Your End-of-Summer Reading List

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Labor Day Reads

 

Pick up some new eBooks to enjoy during the last weeks of summer. Check out this month's selections on the wild world of birds, exploring Mars, improving life skills and more.

The Science of Birds

The Science of Birds

Birds are fascinating creatures. They descend from dinosaurs, soar the skies and display cognitive abilities once thought to be reserved for humans. It’s easy to understand why so many people are passionate birders. The more you learn about birds, the more captivating they are, and in this eBook, we examine what we know about bird evolution, intelligence, communication, migration and behavior.

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Mars: A New Era of Exploration

Mars: A New Era of Exploration

Was there ever life on Mars? Could life exist there? The latest of nearly 50 missions, NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover is the opening shot of an ambitious plan to find answers. In this eBook, we look at the current state of Mars exploration: what past rovers have told us, the challenges of space travel and searching for life and how Perseverance could change everything we know for decades to come.

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How to Do Anything Better

How to Do Anything Better

When we think about the things we do every day—driving, working, parenting—we realize that even with tasks we are generally good at, there is always room for improvement. As always, science is on the case. This eBook contains a collection of columns written by Sunny Sea Gold, a health and psychology journalist whose work has appeared in O: The Oprah Magazine and Parents. These selections, published by Scientific American between 2009 – 2017, offer practical tips for acing life from nailing that job interview to giving the perfect gift.

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Scientific American Space & Physics Subscription

Space & Physics Subscription

Discover the latest in particle physics, astronomy, cosmology and more as you journey through space and time in each issue.

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