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The Musical Human: A History of Life on Earth - A BBC Radio 4 'Book of the Week'

The Musical Human: A History of Life on Earth - A BBC Radio 4 'Book of the Week'

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Seven Million Years

Seven Million Years

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Human Frontiers: The Future of Big Ideas in an Age of Small Thinking

Human Frontiers: The Future of Big Ideas in an Age of Small Thinking

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Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces that Shape Our Decisions

Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces that Shape Our Decisions

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The Reality Bubble: Blind Spots, Hidden Truths and the Dangerous Illusions that Shape Our World

The Reality Bubble: Blind Spots, Hidden Truths and the Dangerous Illusions that Shape Our World

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Author: Ziya TongFormat: Paperback, 135mm x 214mm, 456g, 384 pagesPublished: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, 2020Our naked eyes see only a thin sliver of reality. We are blind in comparison to...
Make Way for the Superhumans: How the science of bio enhancement is transforming our world, and how we need to deal with it

Make Way for the Superhumans: How the science of bio enhancement is transforming our world, and how we need to deal with it

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In Your Face: The Hidden History of Plastic Surgery and Why Looks Matter

In Your Face: The Hidden History of Plastic Surgery and Why Looks Matter

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The Story of V: Opening Pandora's Box

The Story of V: Opening Pandora's Box

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Two-Week Wait: an IVF story

Two-Week Wait: an IVF story

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Author: Luke C. JacksonFormat: Paperback, 177mm x 234mm, 160 pagesPublished: Scribe Publications, United Kingdom, 2021An original graphic novel based on the IVF stories of its husband-and-wife authors and the 1-in-50...
The Social Function of Science

The Social Function of Science

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Author: J. D. BernalFormat: Paperback, 135mm x 216mm, 654g, 528 pagesPublished: Faber & Faber, United Kingdom, 2010J. D. Bernal's important and ambitious work, The Social Function of Science, was first...
Evolutionary Wars: The Battle of Species on Land, Sea and Air

Evolutionary Wars: The Battle of Species on Land, Sea and Air

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Surrounded by Narcissists: Or, How to Stop Other People's Egos Ruining Your Life

Surrounded by Narcissists: Or, How to Stop Other People's Egos Ruining Your Life

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Author: Thomas EriksonFormat: Paperback, 126mm x 197mm, 223g, 320 pagesPublished: Ebury Publishing, United Kingdom, 2022How to free yourself from the tyranny of narcissists and everyday narcissism, from the multi-million-copy bestselling...
Trauma: The Invisible Epidemic: How Trauma Works and How We Can Heal From It

Trauma: The Invisible Epidemic: How Trauma Works and How We Can Heal From It

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Author: Dr Paul ContiFormat: Paperback, 136mm x 216mm, 195g, 192 pagesPublished: Ebury Publishing, United Kingdom, 2022The transformative guide to recognising, preventing and healing trauma by Dr Paul Conti, with a...
The Perfect Tonic: The Remarkable Medicinal History of Beer, Wine, Spirits and Cocktails

The Perfect Tonic: The Remarkable Medicinal History of Beer, Wine, Spirits and Cocktails

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Author: Camper EnglishFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 320g, 368 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2023Shortlisted for the Andre Simon Food & Drink Book AwardAn intoxicating interconnected history of booze and...
Stardust

Stardust

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Dawkins vs. Gould: Survival of the Fittest

Dawkins vs. Gould: Survival of the Fittest

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Knowledge is Power (Icon Science): How Magic, the Government and an Apocalyptic Vision Helped Francis Bacon to Create Modern Science

Knowledge is Power (Icon Science): How Magic, the Government and an Apocalyptic Vision Helped Francis Bacon to Create Modern Science

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The Development of Darwin's Theory: Natural History, Natural Theology, and Natural Selection, 1838-1859

The Development of Darwin's Theory: Natural History, Natural Theology, and Natural Selection, 1838-1859

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Bad Choices: How Algorithms Can Help You Think Smarter and Live Happier

Bad Choices: How Algorithms Can Help You Think Smarter and Live Happier

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Uncommon Sense: The Heretical Nature of Science

Uncommon Sense: The Heretical Nature of Science

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The End of Science

The End of Science

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Genethics: The Ethics of Engineering Life

Genethics: The Ethics of Engineering Life

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Exploding the Gene Myth: How Genetic Information Is Produced and Manipulated by Scientists, Physicians, Employers, Insurance Companies, Educators, and Law Enforcers

Exploding the Gene Myth: How Genetic Information Is Produced and Manipulated by Scientists, Physicians, Employers, Insurance Companies, Educators, and Law Enforcers

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Blind Watchers of the Sky

Blind Watchers of the Sky

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2040: A Handbook for the Regeneration

2040: A Handbook for the Regeneration

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Recovery: The Lost Art of Convalescence

Recovery: The Lost Art of Convalescence

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The Anxiety Epidemic: The Causes of our Modern-Day Anxieties

The Anxiety Epidemic: The Causes of our Modern-Day Anxieties

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Author: Graham Davey Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Highly commended at the British Medical Association Book Awards 2019 Are we living in an age of unprecedented anxiety, or has...
This is Planet Earth: Your ultimate guide to the world we call home

This is Planet Earth: Your ultimate guide to the world we call home

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Author: New Scientist Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 The ancient Greeks called it Gaia; the Romans Terra. We know it simply as Earth, the planet we call home. And...
Trigonometry: A Complete Introduction: The Easy Way to Learn Trig

Trigonometry: A Complete Introduction: The Easy Way to Learn Trig

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Author: Hugh Neill Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 Trigonometry: A Complete Introduction is the most comprehensive yet easy-to-use introduction to Trigonometry. Written by a leading expert, this book will...
A Devil's Chaplain: Selected Writings

A Devil's Chaplain: Selected Writings

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Brief Lives 3 - Newton

Brief Lives 3 - Newton

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Author: Peter Ackroyd Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 The third brilliant short biography in Peter Ackroyd's Brief Lives. Newton is a companion volume to Chaucer and Turner. Isaac Newton...
A Devil's Chaplain: Selected Writings

A Devil's Chaplain: Selected Writings

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The Ant and the Ferrari

The Ant and the Ferrari

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The Fate of Food: What We'll Eat in a Bigger, Hotter, Smarter World

The Fate of Food: What We'll Eat in a Bigger, Hotter, Smarter World

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The Magick of Matter: Crystals, Chaos and the Wizardry of Physics

The Magick of Matter: Crystals, Chaos and the Wizardry of Physics

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Author: Felix Flicker Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 As heard on BBC Radio 4 Start The Week 'Felix Flicker brilliantly reveals the secrets behind the modern-day magic we call...
Big Data: Does Size Matter?

Big Data: Does Size Matter?

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How Bad Are Bananas?: The carbon footprint of everything - 2020 new edition

How Bad Are Bananas?: The carbon footprint of everything - 2020 new edition

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The Book of Phobias and Manias: A History of the World in 99 Obsessions

The Book of Phobias and Manias: A History of the World in 99 Obsessions

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Author: Kate Summerscale Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 THE PERFECT GIFT FOR ALL BIBLIOMANIACSA BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES, SPECTATOR AND DAILY MAILA WATERSTONES BEST...
Life's Greatest Secret: The Race to Crack the Genetic Code

Life's Greatest Secret: The Race to Crack the Genetic Code

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Author: Professor Matthew Cobb Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 Life's Greatest Secret is the story of the discovery and cracking of the genetic code. This great scientific breakthrough has...
Human Being: Reclaim 12 Vital Skills We're Losing to Technology

Human Being: Reclaim 12 Vital Skills We're Losing to Technology

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Author: Graham Lee Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Our increasing reliance on digital technology has had a profound impact on our own abilities as humans. What can we do...
Invincible: How we can train our hearts to beat stress and achieve success

Invincible: How we can train our hearts to beat stress and achieve success

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Author: Dr Leah Lagos Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Stress is not in your head, it's in your heart - this is the key to peak performance that Dr...
The Book of Phobias and Manias: A History of the World in 99 Obsessions

The Book of Phobias and Manias: A History of the World in 99 Obsessions

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Author: Kate SummerscaleFormat: Paperback, 128mm x 196mm, 200g, 256 pagesPublished: Profile Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2023THE PERFECT GIFT FOR ALL BIBLIOMANIACSA BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES,...
30-Second Genetics: The 50 most revolutionary discoveries in genetics, each explained in half a minute

30-Second Genetics: The 50 most revolutionary discoveries in genetics, each explained in half a minute

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Author: Jonathan WeitzmanFormat: Paperback, 153mm x 195mm, 160 pagesPublished: Quarto Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, 2020Genetics is the study of heredity, and reveals how the characteristics of living organisms are determined...
Sensational: A New Story of our Senses

Sensational: A New Story of our Senses

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Author: Ashley WardFormat: Paperback, 128mm x 198mm, 257g, 320 pagesPublished: Profile Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2024'A future classic of popular science' Mail on Sunday'A dazzling account' Financial Times'Absorbing, surprising and...
Risk Intelligence: How to Live with Uncertainty

Risk Intelligence: How to Live with Uncertainty

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Author: Dylan EvansFormat: Paperback, 130mm x 197mm, 288 pagesPublished: Atlantic Books, United Kingdom, 2013There is a special kind of intelligence for dealing with risk and uncertainty. It doesn't correlate with...
The Limits of Genius: The Surprising Stupidity of the World's Greatest Minds

The Limits of Genius: The Surprising Stupidity of the World's Greatest Minds

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Author: Katie SpaldingFormat: Paperback, 126mm x 196mm, 250g, 352 pagesPublished: Headline Publishing Group, United Kingdom, 2023A hilarious look at how the line between 'genius' and 'extremely lucky idiot' is finer...
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain

Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain

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Crashing Through: A True Story of Risk, Adventure, and the Man Who Dared to See

Crashing Through: A True Story of Risk, Adventure, and the Man Who Dared to See

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