Popular science books

Based on the popular Harvard University and EdX class, Science and Cooking explores the scientific basis of why...  Read More >>

This book provides a fascinating insight into the life and scientific work of Laura Bassi, the first female member...  Read More >>

A vision of what the future holds for our bodies and the medicine used to treat them.  Read More >>

This biography does full justice to the scientific and human aspects of Marie's life, detailing her tumultuous personal...  Read More >>

Essential Science aims to be the most detailed, accessible and authoritative book of its kind. Each of the 34 discoveries...  Read More >>

Aber erst, wenn man vier bahnbrechende und eigentlich ganz simple Theorien (egoistisches Gen, Ritual, System und...  Read More >>

This book is concerned with cultural shock and social disorientation that would occur with the sudden appearance...  Read More >>

Science, with its inherent tension between the known and the unknown, is an inexhaustible mine of great stories....  Read More >>

A compelling, perspective-shifting work by a top behavioural neuroscientist on the science of how we sense our bodies-how...  Read More >>

The hilarious new popular science book from the bestselling authors of the Sunday Times Book of the Year Science(ish)....  Read More >>

One of the most inspiring thinkers of our age transforms the way we think about the world with his reflections on...  Read More >>

The search for life on Mars-and the moral issues confronting us as we prepare to send humans thereDoes life exist...  Read More >>

The contributions take a variety of forms including fiction and nonfiction and cover topics ranging from sand dunes...  Read More >>

Age range 9 to 14 Get ready to play (and learn!) with your food!  Read More >>

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"Carrie Fisher, also known as Princess Leia from Star Wars, had been abusing cocaine and other pharmaceuticals for...  Read More >>

More than 100 themed puzzles that perfectly blend interesting scientific inquiry with challenging puzzles.  Read More >>

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This book is a sound science report about the consequences of pesticides to nature, health and environment. The...  Read More >>

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A delightful treasure trove of tips on how to hold animals without hurting them.  Read More >>

Examines the evolution of synthetic biology and looks at the power of microbes to effect dramatic changes in three...  Read More >>

Reicht das Werkzeug der Effizienz oder benötigen wir auf Grund der Dringlichkeit und der existenziellen Bedeutung...  Read More >>

The surprising science of hearing and the remarkable technologies that can help us hear better The surprising science...  Read More >>