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£12.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780141994260 | ISBN 10: 0141994266
'Heady, exhilarating, often astonishing' New York Times
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'Iridescently original, deeply disorientating and yet somehow radically hopeful ... worth reading and rereading' Brian Eno
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'Be prepared to re-evaluate your relationship with the amazin ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781786492647 | ISBN 10: 1786492644
‘A delightful and scintillating hymn to science.’ Carlo Rovelli
Comedian Robin Ince quickly abandoned science at school, bored by a fog of dull lessons and intimidated by the barrage of equations. But, twenty years later, he fell in love ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781350190412 | ISBN 10: 1350190411
We know, more intimately than anything else, what it's like to undergo a rich world of experiences: agonizing pains, dizzying pleasures, heady rage and existential doubts. But, despite the incredible advances of physical science, it seems that we're ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781474619974 | ISBN 10: 1474619975
'Even one glass of wine a day raises the risk of cancer' 'Hate crimes have doubled in five years''Fizzy drinks make teenagers violent'Â
Every day, most of us will read or watch something in the news that is based on statistics in some way. Someti ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529176490 | ISBN 10: 1529176492
Including conversations with Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Steven Pinker, Matt Ridley and more, this is an essential guide to the most exciting ideas of our time and their proponents from our most brilliant science communicator.
Books Do Furnish a Li ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781788165532 | ISBN 10: 1788165535
Icelandic author and activist Andri Snaer Magnason's 'Letter to the Future', an extraordinary and moving eulogy for the lost Okjoekull glacier, made global news and was shared by millions. Now he attempts to come to terms with the issues we all face ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781787332041 | ISBN 10: 1787332047
Why cooperate?
This may be the most important scientific question we have ever, and will ever, face. Â
The science of cooperation tells us not only how we got here, but also where we might end up. Cooperation explains how strands of DNA gave ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781472154712 | ISBN 10: 1472154711
In this symphonic work of non-fiction, Heather Christle explores the most human of behaviours: crying. What are tears made of? Why do people cry? And why is this common, crucial act so rarely discussed? Christle unpacks the biological reasons for tea ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781474611763 | ISBN 10: 1474611761
We are much more connected to nature and each other than we realise...
* Most of our 37 trillion cells have such a short lifespan that we are essentially made anew every few weeks
* The molecules forming our bodies have been component part ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780552779906 | ISBN 10: 0552779903
‘We spend our whole lives in one body and yet most of us have practically no idea how it works and what goes on inside it. The idea of the book is simply to try to understand the extraordinary contraption that is us.’Â
Bill Bryson sets off to ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781786897268 | ISBN 10: 1786897261
Figuring explores the complexities of love and the human search for truth and meaning through the interconnected lives of several historical figures across four centuries - beginning with the astronomer Johannes Kepler, who discovered the laws of pla ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781786632630 | ISBN 10: 1786632632
A different kind of politics for a new kind of society—beyond work, scarcity and capitalism.Â
In the twenty-first century, new technologies should liberate us from work. Automation, rather than undermining an economy built on full employment, i ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781783526604 | ISBN 10: 1783526602
'Women have won their political independence. Now is the time for them to achieve their economic freedom too.'
This was the great rallying cry of the pioneers who, in 1919, created the Women's Engineering Society. Spearheaded by Katharine an ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780750990950 | ISBN 10: 0750990953
The partnership of Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace was one that would change science forever. They were an unlikely pair – one the professor son of a banker, the other the only child of an acclaimed poet and a social-reforming mathematician ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786074041 | ISBN 10: 1786074044
A Sunday Times Book of the Year.
From the author of the international bestseller How to Teach Quantum Physics to Your Dog.
Exciting physics doesn't just show up in billion-dollar experiments like the Large Hadron Collider or in extr ... more
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£9.99 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780762461738 | ISBN 10: 076246173x
An inspirational collection of musings on the wonders of nature and the universe, Zen Science pairs the fun of popular science trivia with the benefits of mindfulness.
It takes 30,000 years to create a single ray of sunlight. A pinch of soil ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780141983219 | ISBN 10: 0141983213
From the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics comes a new book about the mind-bending nature of the universe.
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Do space and time truly exist? What is reality made of? Can we understand its deep texture?
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Scientist Carlo Rovell ... more
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£7.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780718186289 | ISBN 10: 0718186281
Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Evolution is a clear, simple and entertaining introduction to Charles Darwin's pioneering and revolutionary theory of how all life changes through natural selection.
Written by broadcaster, prize-winni ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780198798330 | ISBN 10: 0198798334
Throughout history, humans have attempted to influence and control the thoughts of others. Since the word 'brainwashing' was coined in the aftermath of the Korean War, it has become part of the popular culture and been exploited to create sensational ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781925228809 | ISBN 10: 1925228800
The heart — we all have one, pumping away reliably in our chest, never stopping till the day we die. But few of us think much about this heroic organ until it starts to go wrong.
In this lively and informative exploration of all aspects of ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781784161927 | ISBN 10: 1784161926
The God Delusion caused a sensation when it was published in 2006. Within weeks it became the most hotly debated topic, with Dawkins himself branded as either saint or sinner for presenting his hard-hitting, impassioned rebuttal of religion of all ty ... more
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£3.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780857503572 | ISBN 10: 085750357x
“It is said that fact is sometimes stranger than fiction, and nowhere is that more true than in the case of black holes. Black holes are stranger than anything dreamed up by science fiction writers.”
In 2016 Professor Stephen Hawking deliver ... more
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£11.99 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781908885531 | ISBN 10: 190888553x
In this witty, fact-packed A-Z, Robert Newman takes the reader on a whirlwind tour from caring, sharing vampire bats to intelligent slime-mould; from pacifist baboons to Richard Dawkins wrestling naked with his postman; from the invisibility cloak of ... more
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£6.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781782434474 | ISBN 10: 178243447x
For those whose memories of learning science at school consist of burning magnesium and playing with iron filings and a magnet, and whose brains shut down as soon as things start to sound ‘too technical’, I Used to Know That: General Science is here ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781848315990 | ISBN 10: 1848315996
From the Large Hadron Collider rap to the sins of Isaac Newton, The Science Magpie is a compelling collection of scientific curiosities.
Expand your knowledge as you view the history of the Earth on the face of a clock, tremble at the power ... more
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£14.99 hardback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781907704703 | ISBN 10: 1907704701
Do you know what your brain is made of? How does memory function? What is a neuron and how does it work? For that matter, what’s a comic? And in the words of Lewis Carroll’s famous caterpillar: “who are you?”
Produced in association with the ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781851689750 | ISBN 10: 1851689753
Marc Abrahams, the founder of the famous Ig Nobel Prize, offers an addictive, wryly funny expose of the oddest, most imaginative, and just plain improbable research from around the world. He looks into why books on ethics are more likely to get stole ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780857862310 | ISBN 10: 0857862316
Is science the only path to knowledge?
In this sparkling and provocative book Jonah Lehrer, author of The Decisive Moment, explains that when it comes to understanding the brain, art got there first. Taking a group of celebrated writers ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780199225866 | ISBN 10: 0199225869
What is 'nothing'? What remains when you take all the matter away? Can empty space - a void - exist? This Very Short Introduction explores the science and the history of the elusive void: from Aristotle who insisted that the vacuum was impossible, vi ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781843546702 | ISBN 10: 1843546701
The Kingdom of Infinite Space is a journey around the part of our anatomy to which we feel most attached: our heads. In this unique combination of biological science and philosophical interrogation, Raymond Tallis takes the head apart, piece by piece ... more
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£5.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781904263548 | ISBN 10: 1904263542
Why does Nature use the same special patterns over and over again? What are the main families of natural design? How are they formed? Did the ancient Chinese really study this subtle and elegant subject? In this beautiful book, illustrated by D ... more
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£5.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781904263517 | ISBN 10: 1904263518
Why on earth do cars have the same symmetry as dragonflies? Is there really a beautiful swirling pattern lurking in every dripping tap? What do insect eggs have in common with planets, and why?
In this exquisite book, the smallest and most c ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9781845291242 | ISBN 10: 1845291247
Start looking for Murphy's Law, and you'll find it everywhere. Buses go round in threes, the queue you join always goes slowest, when your hands are full your nose starts to itch, you think of several important things to remember just as you are fall ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2003) - ISBN 13: 9780006552116 | ISBN 10: 0006552110
Although Rosalind Franklin took the crucial photograph of DNA revealing its double helix structure, her work was overlooked when, four years after her death, three men – Maurice Wilkins of King's College London, Francis Crick of the Cavendish Laborat ... more
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