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Unlock the Secrets of the Quantum World—No PhD Required! Are you fascinated by the mysteries of the universe but overwhelmed by complex scientific jargon? "Quantum Physics for Beginners" by Adrian Kepler is your clear and engaging gateway into one of the most mind-blowing fields of modern science. Whether you're a curious mind, a science enthusiast, or a complete newcomer, this beginner-friendly guide explains the fundamentals of quantum physics in a way that’s both understandable and exciting.

Robert Macfarlane brings his glittering style to a profound work of travel writing, reportage, and natural history. Is a River Alive? is a joyful, mind-expanding exploration of an ancient, urgent idea: that rivers are living beings who should be recognized as such in imagination and law. Macfarlane takes listeners on three unforgettable journeys teeming with extraordinary people, stories, and places: to the miraculous cloud-forests and mountain streams of Ecuador, to the wounded creeks and lagoons of India, and to the spectacular wild rivers of Canada.

Daughter. Duhitár-. Dustr. Dukte. Listen to these English, Sanskrit, Armenian and Lithuanian words, all meaning the same thing, and you hear echoes of one of history’s most unlikely journeys. All four languages—along with hundreds of others, from French and Gaelic, to Persian and Polish—trace their origins to an ancient tongue spoken as the last ice age receded. This language, which we call Proto-Indo-European, was born between Europe and Asia and exploded out of its cradle, fragmenting as it spread east and west.

Master the FAR/AIM with Confidence: Your Complete Aviation Study Guide! Struggling with complex aviation regulations? Feeling overwhelmed by the FAR/AIM requirements? This comprehensive audiobook is your key to mastering aviation rules and regulations with ease! Designed by experienced pilots and flight instructors, this guide breaks down complex concepts into clear, digestible segments. Whether you're preparing for your checkride, studying for exams, or updating your knowledge, we've got you covered!

The universe, in all its boundless complexity, is a riddle that has captivated human curiosity for millennia. We gaze into the night sky not just to admire the stars, but to ask the questions that seem to echo back at us from the void: What is everything made of? How did we get here? And why does the universe behave the way it does?

By opening the door to the new field of neuroimmunology,  The Great Nerve not only revolutionizes how we understand and treat disease, it gives us unprecedented hope for our health. This is the story of your body’s ability to heal itself.

Across millennia, cultures and civilizations have envisioned the ability to revisit the past, glimpse the future, or even rewrite fate. From ancient mythologies to modern science fiction epics, the allure of time travel persists as one of humanity’s most profound and enduring fascinations.

Best known for blowing things up (for science, of course) and putting wild theories to the test, best friends Kari Byron and Tory Belleci are back - armed with stories from behind-the-scenes of MythBusters and just enough knowledge to be dangerous. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Master the FAA Part 107 Exam with this comprehensive audiobook designed specifically for aspiring drone pilots. Whether you're commuting, exercising, or relaxing at home, transform your downtime into productive study sessions.

Discover the Hidden Forces of Space! Have you ever wondered how the Sun, our closest star, can affect life on Earth? In Solar Storms Unleashed, embark on an illuminating journey through the realm of space weather and uncover the mysteries behind solar flares, coronal mass ejections, and the profound effects they can have on our planet. This comprehensive guide provides readers with an understanding of how solar activity influences everything from satellite operations to power grid stability. With practical insights and expert knowledge, you’ll learn: The science behind solar storms and ...

THE FASTEST, SUREST WAY TO CRUSH THE EPA 608 EXAM—EVEN IF YOU'RE WORKING 60 HOURS A WEEK Worried about failing the EPA 608 exam? Struggling to balance long work hours, family life, and study time? This guide is your shortcut to passing on your first try—without wasting precious hours on confusing theory or endless reading. Built for hardworking HVAC techs and apprentices like you, the EPA 608 Study Guide gives you a clear, proven plan to master every section, eliminate test anxiety, and finally secure your certification—and the better career that comes with it. Inside, you’ll get: ...

Inevitably, life on Earth will come to an end, whether by climate disaster, cataclysmic war, or the death of the sun in a few billion years. To avoid extinction, we will have to find a new home planet, perhaps even a new solar system, to inhabit. In this provocative and fascinating book, Christopher Mason argues that we have a moral duty to do just that.

From the 1948 US edition: This is the story of the most publicized jungle animal that ever lived. In his best-selling Man-Eater's of Kumaon, Jim Corbett told of his battles with many man-eating tigers. In this book he tells a sustained and climactic story of his hard-won battle with a single leopard. Leopards very rarely become man-eaters, but those few that do are the peers of the man-eating tigers in ferocity and possess an even greater cunning.

Are we alone in the universe, or is our reality just one of many? The concept of the multiverse has captured the imagination of scientists, philosophers, and the general public, inviting us to consider the possibility of parallel universes, each with its own unique set of physical laws and constants. The Multiverse: Twenty Theories on Multiple Realities and Parallel Universes explores the most compelling theories about the multiverse, taking readers on a journey through the mind-bending possibilities of multiple realities. From the well-established theories, like the Level I Multiverse, ...

Almost all environmental books treat the environmental crisis as though humans are in charge of nature, rather than part of it. The Earth and I is the first book to put all preconceived notions aside and to ask, naïvely: Who are we really? What is our relationship to the earth? How is it possible that we, out of all the millions of species, have come to destroy our common home? The answers are surprising and have far-reaching implications for those searching for solutions.

Are you living in a hologram—and if so, what does that mean for your life, your beliefs, and your choices? Whether you’re spiritual, skeptical, or somewhere in between, Hacking the Hologram offers a bold and eye-opening guide to navigating what may be the greatest illusion of all: the world you think is real. In Hacking the Hologram, Stephen Davis invites you on a provocative journey through one of the most radical and fascinating possibilities emerging from modern physics: that our universe may be a holographic projection. But instead of focusing on the technical proofs, this book ...

In Forest Euphoria, Kaishian shows us this making of a scientist and introduces readers to the queerness, literal and otherwise, of all the life around us. Fungi, we learn, commonly have more than two biological sexes—and some as many as twenty-three thousand. Some intersex slugs mutually fire calcium carbonate “love darts” at each other during courtship.

Get ready to embark on an intriguing subject unknown to the majority of the general public. A fact that will profoundly change human interactions and our democratic foundations: the possibility of remotely monitoring the electrical activity of the brain through the transmission and reception of electromagnetic waves which interact directly with the human mind of any individual on the planet. Thus, reading the content of thoughts, listening to vocalized thoughts and seeing visual thoughts from visual memories at any time of the day and in any part of the globe becomes possible. This sets ...

If you're injuring someone, you should stop—and pay for the damage you’ve caused. Why, this book asks, does this simple proposition, generally accepted, not apply to climate change? In Climate Justice, a bracing challenge to status-quo thinking on the ethics of climate change, renowned author and legal scholar Cass Sunstein clearly frames what’s at stake and lays out the moral imperative: When it comes to climate change, everyone must be counted equally, regardless of when they live or where they live.

When longtime AI expert and journalist Karen Hao first began covering OpenAI in 2019, she thought they were the good guys. Founded as a nonprofit with safety enshrined as its core mission, it was meant, its leader Sam Altman told us, to act as a check against more purely market forces. In exhilarating prose and with unparalleled access to those closest to Sam Altman, Hao recounts the meteoric rise of OpenAI and shows us the sinister impact that this industry is having on society.