Science journalist and volcanologist Robin George Andrews explores how these eruptions reveal secrets about the worlds to which they belong, describing the stunning ways in which volcanoes can sculpt the sea, land, and sky, and even influence the machinery that makes or breaks the existence of life.
On the occasion of World Space Day, we recommend the richly illustrated "Big Book of Mars"! You will read in it, among others, about the Martian mission, hypotheses about life on Mars, the role of the Red Planet in science and pop culture
Un libro sobre las distintas fracturas emocionales por las que todas las mujeres transitan en algún momento de su vida. El nuevo libro de una de las nuevas voces más apreciadas del panorama literario español.
Who wouldn’t want a better memory? Dr. Scott Small has dedicated his career to understanding why memory forsakes us. As director of the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center at Columbia University, he focuses largely on patients who experience pathological forgetting, and it is in contrast to their suffering that normal forgetting, which we experience every day, appears in sharp relief.
In 18 Tiny Deaths, Bruce Goldfarb weaves Lee's remarkable story with the advances in forensics made in her lifetime to tell the tale of the birth of modern forensics.
“The Daughters of Yalta, is a marvelous and extraordinary work that reveals the human experience of the conference, with all its tragedy, love, betrayal, and even humor. She defines the relationships that shaped our world, and continue to shape our future.” Julian Fellowes, Oscar-winning writer and creator of Downton Abbey