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Physics of the Future: The Inventions That Will Transform Our Lives

Physics of the Future: The Inventions That Will Transform Our Lives

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Author: Michio Kaku Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 'A whirlwind tour of technological possiblity' New Scientist We all wish we could predict the future, but most of...
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...
Keeping Healthy: Why Do I Run?

Keeping Healthy: Why Do I Run?

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Author: Angela Royston Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 24 Why is exercise important? How do your muscles work? Why do you need oxygen? How can you improve your ball skills...
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...
The Four Horsemen

The Four Horsemen

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Author: Emily Mayhew Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 The Four Horsemen - War, Pestilence, Famine and Death - first appeared in the Book of Revelations a thousand years ago,...
It Ain't Necessarily So... Bro

It Ain't Necessarily So... Bro

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12 Bytes: How artificial intelligence will change the way we live and love

12 Bytes: How artificial intelligence will change the way we live and love

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Author: Jeanette Winterson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 *A 'BOOKS OF 2021' PICK IN THE GUARDIAN, FINANCIAL TIMES AND EVENING STANDARD* Twelve bytes. Twelve eye-opening, mind-expanding, funny...
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...
Intensive Care: A GP, a Community & a Pandemic

Intensive Care: A GP, a Community & a Pandemic

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Author: Gavin Francis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 13 January, 2020. A bulletin from Health Protection Scotland is sent to all GP practices, describing a 'novel Wuhan coronavirus'. 'Current...
Science Makers: Making with Living Things

Science Makers: Making with Living Things

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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 LIVING...
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...
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...
How You Feel: The Story of the Mind as Told by the Body

How You Feel: The Story of the Mind as Told by the Body

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Author: James Tresilian Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Close your eyes and ask yourself, 'what do I feel?' You might feel thirsty or tired. You might feel...
Becoming Wild: How Animals Learn to be Animals

Becoming Wild: How Animals Learn to be Animals

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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

The End of Money: The story of bitcoin, cryptocurrencies and the blockchain revolution

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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

Life as We Made It: How 50,000 years of human innovation refined - and redefined - nature

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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

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

A More Perfect Heaven: How Copernicus Revolutionised the Cosmos

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Space Race: The Battle to Rule the Heavens

Space Race: The Battle to Rule the Heavens

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The Last Three Minutes: Speculating About the Fate of the Cosmos

The Last Three Minutes: Speculating About the Fate of the Cosmos

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Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters

Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters

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The Elegant Universe

The Elegant Universe

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The Living Planet

The Living Planet

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Stem Cell Now: A Brief Introduction to the Coming Medical Revolution

Stem Cell Now: A Brief Introduction to the Coming Medical Revolution

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The Selfish Gene

The Selfish Gene

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What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

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The Invisible History of the Human Race: How DNA and History Shape Our Identities and Our Futures

The Invisible History of the Human Race: How DNA and History Shape Our Identities and Our Futures

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Anaximander: And the Nature of Science

Anaximander: And the Nature of Science

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Author: Carlo Rovelli Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Over two millennia ago, a Greek philosopher had a number of wondrous insights that paved the way to cosmology, physics, geography,...
The Ten Most Beautiful Experiments

The Ten Most Beautiful Experiments

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Diffusion of Innovations, 5th Edition

Diffusion of Innovations, 5th Edition

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Quantum Computing: The Transformative Technology of the Qubit Revolution

Quantum Computing: The Transformative Technology of the Qubit Revolution

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Author: Brian Clegg Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 Computer technology has improved exponentially over the last 50 years. But the headroom for bigger and better electronic solutions is running...
The Fly in the Cathedral: How a Small Group of Cambridge Scientists Won the Race to Split the Atom

The Fly in the Cathedral: How a Small Group of Cambridge Scientists Won the Race to Split the Atom

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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...
When the Rivers Run Dry: The Global Water Crisis and How to Solve It

When the Rivers Run Dry: The Global Water Crisis and How to Solve It

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Author: Fred Pearce Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 We cannot live without water. But with 7.5 billion people competing for this single unevenly-distributed resource, the planet is...
Quantum Computing: The Transformative Technology of the Qubit Revolution

Quantum Computing: The Transformative Technology of the Qubit Revolution

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Author: Brian Clegg Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 Computer technology has improved exponentially over the last 50 years. But the headroom for bigger and better electronic solutions...
Into the Grey Zone: Exploring the Border Between Life and Death

Into the Grey Zone: Exploring the Border Between Life and Death

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Author: Dr Adrian Owen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 In 2006 Dr Adrian Owen and his team made medical history. They discovered a new realm of consciousness, somewhere between...
This is Your Brain on Music

This is Your Brain on Music

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Author: Daniel Levitin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 In This Is Your Brain On Music Levitin offers nothing less than a new way to understand it, and its role...
New Scientist: The Origin of (almost) Everything

New Scientist: The Origin of (almost) Everything

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Author: New Scientist Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Introduction by Professor Stephen Hawking. When Edwin Hubble looked into his telescope in the 1920s, he was shocked to find that...
It Must Be Beautiful: Great Equations Of Modern Science

It Must Be Beautiful: Great Equations Of Modern Science

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Eight Little Piggies

Eight Little Piggies

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Going Inside: Tour Around a Single Moment of Consciousness

Going Inside: Tour Around a Single Moment of Consciousness

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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 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...
Galileo's Daughter: a Historical Memoir of Science, Faith and Love

Galileo's Daughter: a Historical Memoir of Science, Faith and Love

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Ingenium: Five Machines That Changed the World

Ingenium: Five Machines That Changed the World

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Author: Mark Denny Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 200 Ingenium is medieval English vernacular for "an ingenious contrivance." In this fascinating book, physicist Mark Denny considers five such contrivances-the bow...
The Scientific Revolution

The Scientific Revolution

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On the Trail of Stardust: The Guide to Finding Micrometeorites: Tools, Techniques, and Identification

On the Trail of Stardust: The Guide to Finding Micrometeorites: Tools, Techniques, and Identification

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Author: Jon Larsen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 Stardust-also known as micrometeorites-is the oldest matter anywhere. Nothing has traveled farther to reach Earth. For a century, scientists...
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...