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Up: A scientist's guide to the magic above us

Up: A scientist's guide to the magic above us

Author: Dr Lucy Rogers
ISBN: 9781529930276
Format: Hardback
$59.99

A natural history of the skies- engineer and bubble scientist Dr Lucy Rogers invites us to explore the wonders of...  Read More >>

Chain Reaction: The Wondrous Chemistry of Everyday Life

Chain Reaction: The Wondrous Chemistry of Everyday Life...

Author: Ijeoma Uchegbu
ISBN: 9781399733182
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A personal and eye-opening exploration of the chemistry that binds us all together.  Read More >>

Unseen: Blind spots and why we miss what matters most

Unseen: Blind spots and why we miss what matters most...

Author: Dr David Lewis ,  Keelan Leyser
ISBN: 9781399422390
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The fascinating psychology of blindspots, their complex causes, and the alarming consequences of looking without...  Read More >>

The Dark Frontier: Unlocking the Secrets of the Deep Sea

The Dark Frontier: Unlocking the Secrets of the Deep...

Author: Jeffrey Marlow
ISBN: 9780571364923
Format: Hardback
$49.99

An awe-inspiring and panoramic investigation into the hidden world of the deep sea - a mysterious, unforgiving landscape...  Read More >>

Chain Reaction: The Wondrous Chemistry of Everyday Life

Chain Reaction: The Wondrous Chemistry of Everyday Life...

Author: Ijeoma Uchegbu
ISBN: 9781399733175
Format: Hardback
$55.00

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Unseen: Blind spots and why we miss what matters most

Unseen: Blind spots and why we miss what matters most...

Author: Dr David Lewis ,  Keelan Leyser
ISBN: 9781399422383
Format: Hardback
$39.99

The fascinating psychology of blindspots, their complex causes, and the alarming consequences of looking without...  Read More >>

Physics Around the Clock: Adventures in the Science of Everyday Living

Physics Around the Clock: Adventures in the Science...

Author: Michael Banks
ISBN: 9781493094363
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The fascinating physics behind everyday life - how to brew the perfect coffee, how to finally rid your garden of...  Read More >>

Physics Around the Clock: Adventures in the Science of Everyday Living

Physics Around the Clock: Adventures in the Science...

Author: Michael Banks
ISBN: 9781493098392
Format: Hardback
$64.99

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The Immunity Plan: How to Balance Your Immune System and Unlock the Secrets to a Healthier Body

The Immunity Plan: How to Balance Your Immune System...

Author: Kate Llewellyn-Waters
ISBN: 9780241795293
Format: Paperback
$39.99

A comprehensive guide to creating long-lasting immune system health and harness our body's incredible first line...  Read More >>

Simply Chemistry: Facts Made Fast

Simply Chemistry: Facts Made Fast

Author: DK
ISBN: 9780241784334
Format: Hardback
$29.99

The clearest, simplest guide to chemistry, from atoms to the chemistry of green fuels Combining bold graphics with...  Read More >>

Weird Plants

Weird Plants

Author: Chris Thorogood
ISBN: 9781842468562
Format: Hardback
$39.99

This new edition of Weird Plants for 2026 is updated in a striking new format.  Read More >>

Tambora: The Eruption That Changed the World

Tambora: The Eruption That Changed the World

Author: Gillen D’Arcy Wood
ISBN: 9780691283999
Format: Paperback
$34.99

On the eve of the bicentenary of the great eruption, this title tells the story of the weather chaos it wrought,...  Read More >>

Strange Glow: The Story of Radiation

Strange Glow: The Story of Radiation

Author: Timothy J. Jorgensen
ISBN: 9780691283975
Format: Paperback
$34.99

More than ever before, radiation is a part of our modern daily lives. We own radiation-emitting phones, regularly...  Read More >>

Earthquakes in Human History: The Far-Reaching Effects of Seismic Disruptions

Earthquakes in Human History: The Far-Reaching Effects...

Author: Jelle Zeilinga de Boer ,  Donald Theodore Sanders
ISBN: 9780691283944
Format: Paperback
$34.99

On November 1, 1755 All Saints' Day a massive earthquake struck Europe's Iberian Peninsula and destroyed the city...  Read More >>

Earth and Life: A Four Billion Year Conversation

Earth and Life: A Four Billion Year Conversation

Author: Andrew H. Knoll
ISBN: 9780691182230
Format: Hardback
$54.99

From the world-renowned geobiologist and bestselling author of A Brief History of Earth, the epic story of a planetary...  Read More >>

Sound Affects: How Sound Shapes Our Lives, Our Wellbeing and Our Planet

Sound Affects: How Sound Shapes Our Lives, Our Wellbeing...

Author: Julian Treasure
ISBN: 9781529428841
Format: Paperback
$24.99

An epic journey to the heart of sound spanning disciplines, continents and centuries  Read More >>

Waves in an Impossible Sea: How Everyday Life Emerges from the Cosmic Ocean

Waves in an Impossible Sea: How Everyday Life Emerges...

Author: Matt Strassler
ISBN: 9781541603370
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A theoretical physicist takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey to discover how the universe generates everything...  Read More >>

How Flowers Made Our World: The Story of Nature's Revolutionaries

How Flowers Made Our World: The Story of Nature's Revolutionaries...

Author: David George Haskell
ISBN: 9781911709992
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Discover how flowers revolutionised our world. While dinosaurs and mammals steal the spotlight, it was the rise...  Read More >>

The Waterlands: Follow a Raindrop from Source to Sea

The Waterlands: Follow a Raindrop from Source to Sea...

Author: Stephen Rutt
ISBN: 9781783969319
Format: Hardback
$39.99

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How Flowers Made Our World: The Story of Nature's Revolutionaries

How Flowers Made Our World: The Story of Nature's Revolutionaries...

Author: David George Haskell
ISBN: 9781911709985
Format: Hardback
$55.00

Discover how flowers revolutionised our world. While dinosaurs and mammals steal the spotlight, it was the rise...  Read More >>

The Fibre Factor: A Science-backed Guide to a Healthier Gut, Stronger Heart and Sharper Brain

The Fibre Factor: A Science-backed Guide to a Healthier...

Author: Joanna McMillan
ISBN: 9781761356728
Format: Paperback
$36.99

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The Power of Life: The Invention of Biology and the Revolutionary Science of Jean-Baptiste Lamarck

The Power of Life: The Invention of Biology and the...

Author: Jessica Riskin
ISBN: 9780593852576
Format: Hardback
$80.00

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The Great Nerve: The New Science of the Vagus Nerve

The Great Nerve: The New Science of the Vagus Nerve...

Author: Dr Kevin Tracey
ISBN: 9781405978507
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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The Genius of Trees: How trees mastered the elements and shaped the world

The Genius of Trees: How trees mastered the elements...

Author: Harriet Rix
ISBN: 9781529921267
Format: Paperback
$26.99

The mind-expanding global story of how trees have used the elements to shape our world - possessing agency beyond...  Read More >>

39 Ways to Save the Planet

39 Ways to Save the Planet

Author: Tom Heap ,  Arnold Schwarzenegger
ISBN: 9781911743095
Format: Paperback
$29.99

We have already devised many ways to reduce climate change - some now proven, others encouraging and craving uptake....  Read More >>

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