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A fascinating and philosophical exploration of animal intelligence and the way animals communicate with each other, and us.

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In her addictive, bold voice, bestselling author Mary Roach delves into the unpredictable world where wildlife and humans meet.

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Ride along with trucker Jill and her dog as they add up the animals passing by in other trucks. But these are no ordinary animals, and they're bound for a surprise destination.

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This authoritative handbook, part of the Helm Identification Guide series, looks in detail at the beautiful antpittas--it is the ultimate reference to these sought-after birds.

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An urgent and eye-opening examination of how technology is leaving society open to myriad catastrophic threats.

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A piercing and scientifically grounded look at the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic and how it will change the way we live-"excellent and timely." (The New Yorker)

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An in-depth but always fun exploration of the history of numbers and their applications in life and science. Brian Clegg shows how maths has become more and more detached from reality, despite driving the development of modern physics.

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Now in paperback, the author of international psychological sensation Psy-Q takes us inside the minds of animals.

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Why do some games seem to be universal while others have a particular connection to the culture of the people playing them

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A guide to understanding the inner workings and outer limits of technology and why we should never assume that computers always get it right.

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Asimov tells the stories behind the science: the men and women who made the important discoveries and how they did it. Ranging from Galilei, Achimedes, Newton and Einstein, he takes the most complex concepts and explains it in such a way that a first-time reader on the subject feels confident on his/her understanding.

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Offers an in-depth look at the celestial bodies in our solar system and their movements and offers mindfulness exercises that can help readers foster a better connection to the cosmos and a new sense of presence in the universe.

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Does the Big Bang prove the existence of God What's the Universe expanding into Is Earth the only planet which supports life Why did the greatest astronomer in history murder his pet moose

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The power of mapping: principles for visualizing knowledge, illustrated by many stunning large-scale, full-color maps.

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"A lavishly illustrated cartography of fragrance that charts the botany and geography of perfume composition"--

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Science maps that can help us understand and navigate the immense amount of results generated by today's science and technology.

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Provides a glimpse into the mind of one of the world's intellectual giants - Charles Darwin . Honest and illuminating, these memoirs reveal a man who was isolated by his controversial beliefs and whose towering achievements were attained by a life-long passion for the discoveries of science.

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Offers an account of how British boffins triumphed across the decades in creating everything from computer games to Martian landers. This book contains chapters on the Beagle II, Elite - the 80s computer game, the Blue Streak missile, Concorde, mobile phone technology and the Human Genome Project, among others.

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The wildly popular author of Bad Arguments returns with a funny, smart introduction to algorithms -- those perennially misunderstand, increasingly important problem-solving rules that can save you time and lead to better choices, every day.

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Inspiring, unusual and at times controversial, Bad Ideas In so doing it celebrates man's extraordinary capacity for achievement and offers a hopeful way forward to protect humanity against what sometimes seem like bad ideas.

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Leading evolutionary psychologist David M. Buss provides a unified new theory of sexual conflict and shows how its battles play out in the barroom, the bedroom and the boardroom.

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Leading evolutionary psychologist David M. Buss provides a unified new theory of sexual conflict and shows how its battles play out in the barroom, the bedroom and the boardroom.