By Bookshop.org
From Cosmic Relics to Sustainable Eating
This February, follow your curiosity down unexpected paths with these five intriguing science books, which open portals to our emotions and our environment.
Ethan Kross
Hardback
$26.97
$29.00
An Oprah Best Book for Personal Growth, this groundbreaking bestseller provides practical strategies to harness your emotions as a powerful tool—transforming anxiety, anger, and fear into clarity, perseverance, and control.
Julian Baggini
Hardback
$29.76
$32.00
The bestselling author of How the World Thinks presents an absorbing, eye-opening analysis of how global food production, ethics, and consumption impact our health and well-being, advocating for a thoughtful, sustainable philosophy of how we eat.
Shigehiro Oishi PhD
Hardback
$25.11
$27.00
Upending years of research into what constitutes a good life, award-winning psychologist Shigehiro Oishi argues that psychological richness—embodying diverse emotions and experiences—is key to fulfillment beyond happiness and meaning.
Neil Shubin
Hardback
$29.76
$32.00
Journey to the Earth’s extremes with the bestselling author of Your Inner Fish as he uncovers ancient fossils, cosmic relics, and life’s resilience, illuminating what the polar regions can teach us about our origins and what lies ahead.
Carl Zimmer
Hardback
$29.76
$32.00
Award-winning science journalist Carl Zimmer exposes the hidden life in the air, charting its scientific history, the struggle to study airborne microbes, and the challenges humanity faces in understanding this vast, invisible ecosystem.
Curation and copy by contributing editor: Nina Stegeman has spent over a decade working with world-renowned scientists, including Nobel laureates and Pulitzer Prize winners. Formerly at a literary agency representing authors in STEM and related fields, she is now a freelance science editor.