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The Colour Code: Why we see red, feel blue and go green

The Colour Code: Why we see red, feel blue and go green...

Author: Paul Simpson
ISBN: 9781781256268
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A kaleidoscopic compendium of colour cultures and meanings that will change the way you see the spectrum.  Read More >>

The Space Business: From Hotels in Orbit to Mining the Moon – How Private Enterprise is Transforming Space

The Space Business: From Hotels in Orbit to Mining the...

Author: Andrew May
ISBN: 9781785787454
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Dreams, schemes and opportunity as space opens for tourism and commerce.  Read More >>

The Child Code: The Science Behind Your Child's True Nature and How to Nurture It

The Child Code: The Science Behind Your Child's True...

Author: Danielle Dick
ISBN: 9781785043475
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The first book to combine genetics and child psychology with practical parenting by a professor of psychology and...  Read More >>

Hot Air: The Inside Story of the Battle Against Climate Change Denial

Hot Air: The Inside Story of the Battle Against Climate...

Author: Peter Stott (author)
ISBN: 9781838952488
Format: Hardback
$39.99

The shocking inside story of the fight to halt climate change over the past twenty-five years by a world-renowned...  Read More >>

You Don't Want to Know: The grisly, jaw-dropping and most macabre moments from history, nature and beyond

You Don't Want to Know: The grisly, jaw-dropping and...

Author: James Felton
ISBN: 9780751580808
Format: Hardback
$34.99

James Felton is back with his unique brand of wit and wisdom - this time to guide you through the most morbidly...  Read More >>

The Secret Lives of the Elements

The Secret Lives of the Elements

Author: Kathryn Harkup
ISBN: 9781529412741
Format: Hardback
$39.99

An exploration into the fascinating stories and personalities of 52 of life's essential building blocks.  Read More >>

Eight Improbable Possibilities: The Mystery of the Moon, and Other Implausible Scientific Truths

Eight Improbable Possibilities: The Mystery of the Moon,...

Author: John Gribbin
ISBN: 9781785787355
Format: Hardback
$25.99

A mind-warping excursion into the wildly improbable truths of science.  Read More >>

Covid By Numbers: Making Sense of the Pandemic with Data

Covid By Numbers: Making Sense of the Pandemic with...

Author: David Spiegelhalter ,  Anthony Masters
ISBN: 9780241547731
Format: Hardback
$22.99

A vital and concise data-driven analysis of the COVID-19 pandemic around the world How many people have died because...  Read More >>

The Importance of Being Interested: Adventures in Scientific Curiosity

The Importance of Being Interested: Adventures in Scientific...

Author: Robin Ince
ISBN: 9781786492623
Format: Hardback
$42.99

The popular comedian and presenter journeys through science, explaining why it should be for everyone - including...  Read More >>

Landscapes and Landforms of Norway

Landscapes and Landforms of Norway

Author: Achim A. Beylich
ISBN: 9783030525651
Format: Paperback
$316.77

This book discusses the striking geomorphological landscapes of mainland Norway. As part of the Springer book series...  Read More >>

Surrounded by Setbacks: Or, How to Succeed When Everything's Gone Bad

Surrounded by Setbacks: Or, How to Succeed When Everything's...

Author: Thomas Erikson
ISBN: 9781785043666
Format: Paperback
$24.99

So how do you handle everything life throws your way when you'd really prefer to tell everyone to get stuffed? Thomas...  Read More >>

Albemarle Street: Portraits, Personalities and Presentations at The Royal Institution

Albemarle Street: Portraits, Personalities and Presentations...

Author: John Meurig Thomas (Professor, Professor, University of Cambridge, UK)
ISBN: 9780192898005
Format: Hardback
$79.95

The book presents a selection of the remarkable personalities who have worked at The Royal Institution in London....  Read More >>

A Degree in a Book: Anthropology: Everything You Need to Know to Master the Subject - in One Book!

A Degree in a Book: Anthropology: Everything You Need...

Author: Dr Julia Morris
ISBN: 9781788887540
Format: Paperback
$46.55

Study the diverse cultures of the world and the common threads of humanity in this wonderfully visual guide to anthropology,...  Read More >>

Naturally Brilliant Colour

Naturally Brilliant Colour

Author: Andrew Parker
ISBN: 9781842467336
Format: Paperback
$57.99

This is the first book to reveal artworks made using the world’s brightest colour – Pure Structural Colour, recently...  Read More >>

The Life Scientific: Radicals

The Life Scientific: Radicals

Author: Anna Buckley
ISBN: 9781474607445
Format: Hardback
$49.14

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Plague of Corruption: Restoring Faith in the Promise of Science

Plague of Corruption: Restoring Faith in the Promise...

Author: Judy Mikovits ,  Kent Heckenlively
ISBN: 9781510766587
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Kent Heckenlively and Judy Mikovits are the new dynamic duo fighting corruption in science. --Ben Garrison, America's...  Read More >>

Scientific Writing and Publishing: A Comprehensive Manual for Authors

Scientific Writing and Publishing: A Comprehensive Manual...

Author: Denys Wheatley (University of Aberdeen)
ISBN: 9781108835206
Format: Hardback
$162.99

An invaluable guide to successfully writing and publishing high-quality research in academic journals, aimed at...  Read More >>

Picturing the Space Shuttle: The Early Years

Picturing the Space Shuttle: The Early Years

Author: John Bisney ,  J. L. Pickering
ISBN: 9781683402053
Format: Hardback
$118.80

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The Letters of William H. McNeill and David Christian: Leaving West Civ Behind

The Letters of William H. McNeill and David Christian:...

Author: David Baker ,  Teresa Neal
ISBN: 9781614728252
Format: Hardback
$210.88

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Firestorm

Firestorm

Author: Greg Mullins
ISBN: 9781761040917
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Combines thrilling stories of what it's like to be on the front line of Australia's first giga-fire with the hard...  Read More >>

The Power of Tranquility in a Very Noisy World

The Power of Tranquility in a Very Noisy World

Author: Bernie Krause
ISBN: 9780349429564
Format: Hardback
$32.99

A compact, digestible guide to the science of sound and a practical exploration of the health benefits of 'tidying...  Read More >>

Aliens and Other Worlds: True Tales from Our Solar System and Beyond

Aliens and Other Worlds: True Tales from Our Solar System...

Author: Lisa Harvey-Smith ,  Tracie Grimwood
ISBN: 9781760761165
Format: Hardback
$29.99

Did life on Earth arrive on a meteorite from outer space? Are there living beings on planets beyond our solar system?...  Read More >>

Everyday Physics: Colors, Light And Optical Illusions

Everyday Physics: Colors, Light And Optical Illusions...

Author: Michel A Van Hove (Hong Kong Baptist Univ, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9789811239311
Format: Paperback
$73.92

This book aims to popularize physics by emphasizing conceptual ideas of physics and their interconnections, while...  Read More >>

Mistletoe Winter

Mistletoe Winter

Author: Roy Dennis
ISBN: 9781913393250
Format: Paperback
$25.85

A stimulating collection of essays about our environment, nature and wildlife by world-renowned naturalist Roy Dennis....  Read More >>

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