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10 Short Lessons in Time Travel

10 Short Lessons in Time Travel

Author: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781789292916
Format: Hardback
$22.99

A fascinating and up-to-date tour of the workings of the universe that suggest the possibility of journeying back...  Read More >>

The Geotraveller: Geology of Famous Geosites and Areas of Historical Interest

The Geotraveller: Geology of Famous Geosites and Areas...

Author: Roger N. Scoon
ISBN: 9783030546922
Format: Hardback
$85.36

This book describes famous geosites and historical localities in national parks and conservation areas from North...  Read More >>

Why Trust Science?

Why Trust Science?

Author: Naomi Oreskes ,  Ottmar Edenhofer
ISBN: 9780691212265
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Why the social character of scientific knowledge makes it trustworthyDo doctors really know what they are talking...  Read More >>

At the Edge of Time: Exploring the Mysteries of Our Universe’s First Seconds

At the Edge of Time: Exploring the Mysteries of Our...

Author: Dan Hooper
ISBN: 9780691206424
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Taking readers into the remarkable world of cosmology, Hooper describes many of the extraordinary and perplexing...  Read More >>

Super Senses: The Science of Your 32 Senses and How to Use Them

Super Senses: The Science of Your 32 Senses and How...

Author: Emma Young
ISBN: 9781473690745
Format: Paperback
$36.99

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Super Senses: The Science of Your 32 Senses and How to Use Them

Super Senses: The Science of Your 32 Senses and How...

Author: Emma Young
ISBN: 9781473690738
Format: Hardback
$51.75

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99 Maps to Save the Planet: With an introduction by Chris Packham

99 Maps to Save the Planet: With an introduction by...

Author: KATAPULT ,  Chris Packham
ISBN: 9781847926500
Format: Hardback
$39.99

A shocking but informative, eye-catching and witty book of maps that illustrate the perilous state of our planet....  Read More >>

The Problem with Science: The Reproducibility Crisis and What to do About It

The Problem with Science: The Reproducibility Crisis...

Author: R. Barker Bausell (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, University of Maryland)
ISBN: 9780197536537
Format: Hardback
$107.95

Recent events have vividly underscored the societal importance of science, yet the majority of the public are unaware...  Read More >>

Communicating with Data: The Art of Writing for Data Science

Communicating with Data: The Art of Writing for Data...

Author: Deborah Nolan (Professor, Professor, University of California) ,  Sara Stoudt
ISBN: 9780198862758
Format: Paperback
$78.95

Communicating with Data aims to help students and researchers write about their insights in a way that is both compelling...  Read More >>

The Better Half: On the Genetic Superiority of Women

The Better Half: On the Genetic Superiority of Women...

Author: Sharon Dr. Moalem
ISBN: 9780241396896
Format: Paperback
$22.99

New York Times bestselling author and award-winning scientist Sharon Moalem MD, PhD, brings his expertise to this...  Read More >>

The Crowd and the Cosmos: Adventures in the Zooniverse

The Crowd and the Cosmos: Adventures in the Zooniverse...

Author: Chris Lintott (Professor of Astrophysics, University of Oxford, and Principal Investigator, Zooniverse)
ISBN: 9780198842231
Format: Paperback
$27.95

Astronomer and TV presenter Chris Lintott tells the story of the Zooniverse, the platform which enables hundreds...  Read More >>

Communicating with Data: The Art of Writing for Data Science

Communicating with Data: The Art of Writing for Data...

Author: Deborah Nolan (Professor, Professor, University of California) ,  Sara Stoudt
ISBN: 9780198862741
Format: Hardback
$158.95

Communicating with Data aims to help students and researchers write about their insights in a way that is both compelling...  Read More >>

Small Gases, Big Effect: This Is Climate Change

Small Gases, Big Effect: This Is Climate Change

Author: David Nelles ,  Christian Serrer
ISBN: 9780241461884
Format: Hardback
$16.99

Climate change for people in a hurry - a succinct, easy-to-read, expert-approved guide to the most important question...  Read More >>

Delicious: The Evolution of Flavor and How It Made Us Human

Delicious: The Evolution of Flavor and How It Made Us...

Author: Rob Dunn ,  Monica Sanchez
ISBN: 9780691199474
Format: Hardback
$49.99

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Viral: La historia de la eterna lucha de la humanidad contra los virus / Viral: The Story of Humanity's Eternal Struggle Against Viruses

Viral: La historia de la eterna lucha de la humanidad...

Author: Juan Fueyo
ISBN: 9788466669139
Format: Hardback
$60.59

El libro de divulgación científica de la pandemia, por uno de los referentes mundiales en virología e investigación...  Read More >>

The Life Scientific: Inventors

The Life Scientific: Inventors

Author: Anna Buckley
ISBN: 9781474608107
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Inside the lives and minds of the unsung heroes who are changing our world, as heard on The Life Scientific on BBC...  Read More >>

What Makes You Unique?: The Secrets Of Genes And Heredity

What Makes You Unique?: The Secrets Of Genes And Heredity...

Author: Lin He (Chinese Academy Of Sciences, China) ,  Bo Hai (Shanghai Media Group (Smg), China)
ISBN: 9789811232480
Format: Hardback
$51.75

Why do twins look alike? How are we similar to our parents? What is the genetic code? Professor Lin He, an Academician...  Read More >>

The Contact Paradox: Challenging our Assumptions in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

The Contact Paradox: Challenging our Assumptions in...

Author: Keith Cooper
ISBN: 9781472960450
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Addresses the important and difficult questions raised by humanity's search for extraterrestrial intelligence  Read More >>

Series and Products in the Development of Mathematics: Volume 1

Series and Products in the Development of Mathematics:...

Author: Ranjan Roy (Beloit College, Wisconsin)
ISBN: 9781108709453
Format: Paperback
$201.80

This second edition of Sources in the Development of Mathematics, now in two volumes, traces the development of...  Read More >>

Dr Karl's Little Book of Climate Change Science

Dr Karl's Little Book of Climate Change Science

Author: Karl Kruszelnicki
ISBN: 9780733341298
Format: Paperback
$17.99

Australia's favourite science guru explains the facts about climate change -- and how we can fix it How do Greenhouse...  Read More >>

Beyond Bad: How obsolete morals are holding us back

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

Author: Chris Paley
ISBN: 9781529327090
Format: Hardback
$49.99

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

It's About Time: Understanding Einstein's Relativity

It's About Time: Understanding Einstein's Relativity...

Author: N. David Mermin
ISBN: 9780691218779
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Reveals that some of our most intuitive notions about time are shockingly wrong, and that the real nature of time...  Read More >>

The Spike: An Epic Journey Through the Brain in 2.1 Seconds

The Spike: An Epic Journey Through the Brain in 2.1...

Author: Mark Humphries
ISBN: 9780691195889
Format: Hardback
$49.99

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Mismatch: How Our Stone Age Brain Deceives Us Every Day (And What We Can Do About It)

Mismatch: How Our Stone Age Brain Deceives Us Every...

Author: Ronald Giphart ,  Mark van Vugt
ISBN: 9781472139726
Format: Paperback
$26.99

An exciting new popular psychology book looking at the troubling conflict between how our brains have evolved to...  Read More >>

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