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Level 4: Virus Hunters of the CDC

Level 4: Virus Hunters of the CDC

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Author: Joseph B. McCormick; Susan Fisher-Hoch; Leslie Horvitzbinding: SoftbackPublished: Hodder Headline Australia Pty Limited, 1996Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book provides an in-depth...
Everywoman: Gynaecological Guide for Life

Everywoman: Gynaecological Guide for Life

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Author: Derek Llewellyn-Jonesbinding: HardbackPublished: Faber & Faber, 1971, reprintCondition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsEverywoman: Gynaecological Guide for Life is a comprehensive resource that addresses...
In His Image: Cloning of a Man

In His Image: Cloning of a Man

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Author: David M. Rorvikbinding: HardbackPublished: H. Hamilton, 1978Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the ethical and scientific implications of cloning, presenting a thought-provoking...
Science in the Netherlands East Indies

Science in the Netherlands East Indies

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Author: L.M.R. Ruttenbinding: HardbackPublished: Published for the convenience of the visitors of the Fourth Pacific Science Congress, [1929]Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis...
A Bright & Savage Land: Scientists in Colonial Australia

A Bright & Savage Land: Scientists in Colonial Australia

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Author: Ann Moyalbinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1986Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the contributions of scientists during the colonial period in Australia, detailing their...
Worth's Dartmoor

Worth's Dartmoor

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Author: R. Hansford Worthbinding: HardbackPublished: David & Charles Reprint, 1971Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerWorth's Dartmoor is a hardback book that explores the scenic beauty...
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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Author: Prof Richard Dawkins Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Richard Dawkins is one of the finest minds in science, and in this superb collection of essays and letters, he...
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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Author: Prof Richard Dawkins Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Richard Dawkins is one of the finest minds in science, and in this superb collection of essays and letters, he...
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 Age of Miracles: Medicine and Surgery in the Nineteenth Century

The Age of Miracles: Medicine and Surgery in the Nineteenth Century

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Trauma: The Search for the Cause of Legionnaires' Disease

Trauma: The Search for the Cause of Legionnaires' Disease

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Big Data: Does Size Matter?

Big Data: Does Size Matter?

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Fantastic Voyage

Fantastic Voyage

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Chaos

Chaos

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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...
How Numbers Work: Discover the strange and beautiful world of mathematics

How Numbers Work: Discover the strange and beautiful world of mathematics

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Author: New Scientist Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Think of a number between one and ten. No, hang on, let's make this interesting. Between zero and infinity. Even if...
Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain

Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain

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Author: Lisa Feldman Barrett Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 'Highly accessible, content-rich and eminently readable . . . Fascinating and informative . . . popular science at its best.'...
From Our Own Correspondent: Dispatches of a Decade from Across the World

From Our Own Correspondent: Dispatches of a Decade from Across the World

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Author: Polly Hope Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 For more than sixty years on the air, From Our Own Correspondent has been one of BBC Radio's flagship programmes. It...
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: Paperback Number of Pages: 528 UNRAVELLING THE DOUBLE HELIX covers the most colourful period in the history of DNA, from the discovery of 'nuclein' in the...
Personality: A User's Guide

Personality: A User's Guide

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Author: Nikita Mikhailov Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 'The best introduction to personality psychology I have ever read' Robert Hogan, founder and president, Hogan Assessment Systems We are each...
The Power of Different: The Link Between Disorder and Genius

The Power of Different: The Link Between Disorder and Genius

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Author: Dr. Gail Saltz Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 The Power of Different is an illuminating and uplifting examination of the link between brain differences and aptitude. Psychologist and...
Blood: The science, medicine and mythology of menstruation

Blood: The science, medicine and mythology of menstruation

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Author: Dr. Jennifer Gunter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 'The world's most famous and outspoken gynaecologist' (The Guardian) fights myths and fearmongering with real science, inclusive facts, and shame-free...
Breakthrough: How to Think Like a Scientist, Learn How to Fail and Embrace the Unknown

Breakthrough: How to Think Like a Scientist, Learn How to Fail and Embrace the Unknown

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Author: Camilla PangFormat: Hardback, 144mm x 224mm, 349g, 256 pagesPublished: Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2024What can we learn about ourselves if we think like scientists? A scientist's journey from...
The Power of Different: The Link Between Disorder and Genius

The Power of Different: The Link Between Disorder and Genius

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Author: Dr. Gail Saltz Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 The Power of Different is an illuminating and uplifting examination of the link between brain differences and aptitude. Psychologist and...
The Truth Detective: A Poker Player's Guide to a Complex World

The Truth Detective: A Poker Player's Guide to a Complex World

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Author: Alex O'Brien Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 From uncertainty and risk to ambiguity, emotion and non-verbal behaviour, life can be like a game of poker. So approach it...
Sensational: A New Story of our Senses

Sensational: A New Story of our Senses

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Author: Ashley Ward Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'A future classic of popular science' Mail on Sunday 'A dazzling account' Financial Times 'Absorbing, surprising and at times profound. After...
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...
Blood: The science, medicine and mythology of menstruation

Blood: The science, medicine and mythology of menstruation

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Author: Dr. Jennifer Gunter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 'The world's most famous and outspoken gynaecologist' (The Guardian) fights myths and fearmongering with real science, inclusive facts, and shame-free...
A Brief History of Intelligence: Why the Evolution of the Brain Holds the Key to the Future of AI

A Brief History of Intelligence: Why the Evolution of the Brain Holds the Key to the Future of AI

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Author: Max Bennett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 Bridges the gap between AI and neuroscience by telling the story of how the brain came to be. 'I found this...
Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Dawn of Modern Science

Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Dawn of Modern Science

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Author: Renee Bergland Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 440 A captivating portrait of the poet and the scientist who shared an enchanted view of nature. Emily Dickinson and Charles Darwin...
What's Eating the Universe?: And Other Cosmic Questions

What's Eating the Universe?: And Other Cosmic Questions

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Author: Paul Davies Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 The story of the universe in thirty cosmological conundrums In the constellation of Eridanus there lurks a cosmic mystery. It's as...
Appetite For Wonder: The Making of a Scientist, An-Bantam Press

Appetite For Wonder: The Making of a Scientist, An-Bantam Press

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Magnitude: The Scale of the Universe

Magnitude: The Scale of the Universe

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Author: Kimberly Arcand Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 In MAGNITUDE, Kimberly Arcand and Megan Watzke take us on an expansive journey to the limits of size, mass, distance, time,...
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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Author: Michael Bhaskar Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 'A fascinating, must-read book covering a vast array of topics from the arts to the sciences, technology to policy. This is...
How Your Brain Works: Inside the most complicated object in the known universe

How Your Brain Works: Inside the most complicated object in the known universe

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Author: New Scientist Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Ever wondered what's going on inside your head? You are your brain. Everything that makes you you, and all your experiences...
Maths Unwrapped: The easy way to understand and master mathematics

Maths Unwrapped: The easy way to understand and master mathematics

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Author: Mattias Ribbing Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Why do so many of us struggle to remember the maths we were taught at school? The answer is that we...
Characteristics, Properties and Uses of Timbers. Volume 1. South-east Asia, Northern Australia and the Pacific

Characteristics, Properties and Uses of Timbers. Volume 1. South-east Asia, Northern Australia and the Pacific

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Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time

Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time

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