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Nature and Science February 2022
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| Atlas of the Invisible: Maps & Graphics That Will Change How You See the World by James CheshireWhat it is: A thought-provoking and engaging atlas offering "an ode to the unseen, to a world of information that cannot be conveyed through text or numbers alone."
What's inside: Colorful, eye-opening maps and infographics that chart everything from airplane turbulence and melting glaciers to happiness levels and use of bike share programs. |
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| Underwater Wild: My Octopus Teacher's Extraordinary World by Craig Foster and Ross FrylinckWelcome to: The Great African Sea Forest, a vast kelp forest located off the coast of Cape Town, South Africa, whose depths filmmaker Craig Foster and diver Ross Frylink spent years exploring and documenting.
Don't miss: The many gorgeous photographs of this mysterious underwater world. |
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| The Last Winter: The Scientists, Adventurers, Journeymen, and Mavericks Trying to Save... by Porter FoxContains: An immersive blend of travel writing, history, and climate science, and sobering reflections on the end of winter as we know it.
Featuring: A sprawling cast of "scientists, ranchers, adventurers, vagabonds, time travelers, hunters, and guides" who live and work in the coldest and most inhospitable places on Earth. |
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| The Complete Guide to Absolutely Everything: Adventures in Math and Science by Adam Rutherford and Hannah FryWhat it's about: A geneticist and a mathematician explain everyday things, both big (what is time?) and small (do our dogs really love us?).
About the authors: Adam Rutherford (A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived) and Hannah Fry (Hello World) are the cohosts of the BBC Radio show The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry. |
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