Earthshot: How to Save Our Planet by Colin Butfield, Jonnie Hughes
$32.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
With an introduction from HRH Prince William After 100,000 years of human history, we stand at a tipping point where the next decade will determine the future for our species, and our planet. Between human population growth, overconsumption, climate change, pollution and industrialisation, the world we ...Show more
Being a Human: Adventures in 40,000 Years of Consciousness by Charles Foster
$34.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
A radical work of nature writing and philosophical enquiry, resituating us in our real human skins. A New Statesman Essential Non-Fiction Book of 2021 What kind of creature is a human? If we don't know what we are, how can we know how to act? In Being a Human Charles Foster sets out to understand what ...Show more
Sunlight and Seaweed - Argument for How by Tim Flannery
$19.98 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
''Sunlight and Seaweedis the beginning of a new way of helping the planet we live on.'' AU Review Acclaimed scientist Tim Flannery investigates exciting new technologies currently being developed to address our most pressing environmental threats in a book that presents a positive future for us and our ...Show more
When the Dogs Don't Bark a Forensic Scientist's Search for the Truth by Angela Gallop
$29.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
Letters from an Astrophysicist by Neil deGrasse Tyson
$29.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature | Series: Astronomy
Join the galactic conversation on the biggest issues in the universe 'Don't fear change. Don't fear failure. The only thing to fear is loss of ambition. But if you've got plenty of that, then you have nothing to fear at all' - Neil deGrasse Tyson Neil deGrasse Tyson is arguably the most influential, acc ...Show more
Superstition and Science, 1450-1750 - Mystics, Sceptics, Truth-Seekers and Charlatans by Derek Wilson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
'A dazzling chronicle, a bracing challenge to modernity's smug assumptions' - Bryce Christensen, Booklist 'O what a world of profit and delight Of power, of honour and omnipotence Is promised to the studious artisan.' Christopher Marlowe, Dr Faustus Between the Renaissance and the Enlightenment, Europe ...Show more
100 Symbols that Changed the World by Colin Salter
$32.95 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
100 Symbols That Changed The World looks at the genesis and adoption of the world’s most recognizable symbols. Universal symbols have been used as a form of communication from the Bronze Age, when the dynasties of ancient Egypt began the evolution of the thousand characters used in Egyptian hieroglyphic ...Show more
Astronomy Photographer of the Year: Collection 10 by Royal Observatory Greenwich; Collins Collins Astronomy
$54.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
From the number one Astronomy publisher, a beautiful astrophotography book, showcasing the most spectacular space photography, taken from locations across the globe. Marvel at the wonders of the universe captured by the most talented astrophotographers. A perfect gift for all interested in exploring the ...Show more
Native - Life in a Vanishing Landscape by Patrick Laurie
$22.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize for UK Nature Writing 2020Desperate to connect with his native Galloway, Patrick Laurie plunges into work on his family farm in the hills of southwest Scotland. Investing in the oldest and most traditional breeds of Galloway cattle, the Riggit Galloway, he begins to ...Show more
A Series of Fortunate Events: Chance and the Making of the Planet, Life, and You by Sean B. Carroll
$29.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature | Series: Princeton ANZ Paperbacks Ser.
Why is the world the way it is? How did we get here? Does everything happen for a reason or are some things left to chance? Philosophers and theologians have pondered these questions for millennia, but startling scientific discoveries over the past half century are revealing that we live in a world driv ...Show more
Journey of the Mind: How Thinking Emerged from Chaos by Sai Gaddam, Ogi Ogas
$49.95 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
Why do minds exist? How did mud and stone develop into beings that can experience longing, regret, love, and compassion-beings that are aware of their own experience? Until recently, science offered few answers to these existential questions. Journey of the Mind is the first book to offer a unified acco ...Show more
Future Stories: A user's guide to the future by David Christian
$35.00 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
'I have long been a fan of David Christian' - Bill Gates A user's guide to the future from the algorithms in DNA to why time is like a cocktail glass, interstellar migrations, transhumanism, the fate of the galaxy, and the last black hole Every second of our lives - whether we're looking both ways befor ...Show more