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

A Million Years in a Day: A Curious History of Daily Life

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If you ever wonder why we do the things we do, "A Million Years in a Day" by Greg Jenner is a delightful guide through the history of our everyday activities. Jenner’s spark of humor lightens the vast timeline, making the connections from past to present both relatable and entertaining. It's a read that transforms the mundane into a series of mini adventures through the annals of human existence.
Breath : The New Science of a Lost Art - Thryft
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James Nestor | Penguin Life

Breath : The New Science of a Lost Art

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Recommendations: 1. This book is a game-changer for anyone looking to optimize their health. James Nestor takes readers on a captivating journey, diving into the science and history of breathing. Discover how simple adjustments to your breath can improve athletic performance, rejuvenate internal organs, and alleviate common health issues. Prepare to be amazed by the power of your own breath. 2. "Breath" is an eye-opening exploration of a fundamental yet overlooked aspect of our lives. James Nestor's thorough research and engaging storytelling make this book a must-read. Transform your understanding of breathing and unlock the potential to improve your well-being. A truly illuminating read that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the art of breath.
1,411 Quite Interesting Facts to Knock You Sideways - Thryft
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John Mitchinson, James Harkin, John Lloyd  | W. W. Norton & Company

1,411 Quite Interesting Facts to Knock You Sideways

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This book is perfect for trivia lovers who enjoy learning fascinating and bizarre facts. Each page offers a new, surprising fact that is sure to leave readers feeling amazed and knowledgeable. The most distinctive feature of this book is its ability to provide obscure facts from a variety of fields in an entertaining and enjoyable way. If you want to impress your friends or simply expand your knowledge, 1,411 Quite Interesting Facts to Knock You Sideways is the book for you.

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