SHORTLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2017THE&,nbsp,NEW YORK TIMES&,nbsp,BESTSELLERYour body is teeming with tens of trillions of microbes. It’s an entire world, a colony full...
Did you know that the Japanese have a word to express the way sunlight filters through the leaves of trees? Or, that there's a Swedish...
Peter Conrad’s exhilarating book exposes the absurdity and occasional insanity of our godforsaken, demon-haunted contemporary culture. Conrad casts his brilliant beam upon subjects from the...
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Recently many people have assumed that we are shaped by our environment: a blank slate waiting to be inscribed by upbringing and culture, with innate...
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From the author of Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google?, a fascinating look at how an equation that foretells the future is transforming...
From Murdoch's media empire to Trump's 'fake news', John Lloyd explodes the myths and misinformation of the Post-Truth age, providing a panoramic overview of the...
From the Pulitzer Prize winning author of Guns, Germs and SteelMore than 98 % of human genes are shared with two species of chimpanzee....
An illustrated edition of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jared Diamond's groundbreaking book, adapted for a new generation of readers...
**AS SEEN ON BBC BREAKFAST**Will we ever truly understand our cosmic home? This is the story of the technologies that allow us to look up,...
A gloriously illustrated celebration of trailblazing women. Women in Science highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the STEM fields of science,...
In the wake of the #MeToo movement and the upsurge in feminist and men's rights activism, traditional masculinity has become a topic of impassioned debate....
Whether you're interested in global problems like climate change, and understanding that the Australian wildfires destroyed an area twice the size of Portugal, or just...
'A gripping new drama in science ... if you want to understand how the concept of life is changing, read this' Professor Andrew Briggs, University...
Science starts to get interesting when things don't make sense.Even today there are experimental results that the most brilliant scientists can neither explain nor dismiss....
'David Christian's approach to understanding history can help all of us learn to prepare for the future' - Bill GatesA user's guide to the future:...
‘Should be mandatory reading ... A superb book’ CHRIS VAN TULLEKEN‘Fascinating, comprehensive and highly convincing’ OBSERVER‘I defy anyone to read this book and not embrace...
'Fast paced and energetic' Financial Times'Punchy, provocative and wonderfully readable' - David Shukman'Eye-popping and essential' - Rowan Hooper'A must-read' - Peter Stott Have you heard...
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