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How to Argue With a Racist: History, Science, Race and Reality

How to Argue With a Racist: History, Science, Race and Reality

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Author: Adam Rutherford Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK --- THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Seriously important' BILL BRYSON 'A book...
Champions of Illusion: The Best Illusions of the Twenty-First Century

Champions of Illusion: The Best Illusions of the Twenty-First Century

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Author: Susana Martinez-Conde and Stephen Macknik Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 In Champions of Illusion, Susana Martinez-Conde and Stephen Macknik present a smorgasbord of mystifying images, many selected from...
Forces of Nature: The Women who Changed Science

Forces of Nature: The Women who Changed Science

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Author: Anna Reser Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 From the ancient world to the present women have been critical to the progress of science, yet their importance is overlooked,...
Blueprint for a Battlestar: Serious Scientific Explanations for Sci-Fis Greatest Inventions

Blueprint for a Battlestar: Serious Scientific Explanations for Sci-Fis Greatest Inventions

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Author: Rod Pyle Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Packed with stunning images, including 75 illustrations created exclusively for this book, Blueprint for a Battlestar takes twenty-five remarkable and memorable...
Seven Pillars of Science: The Incredible Lightness of Ice, and Other Scientific Surprises

Seven Pillars of Science: The Incredible Lightness of Ice, and Other Scientific Surprises

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Author: John Gribbin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 John Gribbin, author of Six Impossible Things, shortlisted for the Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize, presents a tour of...
Through Two Doors At Once

Through Two Doors At Once

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Author: Anil Ananthaswamy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Some of the greatest scientific minds have grappled with this experiment. Thomas Young devised it in the early 1800s to show...
Goldilocks and the Water Bears: The Search for Life in the Universe

Goldilocks and the Water Bears: The Search for Life in the Universe

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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...
The Idea of the Brain: The Past and Future of Neuroscience

The Idea of the Brain: The Past and Future of Neuroscience

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Author: Matthew Cobb Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 496 An "elegant", "engrossing" (Carol Tavris, Wall Street Journal) examination of what we think we know about the brain and why --...
Dunkleosteus

Dunkleosteus

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Author: Professor Ben Garrod Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 A comprehensive look at the strongest force in nature. What causes extinction? Why do some species go extinct and not...
10 Short Lessons in Time Travel

10 Short Lessons in Time Travel

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Author: Brian Clegg Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 '10 Short Lessons in Time Travel lucidly sums up the essential parts of this fascinating subject.' John Gribbin ________________________ In Ten...
The Earth: From Myths to Knowledge

The Earth: From Myths to Knowledge

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Author: Hubert Krivine Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Our planet's elliptical orbit around the Sun and its billions-of-years existence are facts we take for granted, matters every literate high...
Catology: The Weird and Wonderful Science of Cats

Catology: The Weird and Wonderful Science of Cats

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Author: Stefan Gates Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 Cat-ology explores the bizarre and very funny world of feline science. Packed with fascinating facts, quirky scientific revelations and weird stories...
Being a Human: Adventures in 40,000 Years of Consciousness

Being a Human: Adventures in 40,000 Years of Consciousness

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Author: Charles Foster Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 A New Statesman Essential Non-Fiction Book of 2021 What kind of creature is a human? If we don't know what we...
Odd Science - Incredible Creatures

Odd Science - Incredible Creatures

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Author: James Olstein Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 80 Odd Science: Incredible Creatures is filled with weird and wacky facts that you've never heard before. Read about the dinosaur that...
Animal Journal: Land Mammals of the World: Notes, drawings, and observations about animals that live on land

Animal Journal: Land Mammals of the World: Notes, drawings, and observations about animals that live on land

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Author: Juan Carlos Alonso Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 With this naturalist's notebook in hand, young zoologists can explore the world's most fascinating mammals, up close and personal.Land Mammals...
What a Wonderful World: One Man's Attempt to Explain the Big Stuff

What a Wonderful World: One Man's Attempt to Explain the Big Stuff

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Author: Marcus Chown Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 Why do we breathe? What is money? How does the brain work? Why did life invent sex? Does time really exist?...
Toy Mountain

Toy Mountain

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Author: Stef Gemmill Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Sam is tired of his toys. Why would he want his Grandma's old trainset and teddy when there's a toy factory...
Game of Knowns

Game of Knowns

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The Beginner's Guide To Winning The Nobel Prize

The Beginner's Guide To Winning The Nobel Prize

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Tuxedo Park: A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science That Changed the Course of World War II

Tuxedo Park: A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science That Changed the Course of World War II

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The Art of Science: A Natural History of Ideas

The Art of Science: A Natural History of Ideas

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Home: How Habitat Made Us Human

Home: How Habitat Made Us Human

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Author: John Allen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 As the adage goes, home is where the heart is. This may seem self-explanatory, but none of our close primate cousins...
The Naked Scientist

The Naked Scientist

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Say Why to Drugs: Everything You Need to Know About the Drugs We Take and Why We Get High

Say Why to Drugs: Everything You Need to Know About the Drugs We Take and Why We Get High

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Author: Dr Suzi Gage Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 'Essential' Adam Rutherford, bestselling author of How to Argue With a Racist __________ A definitive and authoritative guide to drugs...
Hybrid Humans: Dispatches from the Frontiers of Man and Machine

Hybrid Humans: Dispatches from the Frontiers of Man and Machine

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Author: Harry Parker Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 From the critically-acclaimed author of Anatomy of a Soldier Harry Parker's life changed overnight, when he lost his legs to an...
Eight Little Piggies

Eight Little Piggies

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Nature Via Nurture: Genes, Experience and What Makes Us Human

Nature Via Nurture: Genes, Experience and What Makes Us Human

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The Eternal Frontier: An Ecological History of North America and Its People

The Eternal Frontier: An Ecological History of North America and Its People

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Conquerors of Time: Exploration and Invention in the Age of Daring

Conquerors of Time: Exploration and Invention in the Age of Daring

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Frontiers of Science

Frontiers of Science

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The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World

The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World

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Author: Sarah Stewart Johnson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 A talented young planetary scientist traces our centuries-old obsession with a seemingly desolate planet Right now, spacecraft are circling Mars,...
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors

Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors

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What Mad Pursuit

What Mad Pursuit

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The Neurophysiological Basis of Mind

The Neurophysiological Basis of Mind

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The Future of Man

The Future of Man

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The Illustrated Origin of Species

The Illustrated Origin of Species

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Issues in Evolutionary Epistemology

Issues in Evolutionary Epistemology

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The Age of Automation - The BBC Reith Lectures 1964

The Age of Automation - The BBC Reith Lectures 1964

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Running Down: Water in a Changing Land

Running Down: Water in a Changing Land

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Men Beneath the Sea: Man's Conquest of the Underwater World

Men Beneath the Sea: Man's Conquest of the Underwater World

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Neurosis and the Social Environment

Neurosis and the Social Environment

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The Herring Gull's World

The Herring Gull's World

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Apollo: Expeditions to the Moon

Apollo: Expeditions to the Moon

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An Odd Kind of Fame

An Odd Kind of Fame

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A Brief History of Tomorrow

A Brief History of Tomorrow

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Dear Mr. Darwin

Dear Mr. Darwin

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Mother Nature

Mother Nature

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EinsteinÕs Universe

EinsteinÕs Universe

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