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In this delightful and endlessly fascinating explication of the animal behaviour of the human species, Hannah Holmes...  Read More >>

The extraordinary story of a biological riddle that confounded scientists for nearly ninety years - the beguiling,...  Read More >>

There is hardly any other banquet in the world that is as famous as the Nobel Banquet, held on December 10 in Stockholm...  Read More >>

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A journalist explores the science and business of aging and the people who are revolutionizing the way we grow old....  Read More >>

A journalist explores the science and business of aging and the people who are revolutionizing the way we grow old....  Read More >>

Outlines the extensive history and use since the dawn of civilization of alliums, as well as the understanding of...  Read More >>

Are chimps almost human? Are we just smarter chimps? What does that oft-quoted 1.6% difference in DNA actually mean?...  Read More >>

In this stunningly original book, Richard Wrangham argues that it was cooking that caused the extraordinary transformation...  Read More >>

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Once, the ocean of Tethys stretched across the world. It vanished just before Man appeared on Earth. Dorrik Stow...  Read More >>

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Denn es gibt für die Bildung ebenso einen Weg aus der Krise wie für den entzündeten Blinddarm: indem man die richtigen...  Read More >>

Since the publication of Darwin's ""Origin of Species"", debate over the theory of evolution has been continuous...  Read More >>

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Robert Lanza is one of the most respected scientists in the world a US News and World Report cover story called...  Read More >>

An exploration of the nature of science, the borderlands of fringe science, and the nonsense on stilts. Presenting...  Read More >>

Tells the story of how human sexuality has developed over time. This title helps readers find out the answers to...  Read More >>

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Polls suggest that fewer than 40 percent of Americans believe in Darwin's theory of evolution, despite it being...  Read More >>

Yale psychologist Paul Bloom presents a striking and thought-provoking new understanding of pleasure, desire, and...  Read More >>

This book reveals the fascinating stories behind the world's greatest unplanned inventions, from roller skates,...  Read More >>

Astound your friends! Impress party guests! Annoy your relatives! This book contains 100 fascinating science puzzles....  Read More >>

Astound your friends! Impress party guests! Annoy your relatives! This book contains 100 fascinating science puzzles....  Read More >>

My story and message is simple; Organised religion for much of human history has been a disaster. Evolution is a...  Read More >>