General Science

Sort by:
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

$22.99 AUD$18.39 AUD
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

$24.99 AUD$19.99 AUD
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

$24.99 AUD$19.99 AUD
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

$22.99 AUD$18.39 AUD
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

$24.99 AUD$19.99 AUD
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

$24.99 AUD$19.99 AUD
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

$37.00 AUD$29.60 AUD
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

$32.99 AUD$26.39 AUD
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

$24.99 AUD$19.99 AUD
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

$400.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...
The Genera of Lactic Acid Bacteria Volume 2

The Genera of Lactic Acid Bacteria Volume 2

$100.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...
The Origin Of Species

The Origin Of Species

$30.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...
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]

$50.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...
Travels in the Genetically Modified Zone

Travels in the Genetically Modified Zone

$10.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Best Australian Science Writing 2014

The Best Australian Science Writing 2014

$29.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
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

$10.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Unravelling the Double Helix: The Lost Heroes of DNA

Unravelling the Double Helix: The Lost Heroes of DNA

$55.00 AUD$22.50 AUD
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

$15.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Lightning Often Strikes Twice: The 50 Biggest Misconceptions in Science

Lightning Often Strikes Twice: The 50 Biggest Misconceptions in Science

$24.99 AUD$19.99 AUD
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

$22.99 AUD$18.39 AUD
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

$20.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Disorders Of Cardiac Rhythm (Two Volume Set)

The Disorders Of Cardiac Rhythm (Two Volume Set)

$800.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...
Doctors' Marriages: A Look At The Problems And Their Solutions

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

$30.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...
Before The Deluge: The Story Of Palaeontology

Before The Deluge: The Story Of Palaeontology

$30.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...
Charles Darwin's 'The Life of Erasmus Darwin'

Charles Darwin's 'The Life of Erasmus Darwin'

$20.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
DNA: The Secret of Life

DNA: The Secret of Life

$15.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Grand Design

The Grand Design

$20.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Face Finder

The Face Finder

$15.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...
The Social Instinct: How Cooperation Shaped the World

The Social Instinct: How Cooperation Shaped the World

$35.00 AUD$29.75 AUD
Author: Nichola Raihani Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Exploring evolution, animal behaviour and human psychology, THE SOCIAL INSTINCT reveals how and why cooperation has shaped and defined...
Faster: Our Race Against Time

Faster: Our Race Against Time

$38.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Discovering: Inventing and Solving Problems at the Frontiers of Scientific Knowledge

Discovering: Inventing and Solving Problems at the Frontiers of Scientific Knowledge

$26.95 AUD$10.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Nine Pints: A Journey Through the Mysterious, Miraculous World of Blood

Nine Pints: A Journey Through the Mysterious, Miraculous World of Blood

$29.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Brilliant: The Evolution of Artificial Light

Brilliant: The Evolution of Artificial Light

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Why Aren't We Dead Yet?: The Survivor's Guide to the Immune System

Why Aren't We Dead Yet?: The Survivor's Guide to the Immune System

$27.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Brain Electric: The Dramatic High-Tech Race to Merge Minds and Machines

The Brain Electric: The Dramatic High-Tech Race to Merge Minds and Machines

$32.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Evolution Of Living Organism

The Evolution Of Living Organism

$20.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...
An Entertainment for Angels: Electricity in the Enlightenment

An Entertainment for Angels: Electricity in the Enlightenment

$10.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Universe Within

The Universe Within

$10.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Is Science Necessary?

Is Science Necessary?

$10.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Art of Flight

The Art of Flight

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Fredrik Sjoeberg Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 560 Two more tales of memory, nature, travel and collecting from the author of the Swedish bestseller The Fly Trap...
Burn Unit: Saving Lives After the Flames

Burn Unit: Saving Lives After the Flames

$28.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Barbara Ravage Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 A compelling blend of science, history and storytelling. Barbara Ravage has fashioned an enlightening, invaluable book. Stewart ONan, author of The...
Secrets of the Grown-up Brain: The Surprising Talents of the Middle-aged Mind

Secrets of the Grown-up Brain: The Surprising Talents of the Middle-aged Mind

$27.95 AUD$10.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Relax: A User's Guide to Life in the Age of Anxiety

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

$23.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
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...
Thermal Reactor Theory: International Series Of Monographs on Nuclear Energy Division x - Volume 3

Thermal Reactor Theory: International Series Of Monographs on Nuclear Energy Division x - Volume 3

$15.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...
How Long Is Now?: Fascinating Answers to 191 Mind-Boggling Questions

How Long Is Now?: Fascinating Answers to 191 Mind-Boggling Questions

$12.00 AUD
Author: New Scientist Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Big or small, there's an answer to every question, and sometimes there are even a few!How long is now?...
D Is for Desert: An ABC Desert Primer

D Is for Desert: An ABC Desert Primer

$14.99 AUD$8.00 AUD
Author: Ashley Marie Mireles Format: Board book Number of Pages: 20 Coming in hot! An arid ABC primer from armadillo and bedrock to yucca and zephyr. A is for armadillo...
The Language of Life: DNA and the Revolution in Personalised Medicine

The Language of Life: DNA and the Revolution in Personalised Medicine

$10.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Time Machine

Time Machine

$20.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...