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We face radical new threats to our freedom of thought heres how to retain control

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The fascinating story of how India is transforming itself into a global science superpower.

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The fastest way to grasp the basics of genetics and evolution

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Hstorian Pyne explores how the authenticity of eight genuine fakes depends on their unique combinations of history, science, and culture. Drawing from historical archives, interviews, museum exhibits, science fiction as well as her own research, Pyne brings each genuine fake to life through unexpected and often outrageous stories.

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This book provides many humorous anecdotes and insightful examples of how our daily lives are affected by Game Theory. Game Theory is the mathematical formalization of interactive decision-making - it assumes that each player's goal is to maximize his/her benefit, whatever it may be.

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Good Nature is a groundbreaking exploration from Dr Kathy Willis exposing the causal relationship between nature and our health - making you experience the world in a new light.

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Uses humour and real science to illuminate the gross, strange, morbid, and outright absurd realities of our bodies, our earth, and our universe.

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Shortlisted for the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books 2014

In her fantastically disgusting international bestseller, Mary Roach dives into thestrange wet miracles of science that operate inside us after every meal

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The brilliantly told and gripping story of the most familiar - yet, amazingly, still poorly understood - substance in the universe: Water.

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A fresh and entertaining perspective on materials science, involving the craftspeople who have built their careers around working with materials such as clay, stone, steel and wool.

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How did the human brain evolve Why did it evolve as it did What is man's place in evolution This book explores the big ideas about the brain, the nervous system and man's place in history. It reveals how science actually works - the passions, the irrational flashes, the moments of insight; the big ideas that work and turn out to be wrong.

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A fascinating and illuminating look at the sun and our relationships to it, from one of our greatest science writers.

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A fascinating and illuminating look at the sun and our relationships to it, from one of our greatest science writers.

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DNA technology has already changed our health care, the food we eat, and our criminal justice system. This title reveals information about the experiment's participants and scientists; how the experiment was, is, and can be conducted; and, the profound implications of having an unfiltered view of our hardwired selves for us and for our children.

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On July 4th, 2012, one of physics' most exhilarating results was announced: a new particle and very likely a new kind of particle had been discovered at the Large Hadron Collider, the huge particle accelerator designed to reproduce energies present in the universe a fraction of a second after the Big Bang.

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The hilarious new popular science book from the bestselling authors of the Sunday Times Book of the Year Science(ish).

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A fascinatingly original look at how the sea has defined Britain - and decided the course of its past - for thousands of years. Combining science, history and travel into a unique and irreverent guide to the British coast, this book will ensure the next time you stand on a beach you will never look at the coast the same way again.

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When did the first people arrive here What did they look like How did they survive Who were the Neanderthals The author takes us back to when it was so tropical we lived alongside hippos, elephants and sabre-toothed tigers or to times so cold we hunted reindeer and mammoth, and to others even colder when we were forced to flee a wall of ice.

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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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Answers to 20 of the most mindbending and perplexing mathematical questions.

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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