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All too often in contemporary discourse, we hear about science overstepping its proper limits—about its brazenness, arrogance, and intellectual imperialism. The problem, critics say, is scientism: the privileging of science over all other ways of knowing. Science, they warn, cannot do or explain...

An innovative new anthology exploring how science fiction can motivate new approaches to economics. From the libertarian economics of Ayn Rand to Aldous Huxley's consumerist dystopias, economics and science fiction have often orbited each other. In Economic Science Fictions, editor William...

I believe science and faith are compatible. Both are sincere efforts to seek Truth, something we all value.  Despite Dividers, mutually respectful people of good will can find common ground. No one need chose either science or faith and be compelled to reject the other. Rather, we can wisely...

LIGHTSPEED was founded on the core idea that all science fiction is real science fiction. The whole point of this magazine is that science fiction is vast. It is inclusive. Science fiction is about people and for people—all kinds of people, no matter where they're from or what they look like. The...

Exam Board: ISEB Level: 13+ Subject: Science First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: Autumn 2018 Practise 13+ Science with this wealth of exam-style questions that have been designed to reflect the style and level of the ISEB Common Entrance Science exam. The range of questions helps pupils...

Exam Board: ISEB Level: 13+ Subject: Science First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: Autumn 2018 Confidently mark answers to the Science for Common Entrance 13+ Exam Practice Questions with worked examples, exam advice and tips for achieving the best results - Helps pupils to refine answers...

Exam Board: ISEB Level: 13+ Subject: Science First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: Autumn 2017 Revise every topic and theory tested in the ISEB 13+ Common Entrance exams for Biology, Chemistry and Physics. This essential revision tool covers all the content of the new ISEB 13+ Common Entrance...

The Best American Series The next edition in a series praised as “undeniably exquisite” (Maria Popova), The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2015 includes work from both award-winning writers and up-and-coming voices in the field. From Brooke Jarvis on deep-ocean mining to Elizabeth...

Modern science is under the greatest and most successful attack in recent history. An industry of denial, abetted by news media and "info-tainment" broadcasters more interested in selling controversy than presenting facts, has duped half the American public into rejecting the facts of climate...

That the longstanding antagonism between science and religion is irreconcilable has been taken for granted. And in the wake of recent controversies over teaching intelligent design and the ethics of stem-cell research, the divide seems as unbridgeable as ever. In Science vs. Religion, Elaine Howard...

Genetics Primer for Exercise Science and Health is the first text dedicated to the basic concepts of genetics in relation to the broad range of topics in exercise science and health. Author Stephen M. Roth, PhD, makes the content comprehensible for readers who are unfamiliar with genetics without...

LIGHTSPEED is an online science fiction and fantasy magazine. In its pages, you will find science fiction: from near-future, sociological soft SF, to far-future, star-spanning hard SF--and fantasy: from epic fantasy, sword-and-sorcery, and contemporary urban tales, to magical realism, science-fantasy,...

From New York Times and USA Today Best-Selling Author, Rebecca York THREE SIZZLING, SEXY STORIES FROM REBECCA YORK'S OFF WORLD SERIES CONQUEST (Sexy Science-Fiction Romance Short Story) A science-fiction romance short story inspired by Worf, the only Klingon member of Star Fleet. Viewers of STAR...

Trapped and alone, Jonathan Adams will face an evil he can’t even begin to imagine. When Collector-for-Hire and occasional police consultant Jonathan Adams arrives at The Franklin Building, he finds scared servants, a concerned constable, and a maid with her head cleaved in two. For lurking...