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Visualizations: The Nature Book of Art and Science
Martin Kemp
University of California Press
University of California Press
Martin Kemp's provocative essays on the interplay between art and science have been entertaining readers of Nature, the world's leading journal for the announcement of scientific discoveries, since 1997. These short, illustrated, highly regarded...
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The Taste of Sweet: Our Complicated Love Affair with Our Favorite Treats
Joanne Chen
Crown
Crown
Dismissed as déclassé by gourmands, blamed for the scourge of obesity, and yet loved by all, the taste of sweet has long been at the center of both controversy and celebration. For anyone who has ever felt conflicted about a cupcake, this is a book...
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Every Other Thursday: Stories and Strategies from Successful Women Scientists
Ellen Daniell
Yale University Press
Yale University Press
This book tells the story of a professional problem-solving group that for more than 25 years has empowered its members by providing practical and emotional support. The objective of “Group,” as Ellen Daniell and six other members call their...
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Creative Tension: Essays on Science and Religion
Michael Heller
Templeton Foundation Press
Templeton Foundation Press
The voice of a renowned professor of philosophy in Poland, who is also a Roman Catholic priest, is introduced to the United States in this collection of his provocative essays on the interplay of science and religion. Michael Heller progressively...
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The Triple Helix: Gene, Organism, and Environment
Richard Lewontin
Harvard University Press
Harvard University Press
One of our most brilliant evolutionary biologists, Richard Lewontin has also been a leading critic of those--scientists and non-scientists alike--who would misuse the science to which he has contributed so much. In The Triple Helix , Lewontin...
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Biology Under the Influence: Dialectical Essays on Ecology, Agriculture, and Health
Richard Lewontin and Richard Levins
Monthly Review Press
Monthly Review Press
How do we understand the world? While some look to the heavens for intelligent design, others argue that it is determined by information encoded in DNA. Science serves as an important activity for uncovering the processes and operations of nature,...
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