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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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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
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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: 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.
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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: Lev Parikian
ISBN: 9781783967032
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 4th May 2023
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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(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.
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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;
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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
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By: Carole Hooven
ISBN: 9781788402941
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
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.
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By: Prof Richard Dawkins
ISBN: 9781474606455
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 9th February 2017
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A fully updated edition of one of the most original accounts of evolution ever written
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By: Zahaan Bharmal
ISBN: 9781804186442
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
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Why are some relationships unstable, while others last a lifetime Why do the rich keep getting richer, and can it ever be any other way Why do we make seemingly irrational decisions
(Hardback)
By: Neil D. Lawrence
ISBN: 9780241625248
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Claudia de Rham
ISBN: 9780691237480
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Michael Shermer
ISBN: 9781780335292
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2006
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2012
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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'The Believing Brain is a tour de force integrating neuroscience and the social sciences to explain how irrational beliefs are formed and reinforced' - Dr Leonard Mlodinow, author The Drunkard's Walk
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By: Michio Kaku
ISBN: 9780358074298
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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A collection of the best science and nature writing published in North America in 2019, guest edited by New York Times best-selling author and ground-breaking physicist Dr. Michio Kaku.
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By: Michael Slezak
ISBN: 9781742235554
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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Would it be ethical to eat sentient aliens What is the basis of the difference between the sexes Why is there something rather than nothing Now in its seventh year, The Best Australian Science Writing 2017 draws on the knowledge and insight of Australia's brightest thinkers to challenge perceptions of the world we think we know.
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By: Bianca Nogrady
ISBN: 9781742236407
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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This ninth edition of The Best Australian Science Writing showcases the most powerful, colourful, insightful and brilliant news, feature, essay and poetry writing from Australian writers and scientists. It roams the length and breadth of science. It makes us think, feel and hopefully act.
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By: Sara Phillips
ISBN: 9781742236841
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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Can fish feel pain Does it matter if a dingo is different from a dog Is there life in a glob of subterranean snot Science tackles some unexpected questions. Now in its tenth year, this much-loved anthology selects the most riveting, entertaining, poignant and fascinating science stories and essays from Australian writers, poets and scientists.
