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Black Hole Survival Guide

Black Hole Survival Guide

Author: Janna Levin
ISBN: 9781529112443
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Our solar system is currently orbiting a Black Hole 26,000 light years away at a speed of 200 km per second. In...  Read More >>

Time And Beauty: Why Time Flies And Beauty Never Dies

Time And Beauty: Why Time Flies And Beauty Never Dies...

Author: Adrian Bejan (Duke Univ, Usa)
ISBN: 9789811246791
Format: Paperback
$64.69

Time and beauty are two of our most visceral perceptions. Yet, their nature is seldom questioned. In this ground-breaking...  Read More >>

Beyond Bad: How obsolete morals are holding us back

Beyond Bad: How obsolete morals are holding us back...

Author: Chris Paley
ISBN: 9781529327120
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Scientific research has achieved what thousands of years of philosophising failed to do: explain why we have morals...  Read More >>

Time And Beauty: Why Time Flies And Beauty Never Dies

Time And Beauty: Why Time Flies And Beauty Never Dies...

Author: Adrian Bejan (Duke Univ, Usa)
ISBN: 9789811245466
Format: Hardback
$142.31

Time and beauty are two of our most visceral perceptions. Yet, their nature is seldom questioned. In this ground-breaking...  Read More >>

Stephen Hawking: Friendship and Physics

Stephen Hawking: Friendship and Physics

Author: Leonard Mlodinow
ISBN: 9780141991320
Format: Paperback
$22.99

An intimate, powerful account of Stephen Hawking and his universe An icon of the last fifty years, Stephen Hawking...  Read More >>

After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal About Life and Beyond

After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences...

Author: Dr. Bruce Greyson, MD
ISBN: 9780552176835
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Our culture has tended to view dying as the end of our consciousness, the end of our existence — a dreaded prospect...  Read More >>

Know Thyself: The New Science of Self-Awareness

Know Thyself: The New Science of Self-Awareness

Author: Stephen M Fleming
ISBN: 9781529345063
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The new science of humanity's greatest power -- introspection -- and how understanding this ability offers our...  Read More >>

Finding the Mother Tree: Uncovering the Wisdom and Intelligence of the Forest

Finding the Mother Tree: Uncovering the Wisdom and Intelligence...

Author: Suzanne Simard
ISBN: 9780141990286
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The world-leading scientist of plant communication and intelligence reveals how she discovered the secrets of the...  Read More >>

Soundings: Journeying North in the Company of Whales - the award-winning memoir

Soundings: Journeying North in the Company of Whales...

Author: Doreen Cunningham
ISBN: 9780349014951
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A prize-winning author's memoir about a mother and son following the migration of grey whales to Alaska  Read More >>

Gemstones: A Concise Reference Guide

Gemstones: A Concise Reference Guide

Author: Robin Hansen
ISBN: 9781486315246
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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First Astronomers: How Indigenous Elders read the stars

First Astronomers: How Indigenous Elders read the stars...

Author: Duane Hamacher
ISBN: 9781760877200
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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A Little Book about the Big Bang

A Little Book about the Big Bang

Author: Tony Rothman
ISBN: 9780674251847
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Tony Rothman offers a primer on the science of the big bang and the questions we still can’t answer about the origins...  Read More >>

Carbon Queen: The Remarkable Life of Nanoscience Pioneer Mildred Dresselhaus

Carbon Queen: The Remarkable Life of Nanoscience Pioneer...

Author: Maia Weinstock
ISBN: 9780262046435
Format: Hardback
$59.99

"""The first biography of the late Mildred Dresselhaus, a pioneer of nanoscience, a champion for women in STEM,...  Read More >>

On the Origin of Species

On the Origin of Species

Author: Charles Darwin ,  George Davidson
ISBN: 9781398807501
Format: Hardback
$51.72

In the Origin of Species (1859) Darwin challenged many of the most deeply held beliefs of the Western world. The...  Read More >>

Disaster by Choice: How our actions turn natural hazards into catastrophes

Disaster by Choice: How our actions turn natural hazards...

Author: Ilan Kelman (Professor of Disasters and Health, University College London, and Professor II, University of Agder)
ISBN: 9780198841357
Format: Paperback
$23.95

We speak of earthquakes, floods, and wildfires as 'natural disasters'. In this provocative book, Ilan Kelman argues...  Read More >>

The Future is Fungi: How Fungi Can Feed Us, Heal Us, Free Us and Save Our World

The Future is Fungi: How Fungi Can Feed Us, Heal Us,...

Author: Michael Lim ,  Yun Shu
ISBN: 9781760761608
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The kingdom of fungi has survived all five major extinction events. They are the architects of the natural world,...  Read More >>

Bliss Brain: The Neuroscience of Remodeling Your Brain for Resilience, Creativity, and Joy

Bliss Brain: The Neuroscience of Remodeling Your Brain...

Author: Dawson Church
ISBN: 9781401957773
Format: Paperback
$50.13

Award Winner in the Science category of the 2020 Best Book Awards sponsored by American Book Fest Award-winning...  Read More >>

Brainspotting: Adventures in Neurology

Brainspotting: Adventures in Neurology

Author: A.J. Lees
ISBN: 9781912559367
Format: Hardback
$38.79

For fans of Oliver Sacks and Henry Marsh, a glimpse into the fascinating world of modern neurology by a leading...  Read More >>

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

Author: Oliver Sacks
ISBN: 9781529077292
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Hybrid Humans: Dispatches from the Frontiers of Man and Machine

Hybrid Humans: Dispatches from the Frontiers of Man...

Author: Harry Parker
ISBN: 9781788163101
Format: Hardback
$32.99

Our ever-increasing intimacy with technology is changing our bodies and our brains. What can those at the frontiers...  Read More >>

Expansionsgeschichte des Universums: Vom heißen Urknall zum kalten Kosmos

Expansionsgeschichte des Universums: Vom heißen Urknall...

Author: Helmut Hetznecker
ISBN: 9783662635537
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Dieses Buch erzählt die Entwicklung des Universums aus physikalischer Sicht: es nimmt Leserinnen und Leser mit auf...  Read More >>

The Empty Sea: The Future of the Blue Economy

The Empty Sea: The Future of the Blue Economy

Author: Ilaria Perissi ,  Ugo Bardi
ISBN: 9783030519001
Format: Paperback
$72.42

The “Blue Economy” is used to describe all of the economic activities related to the sea, with a special emphasis...  Read More >>

Books do Furnish a Life: An electrifying celebration of science writing

Books do Furnish a Life: An electrifying celebration...

Author: Richard Dawkins
ISBN: 9781529176490
Format: Paperback
$22.99

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