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Man-Made: How the bias of the past is being built into the future

Man-Made: How the bias of the past is being built into the future

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Author: Tracey Spicer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Walkley Award-winning journalist Tracey Spicer exposes the next frontier of feminism. Man-Made aims to open readers' eyes to a...
The Second Nature of Things: How and Why Things Work in the Natural World

The Second Nature of Things: How and Why Things Work in the Natural World

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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. Author: Will Curtis Format: Paperback...
The Mutant Project: Inside the Global Race to Genetically Modify Humans

The Mutant Project: Inside the Global Race to Genetically Modify Humans

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Author: Eben Kirksey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 This fascinating book examines the politics, ethics and economics of gene therapies, and the scientists, lobbyists, entrepreneurs and activists...
Code: STEM: Smart Homes

Code: STEM: Smart Homes

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Author: Max Wainewright Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 32 Discover how today's amazing inventions and technologies work while developing your coding skills In SMART HOMES, find out about...
The Industries of the Future

The Industries of the Future

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Author: Alec Ross Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 This book answers the question: 'What's next?' The Internet had a world-changing impact on businesses and the global community...
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...
The End of Bias: How We Change Our Minds

The End of Bias: How We Change Our Minds

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Author: Jessica Nordell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 Implicit bias affects us all, every day of our lives. But it can be overcome.Here's how we begin to...
Symphony in C: Carbon and the Evolution of (Almost) Everything

Symphony in C: Carbon and the Evolution of (Almost) Everything

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Author: Robert Hazen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 An enchanting biography of the most resonant - and most necessary - chemical element on Earth. Carbon. It is...
What Do You Think You Are?: The Science of What Makes You You

What Do You Think You Are?: The Science of What Makes You You

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Author: Brian Clegg Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Popular science master Brian Clegg's new book is an entertaining tour through the science of what makes you you....
How to Start and Run a B&B, 4th Edition

How to Start and Run a B&B, 4th Edition

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Author: Stewart Whyte Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 Owning a B&B is the dream of many ... More and more people are considering downshifting. Buying a property...
The Naked Scientist: Everyday Life Under the Microscope

The Naked Scientist: Everyday Life Under the Microscope

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Author: Dr Chris Smith Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Why use expensive beauty products when you can moisturise with jellyfish? Have you ever suspected pollution was to...
Elephant in My Kitchen!: A critically acclaimed, humorous introduction to climate change and protecting our natural world

Elephant in My Kitchen!: A critically acclaimed, humorous introduction to climate change and protecting our natural world

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Author: Smriti Halls Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 32 "Blithe, engaging introduction to ideas of conservation for the very young." - The Guardian "Witty, rhyming text dances across...
A Comprehensive Guide to Gamekeeping & Shoot Management

A Comprehensive Guide to Gamekeeping & Shoot Management

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Author: J. C. Jeremy Hobson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 This book shows the reader how to perform all the tasks required of the modern gamekeeper, including...
An Introduction to Coping with Depression for Carers

An Introduction to Coping with Depression for Carers

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Author: Tony Frais Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 96 An indispensable guide offering insight and support to carers of people with depression Looking after a person with depression...
Moonchild: City of the Sun (The Moonchild series, Book 2)

Moonchild: City of the Sun (The Moonchild series, Book 2)

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Author: Aisha Bushby Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 The second book in a magical middle grade adventure series, inspired by The Arabian Nights and perfect for readers...
The Immeasurable World: A Desert Journey

The Immeasurable World: A Desert Journey

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Author: William Atkins Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 For all the desert's dreamlike beauty, to travel here was not just to pitch yourself into oblivion: it was...
Do Dice Play God?: The Mathematics of Uncertainty

Do Dice Play God?: The Mathematics of Uncertainty

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Author: Professor Ian Stewart Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Uncertainty is everywhere. It lurks in every consideration of the future - the weather, the economy, the sex...
Viral: The Search for the Origin of Covid-19

Viral: The Search for the Origin of Covid-19

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Author: Alina Chan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 Understanding how Covid-19 started is more important than we know for the future of humankind. Determining whether the virus...
This Book is Cruelty-Free: Animals and Us

This Book is Cruelty-Free: Animals and Us

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Author: Linda Newbery Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 If you've ever wondered how you can make your diet cruelty-free, whether it's ethical to own a pet, or...
Finite Element Techniques in Structural Mechanics

Finite Element Techniques in Structural Mechanics

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Author: Carl T. F. Ross (University of Portsmouth, UK) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 220 This advanced undergraduate and postgraduate text serves for courses in many engineering disciplines...
Ions in Solution: Basic Principles of Chemical Interactions

Ions in Solution: Basic Principles of Chemical Interactions

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Author: J Burgess (University of Leicester, UK) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 232 This outline of the principles and chemical interactions in inorganic solution chemistry delivers a course...
Surviving the Storms: Extraordinary Stories of Courage and Compassion at Sea

Surviving the Storms: Extraordinary Stories of Courage and Compassion at Sea

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Author: The RNLI Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 'There's water in the engine,' he said. 'The engine has stopped.' This changed everything... Surviving the Storms brings together...
Rainbow Grey (Rainbow Grey Series)

Rainbow Grey (Rainbow Grey Series)

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Author: Laura Ellen Anderson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 A magical new series from best-selling author and illustrator, Laura Ellen Anderson! Ten-year-old Ray Grey lives in the...
Relax: A User's Guide to Life in the Age of Anxiety

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

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Author: Timothy Caulfield Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 'Masterfully, and humorously . provides much needed sanity in a world of claims run amok . I devoured it'...
Primate Change: How the world we made is remaking us

Primate Change: How the world we made is remaking us

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Author: Vybarr Cregan-Reid Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 IF YOU THINK YOU ARE YOU, THINK AGAIN. PRIMATE CHANGE is a wide-ranging, polemical look at how and why...
The First-Time Gardener: Growing Plants and Flowers: All the know-how you need to plant and tend outdoor areas using eco-friendly methods: Volume 2

The First-Time Gardener: Growing Plants and Flowers: All the know-how you need to plant and tend outdoor areas using eco-friendly methods: Volume 2

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Author: Sean McManus Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 There are no stupid questions here. Everyone has to start somewhere, after all. In The First-Time Gardener's Guide to...
Ideas Are Your Only Currency

Ideas Are Your Only Currency

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Author: Rod Judkins Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 FUTURE-PROOFING FOR THINKERS. 'What skills and abilities will a student need to prosper in five, ten, or fifteen years'...
Origins of the Universe: The Cosmic Microwave Background and the Search for Quantum Gravity

Origins of the Universe: The Cosmic Microwave Background and the Search for Quantum Gravity

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Author: Keith Cooper Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 Nearly 60 years ago, Nobel Prize-winners Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson stumbled across a mysterious hiss of faint radio...
Beginners: The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning

Beginners: The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning

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Author: Tom Vanderbilt Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 For many of us, the last time we learned a new skill was during childhood. We live in an...
Cosmic Impact: Understanding the Threat to Earth from Asteroids and Comets

Cosmic Impact: Understanding the Threat to Earth from Asteroids and Comets

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Author: Andrew May Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 As end-of-the-world scenarios go, an apocalyptic collision with an asteroid or comet is the new kid on the block,...
Brilliant Women: Pioneers of Science and Technology

Brilliant Women: Pioneers of Science and Technology

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Author: Georgia Amson-Bradshaw Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 48 In PIONEERS OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY you'll say hello to Hypatia, an ancient Greek mathematician and astronomer. You'll learn...
The 2.67 Trillion Internet Searches Each Year Using Technology

The 2.67 Trillion Internet Searches Each Year Using Technology

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Author: Paul Mason Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 32 Do you know how many zeros there are in a duotrigintillion? Or which country has the greatest number of...
How Contagion Works: Science, Awareness and Community in Times of Global Crises - The short essay that helped change the Covid-19 debate

How Contagion Works: Science, Awareness and Community in Times of Global Crises - The short essay that helped change the Covid-19 debate

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Author: Paolo Giordano Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 80 'The literature of the time after begins here' EVENING STANDARD 'A jolt of brevity and simplicity' THE TIMES 'In...
Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX

Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX

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Author: Eric Berger Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 'Just read it.' Elon Musk The dramatic inside story of the first four historic flights that launched SpaceX-and Elon...
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...
Look Up with Me: Neil deGrasse Tyson: A Life Among the Stars

Look Up with Me: Neil deGrasse Tyson: A Life Among the Stars

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Author: Jennifer Berne Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 40 A 2020 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K-12! With an introduction from Neil DeGrasse Tyson about the importance...
The Art of War (Collins Classics)

The Art of War (Collins Classics)

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Author: Sun Tzu Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 112 HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. The ancient Chinese art of warfare written...
Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World

Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World

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Author: Simon Winchester Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 From the bestselling author Simon Winchester, a human history of land around the world: who mapped it, owned it,...
Megacatastrophes!: Nine Strange Ways the World Could End

Megacatastrophes!: Nine Strange Ways the World Could End

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Author: David Darling Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 200 Which will get us first? The asteroid hurtling towards us from outer space? The Black Plague: Round Two? Swiss...
How Evolution Explains Everything about Life: From Darwin's Brilliant Idea to Today's Epic Theory

How Evolution Explains Everything about Life: From Darwin's Brilliant Idea to Today's Epic Theory

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Author: New Scientist Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 How did we get here? It's the journey of a lifetime. All cultures have a creation story, but a...
Elephants: Birth, Death and Family in the Lives of the Giants

Elephants: Birth, Death and Family in the Lives of the Giants

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Author: Hannah Mumby Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Elephants are as unique as people. They can be clever and curious or headstrong and impulsive, shy or sociable....
Little First Colouring Garden

Little First Colouring Garden

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Author: Kirsteen Robson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 32 From flowers and bees to birds and trees, this book is full of all kinds of garden-themed pictures to...
Our Final Warning: Six Degrees of Climate Emergency

Our Final Warning: Six Degrees of Climate Emergency

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Author: Mark Lynas Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 This book must not be ignored. It really is our final warning. Mark Lynas delivers a vital account of...
Challenge Everything: An Extinction Rebellion Youth guide to saving the planet

Challenge Everything: An Extinction Rebellion Youth guide to saving the planet

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Author: Blue Sandford Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 The main concern of young people is climate change and how to combat it. This is the only official...
Kangaroos in Outback Australia: Comparative Ecology and Behavior of Three Coexisting Species

Kangaroos in Outback Australia: Comparative Ecology and Behavior of Three Coexisting Species

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Author: Dale McCullough Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 A topic of perpetual fascination, the kangaroos of Australia have been the focus of myriad books and documentaries. Kangaroos...
The History of Science

The History of Science

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Author: Tom Jackson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Mankind has forever strived to learn. The tribe with the better weapons can hunt more efficiently, defend itself better...
Cheating Cell: How Evolution Helps Us Understand and Treat Cancer

Cheating Cell: How Evolution Helps Us Understand and Treat Cancer

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Author: Athena Aktipis Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 220 A fundamental and groundbreaking reassessment of how we view and manage cancer When we think of the forces driving...
Land of Wondrous Cold: The Race to Discover Antarctica and Unlock the Secrets of its Ice

Land of Wondrous Cold: The Race to Discover Antarctica and Unlock the Secrets of its Ice

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Author: Gillen D'Arcy Wood Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 A history of the first race to Antarctica that weaves the great polar discoveries of the nineteenth century...