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Green Heroes: From Buddha to Leonardo DiCaprio

Green Heroes: From Buddha to Leonardo DiCaprio

Author: László Erdős
ISBN: 9783030318055
Format: Hardback
$85.36

This book provides an introduction into the diversity of the environmental movement through great characters in...  Read More >>

Wildhood: the epic journey from adolescence to adulthood in humans and other animals

Wildhood: the epic journey from adolescence to adulthood...

Author: Barbara Natterson-Horowitz ,  Kathryn Bowers
ISBN: 9781912854660
Format: Hardback
$43.96

A revelatory investigation of human and animal adolescence from the New York Times bestselling authors of Zoobiquity....  Read More >>

Quantum Weirdness

Quantum Weirdness

Author: William J. Mullin (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, University of Massachusetts at Amherst)
ISBN: 9780198854364
Format: Paperback
$72.95

Quantum mechanics allows accurate predictions of nature, yet it also uncovers surprises like teleportation and multiple...  Read More >>

The Quantum Cookbook: Mathematical Recipes for the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics

The Quantum Cookbook: Mathematical Recipes for the Foundations...

Author: Jim Baggott (Freelance science writer, Freelance science writer)
ISBN: 9780198827863
Format: Paperback
$51.95

The book combines popular and textbook presentation. It aims not to teach readers how to do quantum mechanics but...  Read More >>

Our Love Affair with Drugs: The History, the Science, the Politics

Our Love Affair with Drugs: The History, the Science,...

Author: Jerrold Winter (professor of pharmacology and toxicology, professor of pharmacology and toxicology, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, State University of New York, Buffalo)
ISBN: 9780190051464
Format: Hardback
$57.95

In Our Love Affair with Drugs, Jerrold Winter provides a nontechnical, accessible account of the effects of psychoactive...  Read More >>

Catching Breath: The Making and Unmaking of Tuberculosis

Catching Breath: The Making and Unmaking of Tuberculosis...

Author: Kathryn Lougheed
ISBN: 9781472930354
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A biography of tuberculosis, an ancient disease--but still a present danger.  Read More >>

This Book Could Save Your Life: The Science of Living Longer Better

This Book Could Save Your Life: The Science of Living...

Author: New Scientist ,  Graham Lawton
ISBN: 9781529311303
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A myth-busting, scientifically proven guide to making you live longer and live healthier - without the faddy diets...  Read More >>

Performing Specimens: Contemporary Performance And Biomedical Display

Performing Specimens: Contemporary Performance And Biomedical...

Author: Dr Gianna Bouchard ,  Prof Nicola Shaughnessy
ISBN: 9781350035676
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Through an examination of examples from performance, museum displays and popular culture that stage the body as...  Read More >>

Newton’s Apple and Other Myths about Science

Newton’s Apple and Other Myths about Science

Author: Ronald L. Numbers ,  Kostas Kampourakis
ISBN: 9780674241565
Format: Paperback
$36.95

A falling apple inspired the law of gravity—or so the story goes. Is it true? Perhaps not. But why do such stories...  Read More >>

How The Brain Lost Its Mind: Sex, Hysteria and the Riddle of Mental Illness

How The Brain Lost Its Mind: Sex, Hysteria and the Riddle...

Author: Dr Allan Ropper ,  Brian David Burrell
ISBN: 9781786491817
Format: Paperback
$32.99

The remarkable, intertwined histories of neurology, psychiatry, neurosyphilis and hysteria, by the authors of the...  Read More >>

The Reality Bubble: Blind Spots, Hidden Truths and the Dangerous Illusions that Shape Our World

The Reality Bubble: Blind Spots, Hidden Truths and the...

Author: Ziya Tong
ISBN: 9781838850487
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A groundbreaking and wonder-filled look at the hidden things that shape our lives in unexpected and sometimes dangerous...  Read More >>

Periodic Table: Facts at Your Fingertips

Periodic Table: Facts at Your Fingertips

Author: DK ,  Phonic Books
ISBN: 9780241413029
Format: Paperback
$12.99

Discover essential facts and stats about every element in the periodic table A brand new science book for kids...  Read More >>

How The Brain Lost Its Mind: Sex, Hysteria and the Riddle of Mental Illness

How The Brain Lost Its Mind: Sex, Hysteria and the Riddle...

Author: Dr Allan Ropper ,  Brian David Burrell
ISBN: 9781786491800
Format: Hardback
$39.99

The remarkable, intertwined histories of neurology, psychiatry, neurosyphilis and hysteria, by the authors of the...  Read More >>

The Biology of Human Behavior: A Brief Inquiry

The Biology of Human Behavior: A Brief Inquiry

Author: Thomas Rowland
ISBN: 9781527544765
Format: Hardback
$263.87

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Kalter Atem schlafender Vulkane: Die unbekannte Welt der CO2-Mofetten

Kalter Atem schlafender Vulkane: Die unbekannte Welt...

Author: Hardy Pfanz
ISBN: 9783662603390
Format: Paperback
$92.37

Dieses auch für den interessierten Laien verständlich geschriebene Werk führt in die unbekannte Welt der CO2-Gasvulkane,...  Read More >>

The Unsolved Puzzle: Interactions, not measurements

The Unsolved Puzzle: Interactions, not measurements...

Author: Jonathan Kerr
ISBN: 9780956422262
Format: Paperback
$18.11

For both popular science readers and physicists, TUP shows a new view of quantum mechanics, removing measurements....  Read More >>

Ursprung und Entwicklung des Lebens: Eine Einführung in die Paläobiologie

Ursprung und Entwicklung des Lebens: Eine Einführung...

Author: Johannes Sander
ISBN: 9783662605691
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Ausgehend von den kosmischen Prozessen, die die Voraussetzungen für die Entstehung von Leben auf der Erde schufen,...  Read More >>

Space Mining and Manufacturing: Off-World Resources and Revolutionary Engineering Techniques

Space Mining and Manufacturing: Off-World Resources...

Author: Davide Sivolella
ISBN: 9783030308803
Format: Paperback
$72.42

This book produces convincing evidence that exploiting the potential of space could help solve many environmental...  Read More >>

Freedom and Evolution: Hierarchy in Nature, Society and Science

Freedom and Evolution: Hierarchy in Nature, Society...

Author: Adrian Bejan
ISBN: 9783030340087
Format: Hardback
$46.55

Finally, Professor Bejan explains how people, like everything else that moves on earth, are driven by power derived...  Read More >>

Life on Earth

Life on Earth

Author: David Attenborough
ISBN: 9780008368357
Format: Paperback
$28.44

A new, fully updated edition of David Attenborough’s groundbreaking Life on Earth.  Read More >>

The Japanese Adult Video Industry

The Japanese Adult Video Industry

Author: Heung-Wah Wong (The University of Hong Kong) ,  Hoi-yan Yau (Tsukuba University, Japan)
ISBN: 9780367868550
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This book focuses on the production of adult videos in Japan, outlining and examining the industrial dynamics of...  Read More >>

Spezielle Relativitätstheorie für jedermann: Ohne höhere Mathematik: Grundlagen und Anwendungen verständlich formuliert

Spezielle Relativitätstheorie für jedermann: Ohne höhere...

Author: Bernd Sonne
ISBN: 9783658285487
Format: Paperback
$47.49

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The Obesity Code Cookbook: recipes to help you manage your insulin, lose weight, and improve your health

The Obesity Code Cookbook: recipes to help you manage...

Author: Dr Jason Fung ,  Alison Maclean
ISBN: 9781912854639
Format: Paperback
$49.14

By the 500,000-copy bestselling author of The Obesity Code. Recipes to revolutionalise the way you cook, eat,...  Read More >>

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