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Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other

By Sherry Turkle

October 2010

The Collector: David Douglas and the Natural History of the Northwest

By Jack Nisbet

October 2010

Fireflies, Honey, 
and Silk

By Gilbert Waldbauer, 
Illustrations by James Nardi

October 2010

From Eternity to Here The Quest for the Ultimate 
Theory of Time

By Sean Carroll

December 2009-January 2010

The Lost Tombs of Thebes: Life in Paradise

By Zahi Hawass, photographs by Sandro Vannini

December 2009-January 2010

Moon 3-D: The Lunar Surface Comes to Life

By Jim Bell

December 2009-January 2010

Smithsonian Atlas of Space Exploration

By Roger D. Launius and Andrew K. Johnston

December 2009-January 2010

Endless Forms: Charles Darwin, Natural Science and the Visual Arts

By edited by Diana Donald and Jane Munro

December 2009-January 2010

Evolution: The Story of Life

By Douglas Palmer, illustrated by Peter Barrett

December 2009-January 2010

AntArctic: A Tribute to Life in the Polar Regions

By Michael Poliza

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Recent Interview

Xiaoming Wang

Hear author Xiaoming Wang interviewed by Vittorio Maestro, Editor in Chief of Natural History. (MP3, 17 minutes)