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A Brief History of Love: What Attracts Us, How We Fall in Love and Why Biology Screws it All Up

A Brief History of Love: What Attracts Us, How We Fall...

Author: Liat Yakir, PhD
ISBN: 9781786788238
Format: Hardback
$45.00

Is love about chemistry or do biology, evolution and psychology all have a part to play?  Read More >>

Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in America

Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People...

Author: Dan Flores
ISBN: 9781324065913
Format: Paperback
$32.95

Shortlisted for the 2023 Phi Beta Kappa Society Ralph Waldo Emerson Award A Kirkus Review Best Nonfiction Book...  Read More >>

Microlands: The Future of Life on Earth (and Why It’s Smaller Than You Think)

Microlands: The Future of Life on Earth (and Why It’s...

Author: J. Craig Venter ,  David Ewing Duncan
ISBN: 9781472144171
Format: Hardback
$59.99

A celebrated genome scientist sails around the world, collecting tens of millions of marine microbes and revolutionising...  Read More >>

Moral AI: And How We Get There

Moral AI: And How We Get There

Author: Jana Schaich Borg ,  Walter Sinnott-Armstrong
ISBN: 9780241454749
Format: Hardback
$45.00

A balanced and thought-provoking guide to all the big questions about AI and ethics Can computers understand morality?...  Read More >>

Another Self: How your body helps you understand others

Another Self: How your body helps you understand others...

Author: Cindy Engel PhD
ISBN: 9781800492806
Format: Paperback
$76.56

Without knowing, we all take on the emotions, physical aches and pains, even thought processes of others--a phenomenon...  Read More >>

An Adventure: Weightlessness Phenomena and Life on Space Station

An Adventure: Weightlessness Phenomena and Life on Space...

Author: Chengmin Zhang
ISBN: 9789811992230
Format: Paperback
$85.36

This is a popular science book surrounding astronauts’ life on the space station. The book not only highlights the...  Read More >>

Beyond the Hype: Inside Science’s Biggest Media Scandals from Climategate to Covid

Beyond the Hype: Inside Science’s Biggest Media Scandals...

Author: Fiona Fox
ISBN: 9781783966929
Format: Paperback
$24.99

What happens when science hits the headlines – for all the wrong reasons?   Read More >>

Better in Every Sense

Better in Every Sense

Author: Norman Farb ,  Zindel Segal
ISBN: 9781399708166
Format: Paperback
$36.99

In a world obsessed by habits, this book provides practical advice on how to break out of negative patterns and...  Read More >>

Attention Span: Finding Focus for a Fulfilling Life

Attention Span: Finding Focus for a Fulfilling Life...

Author: Gloria Mark
ISBN: 9780008526009
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A groundbreaking new look at how we pay attention that can help us perform better – and be happier – in the digital...  Read More >>

General Relativity: The Theoretical Minimum

General Relativity: The Theoretical Minimum

Author: Leonard Susskind ,  Andre Cabannes
ISBN: 9780141999869
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Endeavors to explain Einstein's general theory of relativity, beginning with the equivalence principle and covering...  Read More >>

We Are Electric: The New Science of Our Body’s Electrome

We Are Electric: The New Science of Our Body’s Electrome...

Author: Sally Adee
ISBN: 9781838853365
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Award-winning science and technology journalist Sally Adee reveals the new science of our body's electrome  Read More >>

Explanatorium of Science

Explanatorium of Science

Author: DK ,  Robert Winston
ISBN: 9780241653586
Format: Hardback
$55.00

Welcome to the Explanatorium, where amazing photography shows and explains how chemistry, physics, and biology work!...  Read More >>

The Phone Fix: The Brain-Focused Guide to Building Healthy Digital Habits and Breaking Bad Ones

The Phone Fix: The Brain-Focused Guide to Building Healthy...

Author: Dr Faye Begeti ,  Dr Faye Begeti
ISBN: 9781803285566
Format: Hardback
$44.99

What is really happening in your brain when you use your phone, and how to harness it. Humans are often fearful...  Read More >>

The Allure of the Multiverse: Extra Dimensions, Other Worlds, and Parallel Universes

The Allure of the Multiverse: Extra Dimensions, Other...

Author: Paul Halpern
ISBN: 9781541602175
Format: Hardback
$55.00

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Why Am I Like This?: The Science Behind Your Weirdest Thoughts & Habits

Why Am I Like This?: The Science Behind Your Weirdest...

Author: Jen Martin ,  Holly Jolley
ISBN: 9781761450426
Format: Hardback
$27.99

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Death As Told by a Sapiens to a Neanderthal

Death As Told by a Sapiens to a Neanderthal

Author: Juan José Millás ,  Juan Luis Arsuaga
ISBN: 9781922585936
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A dazzling follow-up to Life As Told by a Sapiens to a Neanderthal. 'We would love to discover that each species...  Read More >>

The Power of Different: The Link Between Disorder and Genius

The Power of Different: The Link Between Disorder and...

Author: Dr. Gail Saltz
ISBN: 9781472139948
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A practical and inspiring popular psychology book that encourages embracing traits that would normally be seen as...  Read More >>

The Primacy of Doubt: From climate change to quantum physics, how the science of uncertainty can help predict and understand our chaotic world

The Primacy of Doubt: From climate change to quantum...

Author: Tim Palmer (Royal Society Research Professor in Climate Physics, Royal Society Research Professor in Climate Physics, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780192843609
Format: Paperback
$30.95

The Primacy of Doubt takes us on a unique journey through the science of uncertainty, covering a breathtaking range...  Read More >>

Why Animals Talk: The New Science of Animal Communication

Why Animals Talk: The New Science of Animal Communication...

Author: Arik Kershenbaum
ISBN: 9780241559857
Format: Hardback
$45.00

How communication works across the animal kingdom, for readers of Other Minds and Ed Yong Why Animals Talk is a...  Read More >>

Steeped: The Chemistry of Tea

Steeped: The Chemistry of Tea

Author: Michelle Francl (Bryn Mawr College & Vatican Observatory, USA)
ISBN: 9781839165917
Format: Hardback
$51.75

Beginning with a leaf to cup introduction, this book looks at the molecular makeup of different types of tea, discusses...  Read More >>

Blood: The science, medicine and mythology of menstruation

Blood: The science, medicine and mythology of menstruation...

Author: Dr. Jennifer Gunter
ISBN: 9780349427621
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Get empowering, no-nonsense, science-based and period-positive facts from Dr Jen Gunter, the New York Times bestselling...  Read More >>

El Yo: Los 50 A�os de mi Eternidad

El Yo: Los 50 A�os de mi Eternidad

Author: Bepe Popu
ISBN: 9788413733272
Format: Paperback
$170.28

Este libro,...  Read More >>

Growing Up Human: The Evolution of Childhood

Growing Up Human: The Evolution of Childhood

Author: Brenna Hassett
ISBN: 9781472975720
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Brings the science of physical anthropology to bear on understanding how our evolutionary history has shaped a phenomenon...  Read More >>

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