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Metamorphosis: A Natural and Human History

Metamorphosis: A Natural and Human History

Author: Oren Harman ,  Jefferson Mays
ISBN: 9781399826563
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A breathtaking exploration of metamorphosis, nature's greatest puzzle. Teeming with fantastical creatures, this...  Read More >>

The Genetic Book of the Dead: A Darwinian Reverie

The Genetic Book of the Dead: A Darwinian Reverie

Author: Richard Dawkins ,  Jana Lenzová
ISBN: 9781804548097
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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The Multiverse: When One Universe Isn't Enough

The Multiverse: When One Universe Isn't Enough

Author: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781837732357
Format: Paperback
$27.99

The universe was supposed to be all there was - the whole of existence. For centuries the size of the universe and...  Read More >>

The Immortalists: The Death of Death and the Race for Eternal Life

The Immortalists: The Death of Death and the Race for...

Author: Aleks Krotoski
ISBN: 9781847928511
Format: Paperback
$36.99

A wild and entertaining adventure into the business of eternal life  Read More >>

Metamorphosis: A Natural and Human History

Metamorphosis: A Natural and Human History

Author: Oren Harman
ISBN: 9781399826556
Format: Hardback
$59.99

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One Hand Clapping: Unravelling the Mystery of the Human Mind

One Hand Clapping: Unravelling the Mystery of the Human...

Author: Nikolay Kukushkin
ISBN: 9781800755000
Format: Hardback
$45.00

Neuroscientist Nikolay Kukushkin reveals the miracle by which consciousness evolved out of the natural world, from...  Read More >>

The Immortalists: The Death of Death and the Race for Eternal Life

The Immortalists: The Death of Death and the Race for...

Author: Aleks Krotoski
ISBN: 9781847928504
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A wild and entertaining adventure into the business of eternal life  Read More >>

Discordance: The Troubled History of the Hubble Constant

Discordance: The Troubled History of the Hubble Constant...

Author: Jim Baggott (Freelance science writer)
ISBN: 9780192864062
Format: Hardback
$47.95

The speed of the expansion of the universe is governed by the Hubble constant. Discordance tells of its troubled...  Read More >>

A Short History of Nearly Everything 2.0

A Short History of Nearly Everything 2.0

Author: Bill Bryson
ISBN: 9781529966817
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Fully updated edition of the biggest-selling popular science book of the 21st century explaining the Earth, the...  Read More >>

A Short History of Nearly Everything 2.0

A Short History of Nearly Everything 2.0

Author: Bill Bryson
ISBN: 9781529941050
Format: Hardback
$59.99

Fully updated edition of the biggest-selling popular science book of the 21st century explaining the Earth, the...  Read More >>

What Does Rain Smell Like?: Discover the fascinating answers to the most curious weather questions from two expert meteorologists

What Does Rain Smell Like?: Discover the fascinating...

Author: Simon King, OBE ,  Clare Nasir
ISBN: 9781788704663
Format: Paperback
$24.99

100 fascinating questions on the wild ways of the weather  Read More >>

The One Thing You Need to Know: The Simple Way to Understand the Most Important Ideas in Science

The One Thing You Need to Know: The Simple Way to Understand...

Author: Marcus Chown
ISBN: 9781789296853
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Bestselling author Marcus Chown explains the one thing you need to know to understand some of the most important...  Read More >>

(Be)wilder

(Be)wilder

Author: Darryl Jones
ISBN: 9781761170386
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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Ernest Rutherford and the Birth of Modern Physics

Ernest Rutherford and the Birth of Modern Physics

Author: Matthew Wright
ISBN: 9781761381171
Format: Paperback
$36.99

- Major global co-edition written by well-known NZ author - Popular science that explains modern physics in easy...  Read More >>

The Awesome Life Of A Physics Teacher

The Awesome Life Of A Physics Teacher

Author: Paul G Hewitt (City College Of San Francisco, Usa)
ISBN: 9789811298653
Format: Hardback
$153.12

This memoir provides a peek into what it's like to be a physics teacher, illustrating how teaching can transcend...  Read More >>

Seven Brief Lessons on Physics: Anniversary Edition

Seven Brief Lessons on Physics: Anniversary Edition...

Author: Carlo Rovelli ,  Erica Segre
ISBN: 9780241737675
Format: Hardback
$26.99

A gorgeous anniversary edition of the international phenomenon- 'one of the best books of the 21st century' (Guardian)...  Read More >>

When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows...: Common Knowledge and the Science of Harmony, Hypocrisy and Outrage

When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows...: Common Knowledge...

Author: Steven Pinker
ISBN: 9780241618837
Format: Paperback
$39.99

One of the world's greatest thinkers investigates the logic and psychology of common knowledge As a cognitive scientist,...  Read More >>

The Social Lives of Birds

The Social Lives of Birds

Author: Joan E. Strassmann
ISBN: 9781035417148
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A charming, accessible and global journey into the myriad ways birds live in groups and socialise from professor...  Read More >>

Third Ear: Reflections on the Art and Science of Listening

Third Ear: Reflections on the Art and Science of Listening...

Author: Elizabeth Rosner
ISBN: 9781640097315
Format: Paperback
$35.00

This illuminating book weaves personal stories of a multilingual...  Read More >>

When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows...: Common Knowledge and the Science of Harmony, Hypocrisy and Outrage

When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows...: Common Knowledge...

Author: Steven Pinker
ISBN: 9780241618820
Format: Hardback
$55.00

One of the world's greatest thinkers investigates the logic and psychology of common knowledge As a cognitive scientist,...  Read More >>

The Social Lives of Birds

The Social Lives of Birds

Author: Joan E. Strassmann
ISBN: 9781035417131
Format: Hardback
$55.00

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Food Intelligence: The Science of How Food Both Nourishes and Harms Us

Food Intelligence: The Science of How Food Both Nourishes...

Author: Kevin Hall, PhD ,  Julia Belluz
ISBN: 9781472282194
Format: Hardback
$55.00

The essential guide for understanding what you're eating, and the forces that are driving you to eat it.  Read More >>

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