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On the Origin of Evolution: Tracing 'Darwin's Dangerous Idea' from Aristotle to DNA
Author: John Gribbin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 A Waterstones Best Book of 2020 The theory of evolution by natural selection did not spring fully formed and unprecedented from...
Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
Author: Yuval Noah Harari Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 Sapiens showed us where we came from. Homo Deus shows us where we're going. **THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLER**...
Fire, Ice, and Physics
Author: Rebecca C. Thompson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 296 A PhD physicist (and self-professed fangirl) uses the science in George R. R. Martin's fantastical world--from ice walls...
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
Author: Robert M Sapolsky Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 800 A groundbreaking synthesis of the entire science of human behaviour by 'one of the best scientist-writers of our...
Nature Is Never Silent
Author: Madlen Ziege Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 For readers of Entangled Life and The Hidden Life of Trees, a fascinating journey into the world of plants...
Usborne Book and Jigsaw Periodic Table Jigsaw
Author: Sam Smith Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 16 Everything in the Universe is made up of just 118 chemical elements which are displayed in the Periodic Table....
Heaven on Earth: How Copernicus, Brahe, Kepler, and Galileo Discovered the Modern World
Author: J. S. Fauber Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'What Fauber does well is humanize these four residents of the pantheon of science... The story is seldom less than...
Goldilocks and the Water Bears: The Search for Life in the Universe
Author: Louisa Preston Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 'An expert romp through the science of extraterrestrial life.' Adam Rutherford Today we know of only a single planet that hosts...
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
Author: Joshua Foer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 The international bestseller on memory and how to master it Can anyone get a perfect memory? Joshua Foer used...
Look Inside How Things Work
Author: Rob Lloyd Jones Format: Board book Number of Pages: 14 Have you ever wondered how cars roar along roads, or planes soar into the sky? Discover how all sorts...
Exercised: The Science of Physical Activity, Rest and Health
Author: Daniel Lieberman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 The myth-busting science behind our modern attitudes to exercise In industrialized nations, our sedentary lifestyles have contributed to skyrocketing...
Unravelling the Double Helix: The Lost Heroes of DNA
Author: Gareth Williams Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 528 DNA. The double helix; the blueprint of life; and, during the early 1950s, a baffling enigma that could win a Nobel...
Building the World: Power Stations and Electricity
Author: Paul Mason Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 See the world from a whole new angle! This innovative series, illustrated with amazing isometric artwork, reveals the technology, science and...
The Graphene Revolution: The weird science of the ultra-thin
Author: Brian Clegg Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 In 2003, Russian physicists Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov found a way to produce graphene - the thinnest substance...
How to Be Human: The Ultimate Guide to Your Amazing Existence
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Author: New Scientist Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 If you thought you knew who you were, THINK AGAIN. Did you know that half your DNA isn't human? That somebody,...
The Bilingual Brain: And What It Tells Us about the Science of Language
Author: Albert Costa Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 The definitive study of bilingualism from a leading neuropsychologist Over half of the world's population is bilingual and yet...
Decoding the World
Author: Po Bronson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 A vision of the future where the latest Silicon Valley tech meets cutting-edge genetics. Decoding the World is a...
No Need for Geniuses: Revolutionary Science in the Age of the Guillotine
Author: Professor Steve Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 Paris at the time of the French Revolution was the world capital of science. Its scholars laid the foundations of...
User Friendly: How the Hidden Rules of Design are Changing the Way We Live, Work & Play
Author: Cliff Kuang Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 A fascinating look at the secrets of user experience and how brilliant design changes everything, by Robert Fabricant, one...
There Are Places in the World Where Rules Are Less Important Than Kindness
Author: Carlo Rovelli Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 One of the most inspiring thinkers of our age transforms the way we think about the world with his reflections on...
The Beginner's Guide To Winning The Nobel Prize
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E=mc 2 (Hb): A Biography of the Worlds Most Famous Equation
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Reality Is Not What It Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity
Author: Carlo Rovelli Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 'The physicist transforming how we see the universe' (Financial Times) What are time and space made of? Where does...
Transcendence: How Humans Evolved through Fire, Language, Beauty, and Time
Author: Gaia Vince Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 A TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2019- the astonishing story of how culture enabled us to become the most successful...
Vaxxers: A Pioneering Moment in Scientific History
Author: Sarah Gilbert Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK *Chosen as a Book of the Year by the Financial...
Look Inside Science
Author: Minna Lacey Format: Board book Number of Pages: 14 A re-sized edition of the original flap book that introduces the fascinating world of science in a simple and engaging...
The End of Bias: Can We Change Our Minds?
Author: Jessica Nordell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 Drawing on ten years of immersion in the topic, Nordell digs into the cognitive science and social psychology that...
Sharing the Universe
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Dinosaur in a Haystack
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Who Discovered What When
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Homo Deus: 'An intoxicating brew of science, philosophy and futurism' Mail on Sunday
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The Faber Book of Science
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How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future
Author: Vaclav Smil Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Delightfully contrarian, this is the one book you need to read to understand our modern world We have never had so...
Bad Science: Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks
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Author: Ben Goldacre Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Have you ever wondered how one day the media can assert that alcohol is bad for us and the next unashamedly...
Behave :The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
Author: Robert Sapolsky Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 800 Sapolsky's storytelling concept is delightful but it also has a powerful intrinsic logic: he starts by looking at the factors that...
Longitude
Author: Dava Sobel Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 The tenth anniversary edition of the dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest: the search for the solution of how...
Can Medicine Be Cured?: The Corruption of a Profession
Author: Seamus O'Mahony Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 A book about the major fallacies crippling modern medicine. A fierce, honest, elegant and often hilarious debunking of the...
Herding Hemingway's Cats: Understanding how our genes work
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The Gene: An Intimate History
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Junk DNA: A Journey Through the Dark Matter of the Genome
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Science Makers: Making with Machines
Author: Anna Claybourne Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 32 Be a SCIENCE MAKER by experimenting, tinkering and building to discover the wonders of science! Learn all about MACHINES...
Becoming Wild: How Animals Learn to be Animals
Author: Carl Safina Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 "Who are we? What do we value? How do we live here? Guided by parents, carers, teachers and siblings, we learn...
The End of Money: The story of bitcoin, cryptocurrencies and the blockchain revolution
Author: New Scientist Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Murder for hire. Drug trafficking. Embezzlement. Money laundering... These might sound like plot lines of a thriller, but they are true...
Life as We Made It: How 50,000 years of human innovation refined - and redefined - nature
Author: Beth Shapiro Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Virus-free mosquitoes, resurrected dinosaurs, designer humans. Such is the power of the science of tomorrow. But this idea that we have...
The First Three Minutes: Modern View of the Origin of the Universe
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A More Perfect Heaven: How Copernicus Revolutionised the Cosmos
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Space Race: The Battle to Rule the Heavens
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The Last Three Minutes: Speculating About the Fate of the Cosmos
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