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Seven Ages of Death
Author: Dr Richard Shepherd Format: Paperback Number of Pages: Dr Richard Shepherd, Britain's top forensic pathologist, has spent a lifetime close to the dead. As a medical detective, each autopsy...
The Long View: Why We Need to Transform How the World Sees Time
Author: Richard Fisher Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 'A beautifully turned, calmly persuasive but urgent book' IAN MCEWAN 'A landmark book that could help to build a much brighter...
The Accidental Scientist: The Role of Chance and Luck in Scientific Discovery
Author: Graeme Donald Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Have you ever wondered how the ideas for some things come about? Surprisingly it is often as much down to chance...
50 Universe Ideas You Really Need to Know
Author: Joanne Baker Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 For millennia humanity has gazed in wonder at the night sky, tracked the motions of the planets and attempted to explain...
Gender Identity Disorder and Psychosexual Problems in Children and Adolescents
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The Stone of Heaven: The Secret History of Imperial Green Jade
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The Rainforests: A Celebration
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Atom (Icon Science)
Author: Piers Bizony Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 How 200 years of classical physics was turned on its head. Riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius,...
Big Data: How the Information Revolution Is Transforming Our Lives
Author: Brian Clegg Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 Is the Brexit vote successful big data politics or the end of democracy? Why do airlines overbook, and why do banks...
Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain
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Author: Lisa Feldman Barrett Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 'Highly accessible, content-rich and eminently readable . . . Fascinating and informative . . . popular science at its best.'...
Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World
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Author: Steven Johnson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'The book is a house of wonders' The New York Times 'Steven Johnson is the Darwin of technology' Walter Issacson, author...
The Eloquence of the Sardine: The Secret Life of Fish & Other Underwater Mysteries
Author: Bill Francois Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 Humans have identified just a fraction of the 2.2 million species living in the sea. Roughly 91% of all marine species...
Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard
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The Allure of the Multiverse: Extra Dimensions, Other Worlds, and Parallel Universes
Author: Paul Halpern Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 The long history of one of physics' most enticing ideas: that the universe we know isn't the only one? Our books,...
The Life of Poo: Or why you should think twice about shaking hands (especially with men)
Author: Adam Hart Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Poo! Most of us don't really like to talk about it. In fact, many of us would probably rather it didn't...
Jeedara: One Alliance, One Ancient People and an Expedition for the Greataustralian Bight
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The Genome Generation
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Complete Australian Gardener
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The Calendar: The 5000 Year Struggle To Align The Clock and the Heavens, and What Happened To The Missing Ten Days
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Deep Sea: 10 Things You Should Know
Author: Jon Copley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 Uncover what lies at the deepest depths of our oceans... In ten brief and informative essays, marine biologist and TV science...
Sensational: A New Story of our Senses
Author: Ashley Ward Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'A future classic of popular science' Mail on Sunday 'A dazzling account' Financial Times 'Absorbing, surprising and at times profound. After...
The Milky Way: An Autobiography of Our Galaxy
Author: AnnaMarie Salai Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 After a few billion years of bearing witness to life on Earth, of watching one hundred billion humans go about their...
Flush: The Remarkable Science of an Unlikely Treasure
Author: Bryn Nelson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 For readers of Giulia Enders' Gut and Bill Bryson's The Body, a surprising, witty and sparkling exploration of the teeming microbiome...
Flora of Victoria: Vol 1: Introduction
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Microlands: The Future of Life on Earth (and Why It's Smaller Than You Think)
Author: J. Craig Venter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 'An epic travelogue, brimming with the excitement of discovery. With characteristic panache, Venter unveils the teeming array of bacteria, viruses,...
The Limits of Genius: The Surprising Stupidity of the World's Greatest Minds
Author: Katie Spalding Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 A hilarious look at how the line between 'genius' and 'extremely lucky idiot' is finer than we'd like to admit. The...
How to Expect the Unexpected: The Science of Making Predictions and the Art of Knowing When Not To
Author: Kit Yates Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 A Waterstones Best Popular Science Book of 2023 'Delightfully clear and vivid to read...A splendid book! Philip Pullman 'Absolutely fascinating' James...
Microlands: The Future of Life on Earth (and Why It's Smaller Than You Think)
Author: J. Craig Venter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 'An epic travelogue, brimming with the excitement of discovery. With characteristic panache, Venter unveils the teeming array of bacteria, viruses,...
The Genetic Age: Our Perilous Quest To Edit Life
Author: Professor Matthew Cobb Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 A TIMES ENVIRONMENT AND SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 'The ideal guide to what is not just a fiendishly...
The Great Mathematical Problems
Author: Professor Ian Stewart Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 There are some mathematical problems whose significance goes beyond the ordinary - like Fermat's Last Theorem or Goldbach's Conjecture -they...
How to Expect the Unexpected: The Science of Making Predictions and the Art of Knowing When Not To
Author: Kit Yates Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 A Waterstones Best Popular Science Book of 2023 'Delightfully clear and vivid to read...A splendid book! Philip Pullman 'Absolutely fascinating' James...
The Genesis Machine: Our Quest to Rewrite Life in the Age of Synthetic Biology
Author: Amy Webb Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Synthetic biology is the technique that enables us not just to read and edit but also write DNA to program living...
How to Speak Whale: A Voyage into the Future of Animal Communication
Author: Tom Mustill Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'Fascinating' Greta Thunberg 'Extraordinary' Merlin Sheldrake 'A must-read' New Scientist 'Enthralling' George Monbiot 'Brilliant' Philip Hoare Wildlife filmmaker Tom Mustill had...
Who's Afraid of Butterflies? Our Fears and Phobias Named and Explained
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The Star Guide: Learn How to Read the Night Sky Star by Star
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The Music of the Primes: Why an unsolved problem in mathematics matters
Author: Marcus du Sautoy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 20 years later The Music of the Primes is still a groundbreaking popular science book. This new edition...
The Dawn of a Mindful Universe: A Manifesto for Humanity's Future
Author: Marcelo Gleiser Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 An award-winning astronomer and physicist's spellbinding and urgent call for a new Enlightenment and the recognition of the preciousness of life...
Grasses, Bamboos and Related Plants in Australia
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Going Dark: The Secret Social Lives of Extremists
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Superior: The Return of Race Science
Author: Angela Saini Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Financial Times Book of the Year Telegraph Top 50 Books of the Year Guardian Book of the Year New Statesman Book...
Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis
Author: Annie Proulx Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week 'Magnificent' Guardian 'Remarkable ... A compact classic!' Bill McKibben 'I learned something new...
The Last of Its Kind: The Search for the Great Auk and the Discovery of Extinction
Author: Gisli Palsson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 328 The great auk is one of the most tragic and documented examples of extinction. A flightless bird that bred primarily on...
Vector: A surprising story of space, time, and mathematical transformation
Author: Robyn Arianrhod Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 'The story I'll tell here is about the evolution of the way we humans record and make sense of all the...
The Mathematical Mechanic: Using Physical Reasoning to Solve Problems
Author: Mark Levi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 216 Everybody knows that mathematics is indispensable to physics--imagine where we'd be today if Einstein and Newton didn't have the math to...
Taxing Air: Facts & Fallacies about Climate Change
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Dark Winter: An insider's guide to pandemics and biosecurity
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