Evolution Discoveries

Charles Darwin developed his controversial theory of evolution based on the research he conducted during his voyage on the HMS Beagle.

The New York Times bestselling author of Darwin’s Doubt presents groundbreaking scientific evidence of the existence of God, based on breakthroughs in physics, cosmology, and biology. Beginning in the late 19th century, many intellectuals began to insist that scientific knowledge conflicts...

Lost Discoveries, Dick Teresi's innovative history of science, explores the unheralded scientific breakthroughs from peoples of the ancient world -- Babylonians, Egyptians, Indians, Africans, New World and Oceanic tribes, among others -- and the non-European medieval world. They left an enormous...

Uncover the gripping history of medical breakthroughs where human survival depends on the race against deadly diseases. Perfect for your daily commute, this thought-provoking narrative transforms centuries of trial and error into an inspiring educational experience. Science enthusiasts and...

The bestselling author of Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home offers an intriguing new assessment of modern day science that will radically change the way we view what is possible. In Science Set Free (originally published to acclaim in the UK as The Science Delusion), Dr. Rupert...

NATIONAL BEST SELLER A stunning, personal memoir from the astronaut and modern-day hero who spent a record-breaking year aboard the International Space Station—a message of hope for the future that will inspire for generations to come. The veteran of four spaceflights and the American record...

'Jackie Higgins’s lyrical, literate style will charm you while her book stuns your imagination with strange, other-worldly truths' Richard Dawkins Sentient assembles a menagerie of zoological creatures – from land, air, sea and all four corners of the globe – to understand what it means to...

What guides us when our world is changing? Discover the path to deeper meaning and purpose through depth psychology and classical thought. How did we get to this crossroads in history? And will we make it through—individually and as a species? “We all assumed that learning, rationality, and...

Drawing on disparate philosophies and science behind electronic beat-making, lyricism, dance, memory, myth, and cosmology in the African and African Disaporic traditions, this book seeks to demonstrate relationships between rhythm, space, and ways of being as an articulation of futures and alternate realities made present.

Is it possible that one of the biggest obstacles to harmonizing science and faith can finally be overcome? Respected biologist and former atheist Sy Garte says the answer is yes. A flash point for much of the science vs. faith divide has been Darwinian evolution. Sharing the same mistaken belief...

Embark on an awe-inspiring journey through deep space to uncover the scientific quest for exoplanets and alien life. Perfect for an immersive daily commute or a contemplative evening of unwinding, this sweeping cosmic narrative transforms ancient myths about distant worlds into the thrilling...

Bloomsbury presents A New History of Life by Peter Ward & Joe Kirschvink, read by William Elsman. The history of life on Earth is, in some form or another, known to us all—or so we think. A New History of Life offers a provocative new account, based on the latest scientific research, of how...

Unravel the mystery of human heredity and trace the brilliant scientific breakthroughs mapping our genetic blueprint. Perfect for a thought-provoking commute, this captivating popular science journey transforms complex biology into a thrilling intellectual adventure. Travel from ancient crop...

Discover the epic evolutionary history of how taming wild fire to transform raw ingredients sparked human civilization. Perfect for your daily commute or while preparing tonight's dinner, this awe-inspiring narrative reveals the hidden anthropology behind our daily meals. You will never look at...

Bloomsbury presents A New History of Life by Peter Ward & Joe Kirschvink, read by William Elsman. The history of life on Earth is, in some form or another, known to us all—or so we think. A New History of Life offers a provocative new account, based on the latest scientific research, of how...

Experience the thrilling medical history of how fatal poisons transformed into lifesaving precision medicine. Perfect for your daily commute, this fascinating narrative nonfiction adventure satisfies curious minds hungry for lifelong learning. Follow the courageous healers, obsessive chemists...

In these ten absorbing series, award-winning authors Naomi Alderman and Philip Ball and guest presenters Tracey Logan, Kevin Fong, Simon Schaffer and Lindsey Fitzharris take a look at the many amazing events and characters from science's long history. In this collection, which runs close to 23...

Travel through deep time in this dramatic popular science epic, tracing evolution from a fiery young planet to humanity. Perfect for an immersive daily commute or a focused nature walk, this awe-inspiring narrative transforms abstract biology into vivid, cinematic scenes. Discover the ultimate...

Experience ten decisive paradigm shifts in the history of science that replaced ancient mythology with quantum reality. Perfect for your daily commute or a focused learning session, this mind-expanding narrative explores how unyielding human curiosity conquered the unknown. You will traverse...

Master the scientific method and explore the history of evolutionary biology through ingenious, low-tech experiments. Perfect for an educational commute or a mindful walk in nature, this inspiring science biography transforms a legendary genius into a relatable, skeptical observer. Watch a shy...