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Global Weirdness: Severe Storms, Deadly Heat Waves, Relentless Drought, Rising Seas, and the Weather of the Future by Inc. (cor) Climate Central Publisher Comments Produced by Climate Central, Inc.--a highly regarded independent, non-profit journalism and research organization founded in 2008--and reviewed by scientists at major educational and research institutions the world over, Global Weirdness summarizes... (read more) Your price: $49.97 New - Compact Disc
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The Moral Molecule: The Source of Love and Prosperity by Paul J. Zak, Ph.d. Publisher Comments Human beings can be so compassionate ? and yet they can also be shockingly cruel. What if there was a hidden master control for human behavior? Switch it on and people are loving and generous. Switch it off and they revert to violence and greed... (read more) Your price: $59.97 New - Compact Disc
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The Moral Molecule: The Source of Love and Prosperity by Paul J. Zak Publisher Comments Human beings can be so compassionate ? and yet they can also be shockingly cruel. What if there was a hidden master control for human behavior? Switch it on and people are loving and generous. Switch it off and they revert to violence and greed... (read more) Your price: $39.97 New - Compact Disc
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How the Mind Works by Steven Pinker Publisher Comments In this delightful, acclaimed bestseller, one of the world's leading cognitive scientists tackles the workings of the human mind. What makes us rational?and why are we so often irrational? How do we see in three dimensions? What makes us happy, afraid... (read more) Your price: $39.97 New - Compact Disc
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The Age of Empathy (Library Edition): Nature's Lessons for a Kinder Society by Frans De Waal Publisher Comments Is it really human nature to stab one another in the back in our climb up the corporate ladder? Competitive, selfish behavior is often explained away as instinctive, thanks to evolution and "survival of the fittest," but, in fact, humans are equally hard-... (read more) Your price: $59.99 New - Compact Disc
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Self Comes to Mind: Constructing the Conscious Brain by Antonio Damasio Publisher Comments The arrival of neurons and their unique ability to transmit and receive messages was the radical break in the course of the human brain's evolution. This led to the development of the self. Neurons organize themselves in complex circuits and networks... (read more) Your price: $39.97 New - Compact Disc
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Zoobiquity: What Animals Can Teach Us about Health and the Science of Healing by Barbara Natterson-horowitz, M.d. Publisher Comments In the spring of 2005, cardiologist Barbara Natterson-Horowitz was called to consult on an unusual patient: an Emperor tamarin at the Los Angeles Zoo. While examining the tiny monkey’s sick heart, she learned that wild animals can die of a form of... (read more) Your price: $40.00 New - Compact Disc
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Global Weirdness: Severe Storms, Deadly Heat Waves, Relentless Drought, Rising Seas, and the Weather of the Future by Inc. (cor) Climate Central Publisher Comments Produced by Climate Central, Inc.--a highly regarded independent, non-profit journalism and research organization founded in 2008--and reviewed by scientists at major educational and research institutions the world over, Global Weirdness summarizes... (read more) Your price: $39.97 New - Compact Disc
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Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn by Cathy N. Davidson Publisher Comments When Cathy Davidson and Duke University gave free iPods to every member of the incoming freshman class in 2003, they didn?t expect the uproar that followed. Critics called it a waste: What educational value could a music player have for college kids? Yet... (read more) Your price: $69.97 New - Compact Disc
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Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are by Sebastian Seung Publisher Comments We know that each of us is unique, but science has struggled to pinpoint where, precisely, our uniqueness resides. Is it in our genes? The structure of our brains? Our genome may determine our eye color and even aspects of our personality. But our... (read more) Your price: $19.99 New - Compact Disc
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Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn by Cathy N. Davidson Publisher Comments When Cathy Davidson and Duke University gave free iPods to every member of the incoming freshman class in 2003, they didn?t expect the uproar that followed. Critics called it a waste: What educational value could a music player have for college kids? Yet... (read more) Your price: $39.97 New - Compact Disc
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Global Weirdness: Severe Storms, Deadly Heat Waves, Relentless Drought, Rising Seas, and the Weather of the Future by Climate Central (cor) Publisher Comments Produced by Climate Central, Inc.--a highly regarded independent, non-profit journalism and research organization founded in 2008--and reviewed by scientists at major educational and research institutions the world over, Global Weirdness summarizes... (read more) Your price: $14.99 New - Compact Disc
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How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed by Ray Kurzweil Your price: $29.99 New - Compact Disc
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How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed by Ray Kurzweil Your price: $69.97 New - Compact Disc
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Powering the Future: How We Will (Eventually) Solve the Energy Crisis and Fuel the Civilization of Tomorrow by Robert B. Laughlin Your price: $49.00 New - Compact Disc
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Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn by Cathy Davidson Your price: $19.99 New - Compact Disc
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How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed by Ray Kurzweil Your price: $39.97 New - Compact Disc
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How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed by Ray Kurzweil Your price: $24.99 New - Compact Disc
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Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are by Sebastian Seung Your price: $19.99 New - Compact Disc
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