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Science (from the Latin scientia, meaning “knowledge”) is the effort to discover, and increase human understanding of how the physical world works. Through controlled methods, science uses observable physical evidence of natural phenomena to collect data, and analyzes this information to explain what and how things work.

New Releases Tagged "Science"

Butts: A Backstory
The Forever Witness: How Genetic Genealogy Solved a Cold Case Double Murder
Silent Spring Revolution: John F. Kennedy, Rachel Carson, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and the Great Environmental Awakening
Engineering in Plain Sight: An Illustrated Field Guide to the Constructed Environment
Einstein
Why Am I Taller? What Happens to an Astronaut's Body in Space
The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
Visual Thinking: The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions
Nineteen Ways of Looking at Consciousness
Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology
The Climate Book: The Facts and the Solutions
Nature's Wild Ideas: How the Natural World is Inspiring Scientific Innovation
Black Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe
Breathless: The Scientific Race to Defeat a Deadly Virus
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  • The Lizard Scientists by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
    The Lizard Scientists: Studying Evolution in Action
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    Release date: Dec 13, 2022
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    Availability: 5 copies available, 2182 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Nov 19 - Dec 19, 2022

    Countries available: U.S.

  • Twice as Hard by Jasmine Brown
    Twice as Hard: The Stories of Black Women Who Fought to Become Physicians, from the Civil War to the Twenty-First Century

    Release date: Jan 24, 2023
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    Availability: 25 copies available, 1651 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Nov 24 - Dec 24, 2022

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  • Evolution Is Wrong by Erich von Däniken
    Evolution Is Wrong: A Radical Approach to the Origin and Transformation of Life

    Release date: Dec 01, 2022
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    Availability: 10 copies available, 1314 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Dec 07 - Dec 28, 2022

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