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God's Philosophers: How the Medieval World Laid the Foundations of Modern Science

God's Philosophers: How the Medieval World Laid the Foundations of Modern Science

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Author: James Hannam Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 The adjective 'medieval' has become a synonym for brutality and uncivilised behaviour. Yet without the work of medieval scholars there could...
Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX

Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX

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Author: Eric Berger Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 'Just read it.' Elon Musk The dramatic inside story of the first four historic flights that launched SpaceX-and Elon...
Beginners: The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning

Beginners: The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning

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Author: Tom Vanderbilt Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 For many of us, the last time we learned a new skill was during childhood. We live in an...
Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art

Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art

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Author: James Nestor Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 No matter what you eat, how much you exercise, how skinny or young or wise you are, none of...
Primate Change: How the world we made is remaking us

Primate Change: How the world we made is remaking us

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Author: Vybarr Cregan-Reid Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 IF YOU THINK YOU ARE YOU, THINK AGAIN. PRIMATE CHANGE is a wide-ranging, polemical look at how and why...
Brilliant Women: Pioneers of Science and Technology

Brilliant Women: Pioneers of Science and Technology

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Author: Georgia Amson-Bradshaw Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 48 In PIONEERS OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY you'll say hello to Hypatia, an ancient Greek mathematician and astronomer. You'll learn...
What Do You Think You Are?: The Science of What Makes You You

What Do You Think You Are?: The Science of What Makes You You

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Author: Brian Clegg Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Popular science master Brian Clegg's new book is an entertaining tour through the science of what makes you you....
The Industries of the Future

The Industries of the Future

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Author: Alec Ross Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 This book answers the question: 'What's next?' The Internet had a world-changing impact on businesses and the global community...
Cosmic Impact: Understanding the Threat to Earth from Asteroids and Comets

Cosmic Impact: Understanding the Threat to Earth from Asteroids and Comets

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Author: Andrew May Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 As end-of-the-world scenarios go, an apocalyptic collision with an asteroid or comet is the new kid on the block,...
Meet Your Hormones

Meet Your Hormones

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Author: Catherine Whitlock Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Did you know that you have thousands, perhaps millions, of hormones in your bloodstream? Did you know that these complex chemical...
The Changing Mind: A Neuroscientist's Guide to Ageing Well

The Changing Mind: A Neuroscientist's Guide to Ageing Well

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Author: Daniel Levitin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 The neuroscientist and best-selling author of The Organized Mind explains what happens to our brains from womb to tomb....
Ideas Are Your Only Currency

Ideas Are Your Only Currency

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Author: Rod Judkins Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 FUTURE-PROOFING FOR THINKERS. 'What skills and abilities will a student need to prosper in five, ten, or fifteen years'...
Relax: A User's Guide to Life in the Age of Anxiety

Relax: A User's Guide to Life in the Age of Anxiety

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Author: Timothy Caulfield Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 'Masterfully, and humorously . provides much needed sanity in a world of claims run amok . I devoured it'...
Look Up with Me: Neil deGrasse Tyson: A Life Among the Stars

Look Up with Me: Neil deGrasse Tyson: A Life Among the Stars

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Author: Jennifer Berne Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 40 A 2020 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K-12! With an introduction from Neil DeGrasse Tyson about the importance...
Symphony in C: Carbon and the Evolution of (Almost) Everything

Symphony in C: Carbon and the Evolution of (Almost) Everything

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Author: Robert Hazen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 An enchanting biography of the most resonant - and most necessary - chemical element on Earth. Carbon. It is...
The Bilingual Brain: And What It Tells Us about the Science of Language

The Bilingual Brain: And What It Tells Us about the Science of Language

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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...
Cosmological Koans: A Journey to the Heart of Physics

Cosmological Koans: A Journey to the Heart of Physics

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Author: Anthony Aguirre Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 A delightful intellectual adventure that brings together physics and ancient philosophy Could there be a civilization on a mote...
The End of Bias: How We Change Our Minds

The End of Bias: How We Change Our Minds

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Author: Jessica Nordell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 Implicit bias affects us all, every day of our lives. But it can be overcome.Here's how we begin to...
Inventing Ourselves: The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain

Inventing Ourselves: The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain

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Author: Sarah-Jayne Blakemore Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Winner of the 2020 British Psychological Society Popular Science Prize and the 2018 Royal Society Science Book Prize. Up...
Peak: How all of us can achieve extraordinary things

Peak: How all of us can achieve extraordinary things

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Author: Anders Ericsson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Reveals that all of us can excel at our chosen activities and offers a guide to unlocking our potential...
Science is Golden

Science is Golden

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The Naked Scientist: Everyday Life Under the Microscope

The Naked Scientist: Everyday Life Under the Microscope

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Author: Dr Chris Smith Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Why use expensive beauty products when you can moisturise with jellyfish? Have you ever suspected pollution was to...
The Female Brain

The Female Brain

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Author: Louann Brizendine, MD Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 The Female Brain is a thought-provoking, accessible and fun guide that will help women to better understand themselves...
How Contagion Works: Science, Awareness and Community in Times of Global Crises - The short essay that helped change the Covid-19 debate

How Contagion Works: Science, Awareness and Community in Times of Global Crises - The short essay that helped change the Covid-19 debate

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Author: Paolo Giordano Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 80 'The literature of the time after begins here' EVENING STANDARD 'A jolt of brevity and simplicity' THE TIMES 'In...
Mr Darwin's Incredible Shrinking World

Mr Darwin's Incredible Shrinking World

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Mapping The Mind

Mapping The Mind

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Author: Rita Carter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Brain scans reveal our thoughts, memories - even our moods - as clearly as an X-ray reveals our bones. We can...
Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home and School

Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home and School

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The Science of Meditation: How to Change Your Brain, Mind and Body

The Science of Meditation: How to Change Your Brain, Mind and Body

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Author: Daniel Goleman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 A fascinating and practical guide from two New York Times bestselling authors, backed by state-of-the-art scientific research. Drawing on...
The Unreality of Memory: Notes on Life in the Pre-Apocalypse

The Unreality of Memory: Notes on Life in the Pre-Apocalypse

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Author: Elisa Gabbert (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 'A work of sheer brilliance, beauty and bravery' - Andrew Sean Greer, author of Less 'Masterly... Her essays have a...
The Making of the Fittest: DNA and the Ultimate Forensic Record of Evolution

The Making of the Fittest: DNA and the Ultimate Forensic Record of Evolution

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Author: Sean B. Carroll Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 For more than a century, we were restricted to studying evolution from the outside, observing its progress only...
Brief Lives - Newton (Peter Ackroyd)

Brief Lives - Newton (Peter Ackroyd)

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Author: Peter Ackroyd Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 The third brilliant short biography in Peter Ackroyd's Brief Lives. NEWTON is a companion volume to CHAUCER and TURNER...
Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence

Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence

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Author: Dr Anna Lembke Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'Her stories have the power to transform your life' Lori Gottlieb, bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone...
Going Inside: Tour Around a Single Moment of Consciousness

Going Inside: Tour Around a Single Moment of Consciousness

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The Human Body Coloring Book: From Cells to Systems and Beyond

The Human Body Coloring Book: From Cells to Systems and Beyond

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Author: Coloring Concepts Inc. Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Color your way to understanding the human body and its systems with this interactive study guide from Coloring Concepts, designed...
The Scientific Revolution

The Scientific Revolution

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On the Origin of Evolution: Tracing 'Darwin's Dangerous Idea' from Aristotle to DNA

On the Origin of Evolution: Tracing 'Darwin's Dangerous Idea' from Aristotle to DNA

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Author: John Gribbin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A Waterstones Best Book of 2020 The theory of evolution by natural selection did not spring fully formed and unprecedented from...
Relax: A User's Guide to Life in the Age of Anxiety

Relax: A User's Guide to Life in the Age of Anxiety

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Author: Timothy Caulfield Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'Masterfully, and humorously . provides much needed sanity in a world of claims run amok . I devoured it.' - DANIEL...
The Rise of the Robots: FT and McKinsey Business Book of the Year

The Rise of the Robots: FT and McKinsey Business Book of the Year

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Author: Martin Ford Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Intelligent algorithms are already well on their way to making white collar jobs obsolete: travel agents, data-analysts, and paralegals are currently...
How to Build a Time Machine

How to Build a Time Machine

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E=mc2

E=mc2

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The Grand Design

The Grand Design

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Dis Information And Other Wikkid Myths: More Great Myths In Science

Dis Information And Other Wikkid Myths: More Great Myths In Science

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The Nemesis Affair: A Story of the Death of Dinosaurs and the Ways of Science

The Nemesis Affair: A Story of the Death of Dinosaurs and the Ways of Science

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Stem Cells: Controversy at the Frontiers of Science

Stem Cells: Controversy at the Frontiers of Science

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Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze?: And 114 Other Questions

Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze?: And 114 Other Questions

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Never Mind the Bullocks, Here's the Science

Never Mind the Bullocks, Here's the Science

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Sharing the Universe

Sharing the Universe

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Science Makers: Making with Machines

Science Makers: Making with Machines

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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...