Popular Science
The Superorganism: The Beauty, Elegance, and Strangeness of Insect Societies
Hardback
The Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of The Ants render the extraordinary lives of the social insects in this visually spectacular volume.
A Force of Nature: The Frontier Genius of Ernest Rutherford
Paperback
"Starred Review. Reeves deploys his considerable writing skill in portraying Rutherford's personality ... capturing the full aspect of the man."—Booklist
The Mountains of Saint Francis: Discovering the Geologic Events That Shaped Our Earth
Hardback
One of the world's leading geologists takes readers into Italy's Apennine Mountain Range—the Mountains of Saint Francis—on a journey to discover the fascinating secrets of the Earth's deep history.
Coming to Life: How Genes Drive Development
Hardback
Christiane Nusslein-Volhard, winner of The Nobel Prize in Medicine, gives a concise and illustrative overview of genetics, evolution, and cellular processes as well as a discussing of current ethical issues in human biology.
What Einstein Told His Cook: Kitchen Science Explained
Paperback
Finalist for the James Beard Foundation Book Award and the IACP Cookbook Award
"[A]s good a read on the science of cooking as there is." —Mark Bittman, author of How to Cook Everything