A heart-pumping exploration of the biggest explosions in history, from the Big Bang to mysterious activity on Earth and everything in between The overwhelming...
Epigenetics upends natural selection and genetic mutation as the sole engines of evolution, and offers startling insights into our future heritable traits. In the 1700s,...
Living with Robots recounts a foundational shift in robotics, from artificial intelligence to artificial empathy, and foreshadows an inflection point in human evolution. As robots...
Monografie prezentuje novou teoretickou perspektivu sociokulturní antropologie, která navazuje na aktuální zahraniční práce v tomto oboru. Kvantová antropologie opouští chápání člověka v pojetí klasické fyziky...
Accessing the Healing Power of the Vagus Nerve is a practical guide to understanding the cranial nerves as the key to our psychological...
How did the dog become man’s best friend? A celebrated anthropologist unearths the mysterious origins of the unique partnership that rewrote the history of both...
The landscape of social theory has changed significantly over the three decades since the publication of Anthony Giddens and Jonathan Turner's seminal Social Theory Today....
For Star Trek fans and budding stargazers who are ready to launch their own space mission, this inventive book blends science and fiction, making learning...
The Selfish Gene is a classic exposition of evolutionary thought. In it Professor Dawkins articulates a gene's eye view of evolution - a view giving...
We encounter the idea of intelligence everywhere in our modern lives. Parents are told that their children will grow up smart if they are made...
A groundbreaking essay on literature’s demise from the award-winning philosopherWhat comes after the death of literature? Kojin Karatani, winner of the 2022 Berggruen Prize, examines...
How human behavior brought our world to the brink, and how human behavior can save us. The world is a mess. Our dire predicament, from...
A fascinating guide to the history of drugs and medicines, the science of how they work, and the way they’ve shaped healthcare and society ...
This science book shows how the subject really works, with amazing photographs showing the ins and outs of chemistry, physics, and biology!Welcome to the Explanatorium,...
No one has to accept bloating, cramping, urgency or pain as 'normal'.When clinical pharmacist Izabella Wentz was first diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome, she was...
Discover the hard science that will help you run faster, endure for longer, and avoid injury. Analyse your running style and learn how to enhance...
The ‘Mozart of mathematics’ (New York Times) takes us on a tour of the core ideas of mathematical thinkingIn Six Maths Essentials, the renowned mathematician...
Explore the world of astronomy with key quotes and bold graphics to illustrate over 100 of the universe's biggest ideas.The Astronomy Book is...
Exploding myths and offering research-backed advice, this book provides a shortcut to decades of gardening experience by explaining the science behind how a garden grows....
CELEBRATING TEN YEARS OF THE MILLION-SELLING POP SCIENCE CLASSIC WITH A SPECIAL EDITION. THIS IS WHAT IF? . .&,nbsp,. x10. THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Nerd royalty'...
