(Paperback)
By: Rose George
ISBN: 9781846276149
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2019
Publisher: Granta Books
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From a prize-winning writer, a fascinating exploration of blood: the stuff of life, the stuff of nightmares, and one of the most expensive liquids on the planet.
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By: Professor Oliver Johnson
ISBN: 9781788708371
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 11th April 2024
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
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This is a mathematician's toolkit for cutting through wall-to-wall information overload and making sense of our modern world.
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By: Vaclav Smil
ISBN: 9780241989692
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Thomas Hertog
ISBN: 9781804991121
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2024
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Paola Totaro
ISBN: 9781783967124
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 23rd February 2023
Publisher: Elliott & Thompson Limited
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A fascinating exploration of how losing our sense of smell can shape our world, and how the global pandemic transformed our understanding of this mysterious sense.
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By: Lewis Dartnell
ISBN: 9781784705435
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2020
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Read the Sunday Times bestseller that reveals the Earths awesome impact on the shape of human civilisations.
Stands comparison with Sapiens Thrilling Sunday Times
Human evolution in East Africa was driven by geological forces.
(Paperback)
By: Andrew Aleman
ISBN: 9781925106114
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2014
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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(Paperback, Country Special - ANZ and India Exclusive)
By: Masud Husain
ISBN: 9781837264209
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Canongate Books
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Leading neurologist Masud Husain shares seven fascinating and surprising cases of brain disorders from across his career - and what they can teach us about our own brains
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By: Max Tegmark
ISBN: 9780241954638
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2015
UK Publication Date: 29th January 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Part-history of the cosmos, part-intellectual adventure, this book travels from the Big Bang to the distant future via parallel worlds, across every possible scale - from the sub-atomic to the intergalactic - showing how mathematics provides the answers to our questions about the world. Where do we come from What makes the universe the way it is
(Hardback)
By: Dr Chris Thorogood
ISBN: 9780241632628
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Dr Chris Thorogood
ISBN: 9781802062427
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Giles Sparrow
ISBN: 9781782066484
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 30th January 2014
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The fastest way to learn the facts of physics, from fluid dynamics to quarks and gluons.
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By: Michio Kaku
ISBN: 9780141044248
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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We all wish we could predict the future, but most of us don't know enough about the science that makes it possible. This title is a hypothetical journey through the next 100 years of scientific innovation, as told by the scientists who are making it happen.
(Paperback)
By: Michio Kaku
ISBN: 9780141030906
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
UK Publication Date: 28th May 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Shows how our far-fetched ideas today - from Star Trek's phasers and teleportation to time travel as envisioned by Back to the Future - are destined to become tomorrow's reality. This book explains what's just around the corner, what we might have to wait a few millennia to get our hands on and how surprisingly little of it is truly impossible.
(Hardback)
By: Tom Jackson
ISBN: 9781627950961
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: Shelter Harbor Press
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Here is the essential guide to physics, an authoritative reference book and timeline that examines the foundations upon which all scientific knowledge rests. Without physics, everything elsefrom astronomy to zoologywould be meaningless conjecture.
(Paperback)
By: Jeff Bercovici
ISBN: 9780241976289
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Kelly Clancy
ISBN: 9780241545508
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 18th June 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback, 2024 Updated Edition)
By: Tom Jackson
ISBN: 9781627951982
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Shelter Harbor Press
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(Hardback, Main)
By: Adam Kucharski
ISBN: 9781788169080
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 20th March 2025
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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How do we know what's true The author of the bestselling The Rules of Contagion searches over two thousand years of history and science to find out
(Hardback)
By: Lydia Kang
ISBN: 9781523524259
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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A rollicking visual and narrative history of popular ideas, phenomena, and widely held beliefs disproved by science.
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By: Dean Burnett
ISBN: 9781783352333
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2021
Publisher: Guardian Faber Publishing
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An expertly written, extremely accessible primer on mental health from the bestselling author of The Idiot Brain.
(Paperback, No Edition)
By: Dr. Joe Schwarcz
ISBN: 9781770416581
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: ECW Press,Canada
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A fun, fast-paced, and evidence-informed exploration of outrageous claims, "alternative" therapies, and "miracle cures" such as juice cleanses, detoxes, ear candling, raw water, and more. In a world filled with misinformation and twisted science, this is a must-read.
(Paperback)
By: Leonard Susskind
ISBN: 9780141977812
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
UK Publication Date: 30th April 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In The Theoretical Minimum, the author provided a first course in classical mechanics, offering readers everything they need to start doing physics. In this book, he returns with the next challenge that every aspiring physics buff must tackle: quantum mechanics. It combines explanations, helpful dialogues, and basic exercises.
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By: Jrmie Harris
ISBN: 9781035402090
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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What the most successful scientific theory in history teaches us about being human.
