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(Hardback)
By: Cally Oldershaw
ISBN: 9781789147711
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 18th September 2023
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A surprising and fascinating compendium of stone facts, myths, legends and stories.
(Paperback)
By: Helen Czerski
ISBN: 9781784160753
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2017
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Czerski's enthusiasm is infectious because she brings our humdrum everyday world to life, showing us that it is just as fascinating as anything that can be seen by the Hubble Telescope or created at the Large Hadron Collider.' - Jim Al-Khalili
Our world is full of patterns.
(Hardback)
By: Timothy J. Jorgensen
ISBN: 9780691165035
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback, Revised edition)
By: Ray Jayawardhana
ISBN: 9780691158075
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Astronomer Ray Jayawardhana discusses the scientific quest to discover other planets and life in the universe, describing breakthroughs into the early twenty-first century, and examining the tools and technology available to scientists seeking life on other worlds.
(Paperback)
By: James Hamilton-Paterson
ISBN: 9781803285535
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 9th May 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: James Hamilton-Paterson
ISBN: 9781803285528
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 13th April 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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James Hamilton-Paterson investigates the 'innocent' habits of consumers and how they contribute vastly to climate change.
(Paperback)
By: Mark Miodownik
ISBN: 9780241955185
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2014
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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An exploration of human creativity. From the everyday objects in our homes to the most extraordinary new materials that will shape our future, it reveals the inner workings of the man-made world, the miracles of craft, design, engineering and ingenuity that surround us every day.
(Paperback)
By: Josh Clark
ISBN: 9780733645686
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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(Paperback)
By: Tim Flannery
ISBN: 9781925498684
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Text Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Emma Young
ISBN: 9781473690752
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 14th April 2022
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A mind-bending, eye-opening scientific exploration of our senses - all 32 of them
(Paperback)
By: Matt McCarthy
ISBN: 9781925713244
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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A New York Times bestselling author shares this exhilarating story of cutting-edge science and the race against the clock to find new treatments in the fight against the antibiotic-resistant bacteria known as superbugs.
(Paperback)
By: Kit Chapman
ISBN: 9781472953926
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 21st January 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Takes an in-depth look at how elements are discovered, why they matter and where they will take us, with a particular focus on the new 'superheavy' elements discovered very recently
(Paperback)
By: Angela Saini
ISBN: 9780008293864
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 25th June 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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(Paperback)
By: MATTHEW D. LAPLANTE
ISBN: 9781950665334
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: BenBella Books
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Journalist Matthew D. LaPlante presents a collection of nature's outliers, or extraordinary animals and plants that could have the power to change our lives through research and scientific insights.
(Paperback)
By: Thomas Erikson
ISBN: 9781785043666
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 5th October 2021
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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So how do you handle everything life throws your way when you'd really prefer to tell everyone to get stuffed
Thomas Erikson will help you turn adversity into success with the help of the behavioural model made famous in Surrounded by Idiots.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Emma Byrne
ISBN: 9781781255780
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2018
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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The science of swearing: from neuroscience to swearing apes, why we swear, what it does to us and why it's important.
(Paperback)
By: Lev Parikian
ISBN: 9781783967827
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 16th May 2024
Publisher: Elliott & Thompson Limited
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A celebration of the miraculous phenomenon of flight through fourteen species and across millions of years from pterosaurs to dragonflies, butterflies to albatross.
(Hardback)
By: Julius Getman
ISBN: 9781510775411
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: David S. Richeson
ISBN: 9780691192963
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Ron Thresher
ISBN: 9781486316113
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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An essential reference on Tasmania's diverse mayflies, ideal for aquatic biologists and flyfishers.
(Paperback)
By: Andy Mitchell
ISBN: 9781529923735
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Catherine Whitlock
ISBN: 9781472137432
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2019
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The moving stories of ten remarkable women who transformed science, and changed the world.
(Hardback)
By: Ian Goldin
ISBN: 9781529124194
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 27th August 2020
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Based on decades of research, and combining mesmerising, state-of-the-art satellite maps with enlightening and passionately argued analysis, Ian and Robert chart humanity's impact on the planet, and the ways in which we can make a real impact to save it, and to thrive as a species.
Learn about: fires in the arctic;
(Paperback)
By: Carole Hooven
ISBN: 9781788402934
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 21st July 2022
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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A compelling investigation into the potent influence of testosterone, from our physical bodies and the way we behave to its explosive impact on our politics, sport and culture
