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By: Martie Haselton
ISBN: 9781786072542
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2018
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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Provocative, ground-breaking and entertaining, the worlds leading expert on sexuality and the ovulation cycle reveals the hidden intelligence of hormones.
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By: Jenny L. Davis
ISBN: 9780262554107
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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By: Tony Crilly
ISBN: 9781782069485
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2014
UK Publication Date: 3rd July 2014
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Answers to 20 of the most mindbending and perplexing mathematical questions.
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By: John Brockman
ISBN: 9780857892485
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2013
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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A lively and eclectic sequence of more than 150 concise and intellectually challenging essays in which the world's leading thinkers reflect on how the internet has changed their modes of thought.
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By: New Scientist
ISBN: 9781473628595
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
UK Publication Date: 20th October 2016
Publisher: John Murray Press
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New Scientist's brilliant million-selling Christmas book comes of age, exploring everything from the science of bubbles to whether cats are better than dogs
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By: Professor Robin Dunbar
ISBN: 9780571253432
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2011
UK Publication Date: 3rd February 2011
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Why do men talk, women gossip, and which is better for you When is it good to be tall and why is monogamy a drain on the brain And why should you suspect someone who has more than 150 friends on Facebook
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By: Professor Robin Dunbar
ISBN: 9780571253425
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Robin Dunbar explains how the distant past underpins our current behaviour, through the groundbreaking experiments that have changed the thinking of evolutionary biologists forever.
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By: Paul Bloom
ISBN: 9780099548768
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2011
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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We are attracted, whether we know it or not, to the hidden aspects of things and people. Some teenagers enjoy cutting themselves with razors. Some men pay good money to be spanked by prostitutes. The average Briton spends over a day a week watching television. This title examines the science behind these curious desires, attractions and tastes.
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By: Lo Grasset
ISBN: 9781781256299
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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The Just So stories retold in the light of evolution by France's brightest young natural scientist
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By: Sharon Rose
ISBN: 9780316439251
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
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For anyone who has ever wondered, "How do they make that" How Things Are Made is an entertaining, illustrated exploration of the process behind the manufacture of everyday items.
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By: Nicholas Agar
ISBN: 9780262038744
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 12th March 2019
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An argument in favor of finding a place for humans (and humanness) in the future digital economy.
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By: Paul Parsons
ISBN: 9780857388377
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 30th August 2012
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Everything you ever wanted to know about physics in 35 bite-size chapters.
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By: Kit Yates
ISBN: 9781529408676
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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A fascinating exploration of how we can make better, accessible, mathematically-informed predictions about the world around us.
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By: Philip Ball
ISBN: 9780008331818
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th April 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A cutting-edge examination of what it means to be human and to have a 'self' in the face of new scientific developments in genetic editing, cloning and neural downloading.
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By: Mark H. Lee
ISBN: 9780262043731
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2020
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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How to develop robots that will be more like humans and less like computers, more social than machine-like, and more playful and less programmed.
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By: Alok Jha
ISBN: 9780857388353
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 30th August 2012
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Everything you ever wanted to know about science in 35 bite size chapters.
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By: Christopher Potter
ISBN: 9780007447817
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A startling investigation of what it means to be human.
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By: Nick Clegg
ISBN: 9781847928597
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2025
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2025
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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By: Nicholas Mirzoeff
ISBN: 9780141977409
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
UK Publication Date: 4th June 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In recent decades, we have witnessed an explosion in the number of visual images we encounter, as our lives have become increasingly saturated with screens. Drawing on art history, theory and everyday experience, this book provides an overview of how visual materials shape and define our lives.
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By: George Polya
ISBN: 9780140124996
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
UK Publication Date: 26th April 1990
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A collection of practical lessons that demonstrates how the true mathematician learns to draw unexpected analogies, tackle problems from unusual angles, and extract information from the data.
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By: Richard Elwes
ISBN: 9780857388384
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2012
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Everything you ever wanted to know about maths in 35 bite-size chapters.
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By: Bruce Benamran
ISBN: 9780753548806
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2018
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Bruce isnt pretending that science isnt tricky, but in simple, maths-free explanations and just-the-good-parts historical recaps, he shows us that the greatest scientific discoveries and theories dont have to remain beyond our grasp.
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By: Stephen P Kramer
ISBN: 9780690045659
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1987
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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Uses questions about hypothetical situations to introduce the process of thinking according to scientific method.
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By: Lewis Wolpert
ISBN: 9780571239122
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2010
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Distinguished biologist Lewis Wolpert explains how cells provide the answers to fundamental questions about our lives.
