Popular Science
How It Ends: From You to the Universe
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The fascinating science behind the eventual end to everything—from the individual to all existence.
How Pleasure Works: The New Science of Why We Like What We Like
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Yale psychologist Paul Bloom presents a striking and thought-provoking new understanding of pleasure, desire, and value.
The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains
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Finalist for the 2011 Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction: “Nicholas Carr has written a Silent Spring for the literary mind.”—Michael Agger, Slate
Finalist for the 2011 PEN Center USA Literary Award
Supernormal Stimuli: How Primal Urges Overran Their Evolutionary Purpose
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How our once-helpful instincts got hijacked by our garish modern world.
Einstein's Telescope: The Hunt for Dark Matter and Dark Energy in the Universe
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"In Einstein’s Telescope, Evalyn Gates, an expert on all that’s dark in the universe, brings dark matter, dark energy, and even black holes to light." —Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist, American Museum of Natural History, and New York Times best-selling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry