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...
This book predicts the decline of today's professions and introduces the people and systems that will replace them. In an internet-enhanced society, according to Richard...
‘A masterpiece and a timeless document for those who want to see what science is all about: faith, focus, patience and hard work,’ – Wim...
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...
Shows how we need to change our world to fit our hunter-gatherer bodies. This book of popular science explores how the way we use our...
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 superbly written, riveting book.' Martin ReesSearching for the fundamental laws of the universe, physicists have found themselves developing ambitious mathematical ideas. But without observation...
Understanding the accumulation of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) across habitats is essential for evaluating ecological and human health risks. This study assessed the concentrations of...
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....
‘An extraordinary history of the perils and promise of every breath we take’ James Nestor, New York Times bestselling author of Breath‘Another brilliant work from...
'A hymn of love to the world ... A journey that is every bit as mythic as it is scientific, as sacred as it is...
THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'In this book, Arthur C. Brooks helps people find greater happiness as they age and change' - The Dalai Lama'This...
‘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...
With his trademark compassion and erudition, Dr Oliver Sacks examines the power of music through the individual experiences of patients, musicians, and everyday people.Among them:...
'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...
The heart is our most important – and perhaps most mysterious – organ.Every day it pumps 9000 litres of blood and beats around 100,000 times....
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