Irresistible: How Cuteness Wired our Brains and Conquered the World 9781788162388, 9781800818255, 9781782835424

The Power of Showing Up: How Parental Presence Shapes Who Our Kids Become and How Their Brains Get Wired [Hardcover ed.] 1524797715, 9781524797713

What's the one thing a parent can do to make the most difference in the long run? The research is clear: Show up! N

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Two Heads: A Graphic Exploration of How Our Brains Work with Other Brains

This “charming and addictively accessible introduction to neuroscience” (Steven Pinker) takes us on a highly entertainin

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Consciousness: How Our Brains Turn Matter into Meaning 9781837730780, 9781837730797

What is the material basis of the thoughts that occur inside our heads? Where do imaginative, creative, or spiritual tho

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The Crazy Makers: How the Food Industry Is Destroying Our Brains and Harming Our Children [Updated ed.] 1585426261, 9781585426263

An unprecedented and impeccably reported look at how American food manufacturers and their "products" may be e

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Alien Worlds: How Insects Conquered the Earth, and Why Their Fate Will Determine Our Future 9780691253596

A beautifully illustrated journey into the hidden realm of insects Life on Earth depends on the busy activities of inse

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Chocolate: How a New World Commodity Conquered Spanish Literature 9781487517649

Chocolate traces representations of chocolate in Spanish literature and historical documents, providing a fascinating an

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Greenback Planet: How the Dollar Conquered the World and Threatened Civilization as We Know It 9780292735798

The world runs on the U.S. dollar. From Washington to Beijing, governments, businesses, and individuals rely on the doll

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Neuroimmunity: A New Science That Will Revolutionize How We Keep Our Brains Healthy and Young 9780300216561

Pathbreaking research offers new hope for treating brain diseases and injuries and for maintaining brain health even int

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Macachiavellian Intelligence: How Rhesus Macaques and Humans Have Conquered the World 9780226501215

Judged by population size and distribution, homo sapiens are clearly the most successful primates. A close second, howev

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