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Cryptography: The Science of Secret Writing

Cryptography: The Science of Secret Writing

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In The Minds of Men: Darwin and the New World Order

In The Minds of Men: Darwin and the New World Order

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The Master Switch: the Rise and Fall of Information Empires

The Master Switch: the Rise and Fall of Information Empires

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The Finger Book

The Finger Book

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Author: John Manning Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 What could fingers and sex possibly have in common? What does the shape of a child?s fingers reveal about future musical...
The Short Story of Science: A Pocket Guide to Key Histories, Experiments, Theories, Instruments and Methods

The Short Story of Science: A Pocket Guide to Key Histories, Experiments, Theories, Instruments and Methods

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Author: Tom Jackson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 The Short Story of Science is a new introduction to the complete subject of science. Covering 60 key experiments, from Archimedes'...
Life at the Speed of Light: From the Double Helix to the Dawn of Digital Life

Life at the Speed of Light: From the Double Helix to the Dawn of Digital Life

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Author: J. Craig Venter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 In 2010, scientists led by J. Craig Venter became the first to successfully create 'synthetic life' -- putting humankind at...
13 Things That Don't Make Sense: The Most Intriguing Scientific Mysteries of Our Time

13 Things That Don't Make Sense: The Most Intriguing Scientific Mysteries of Our Time

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Author: Michael Brooks Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Even today there are experimental results that the most brilliant scientists can neither explain nor dismiss. In the past, similar anomalies...
The End Of Time

The End Of Time

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Author: Dr Julian Barbour Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Time is an illusion. Although the laws of physics create a powerful impression that time is flowing, in fact there...
The Beginning and the End of Everything: From the Big Bang to the End of the Universe

The Beginning and the End of Everything: From the Big Bang to the End of the Universe

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Author: Paul Parsons Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'Prepare to have your mind blown! A brilliantly written overview of the past, present and future of modern cosmology.' - DALLAS...
The Rise of Statistical Thinking 1820-1900

The Rise of Statistical Thinking 1820-1900

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Carotenoids Other Than Vitamin A, 2, Plenary and Selected Lectures Presented at the [Second] International Symposium on Carotenoids Other Than Vitamin A, Held in Las Cruces, New Mexico, U.S.A., 6-9 May 1969

Carotenoids Other Than Vitamin A, 2, Plenary and Selected Lectures Presented at the [Second] International Symposium on Carotenoids Other Than Vitamin A, Held in Las Cruces, New Mexico, U.S.A., 6-9 May 1969

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The Wisdom of Science: Its Relevance to Culture and Religion

The Wisdom of Science: Its Relevance to Culture and Religion

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The Physics of Selenium &Tellurium

The Physics of Selenium &Tellurium

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Breakthroughs

Breakthroughs

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Stuff You Should Know: An Incomplete Compendium of Mostly Interesting Things

Stuff You Should Know: An Incomplete Compendium of Mostly Interesting Things

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Author: Josh Clark Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant started the podcast Stuff You Should Know back in 2008 because they were curious-curious about the...
About Time: A History of Civilization in Twelve Clocks

About Time: A History of Civilization in Twelve Clocks

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Evolution of Conciousness

Evolution of Conciousness

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Meet Your Bacteria

Meet Your Bacteria

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Author: Catherine Whitlock Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Your body is home to trillions of microorganisms: living things too small to see without a microscope. MEET YOUR BACTERIA introduces...
Testosterone: The Story of the Hormone that Dominates and Divides Us

Testosterone: The Story of the Hormone that Dominates and Divides Us

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Author: Carole Hooven Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'With all the talk about testosterone in sex, sports and politics, we need a good explanation of the science and its...
House of Karls

House of Karls

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A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes

A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes

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Author: Adam Rutherford Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 This is a story about you. It is the history of who you are and how you came to be. It...
Stuff Matters: The Strange Stories of the Marvellous Materials that Shape Our Man-made World

Stuff Matters: The Strange Stories of the Marvellous Materials that Shape Our Man-made World

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Author: Mark Miodownik Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 A unique and inspiring exploration of human creativity from one of the UK's best-known scientists A unique and inspiring exploration of...
The Smell of Fresh Rain: The Unexpected Pleasures of our Most Elusive Sense

The Smell of Fresh Rain: The Unexpected Pleasures of our Most Elusive Sense

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Author: Barney Shaw Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Smell is the most emotional and evocative of our senses: it can bring back memories faster and with more immediacy than...
A Universe from Nothing

A Universe from Nothing

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Author: Lawrence Krauss Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 292 Internationally renowned theoretical physicist and bestselling author Lawrence Krauss offers provocative, revelatory answers to the biggest philosophical questions: Where did our...
The Things that Nobody Knows: 501 Mysteries of Life, the Universe and Everything

The Things that Nobody Knows: 501 Mysteries of Life, the Universe and Everything

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Author: William Hartston Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Here are many, many things that nobody knows. Why are so many giraffes gay? Has human evolution stopped? Where did our...
Risk Intelligence: How to Live with Uncertainty

Risk Intelligence: How to Live with Uncertainty

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Author: Dylan Evans Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 There is a special kind of intelligence for dealing with risk and uncertainty. It doesn't correlate with IQ and most psychologists...
Psycho-Logical: Why Mental Health Goes Wrong - and How to Make Sense of It

Psycho-Logical: Why Mental Health Goes Wrong - and How to Make Sense of It

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Author: Dean Burnett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 One in four people experience a mental health problem each year, with depression and anxiety alone afflicting over 500 million people....
Leviathan

Leviathan

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Author: Philip Hoare Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 The story of a man's obsession with whales, which takes him on a personal, historical and biographical journey - from his...
The Mice Who Sing For Sex: And Other Weird Tales from the World of Science

The Mice Who Sing For Sex: And Other Weird Tales from the World of Science

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Author: Lliana Bird Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Lliana Bird and Dr Jack Lewis tackle the strange and surreal phenomena from the depths of the oceans to the limits...
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...
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: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 As heard on BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week An eye-opening account of disability, identity, and how robotics and AI...
Australian Fossils: A StudentsÕ Manual of Palaeontology

Australian Fossils: A StudentsÕ Manual of Palaeontology

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The Genera of Lactic Acid Bacteria Volume 2

The Genera of Lactic Acid Bacteria Volume 2

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The Origin Of Species

The Origin Of Species

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Biology of the Skin and Hair Growth: Proceesing of a Symposium Held at Canberra, Australia, August 1964 [SIGNED]

Biology of the Skin and Hair Growth: Proceesing of a Symposium Held at Canberra, Australia, August 1964 [SIGNED]

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Travels in the Genetically Modified Zone

Travels in the Genetically Modified Zone

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The Best Australian Science Writing 2014

The Best Australian Science Writing 2014

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Curing Cancer: The Story of the Men and Women Unlocking the Secrets of our Deadliest Illness

Curing Cancer: The Story of the Men and Women Unlocking the Secrets of our Deadliest Illness

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Unravelling the Double Helix: The Lost Heroes of DNA

Unravelling the Double Helix: The Lost Heroes of DNA

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Author: Gareth Williams Format: Hardback 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...
The Doctor

The Doctor

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Lightning Often Strikes Twice: The 50 Biggest Misconceptions in Science

Lightning Often Strikes Twice: The 50 Biggest Misconceptions in Science

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Author: Brian Clegg Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 You may well be familiar with the fact that lightning, contrary to the popular saying, often strikes the same place twice....
Einstein's Fridge: The Science of Fire, Ice and the Universe

Einstein's Fridge: The Science of Fire, Ice and the Universe

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Author: Paul Sen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 'Hugely readable and entertaining' JIM AL-KHALILI 'an accessible and crystal-clear portrait of this discipline's breadth, largely told through its...
Science: A History 1543-2001

Science: A History 1543-2001

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The Disorders Of Cardiac Rhythm (Two Volume Set)

The Disorders Of Cardiac Rhythm (Two Volume Set)

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Doctors' Marriages: A Look At The Problems And Their Solutions

Doctors' Marriages: A Look At The Problems And Their Solutions

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Before The Deluge: The Story Of Palaeontology

Before The Deluge: The Story Of Palaeontology

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Charles Darwin's 'The Life of Erasmus Darwin'

Charles Darwin's 'The Life of Erasmus Darwin'

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DNA: The Secret of Life

DNA: The Secret of Life

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