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'Groundbreaking' OBSERVER 'Blows assumptions about abusive relationships out of the water' CAITLIN MORAN 'Offers...  Read More >>

The journey of a lifetime exploring the question of whether life is inevitable or a one-off fluke, and how it got...  Read More >>

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An intimate glimpse inside a silent epidemic that is harming teens, and a pathway for parents to help them reclaim...  Read More >>

A book about skin, that wonderful thing that covers our body, acting as both barrier and receptor to life. This...  Read More >>

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 >>

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

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Humans are not like other mammals. In fact, this book argues, across the animal kingdom we demonstrate unusual behaviour,...  Read More >>

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

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

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

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

Every pet owner thinks their own dog, cat, fish or hamster is a genius. CAN FISH COUNT? unveils just how widespread...  Read More >>

The First Astronomers is the first book to reveal the rich knowledge of the stars and the planets held by First...  Read More >>

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

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 >>

In this elegant, portable masterpiece of scientific inquiry, Charles Darwin presents a convincing and engrossing...  Read More >>

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

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

A million-copy bestseller by the twentieth century's greatest neurologist.  Read More >>