How the Body Works: The Facts Simply Explained
$37.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
How the Body Works is a fascinating exploration of the weird and wonderful processes that occur within the human body, often without us knowing. This title helps us understand how our bodies keep us alive and thriving and get to the bottom of such niggling questions as why we get dizzy, why we get butte ...Show more
Life Lessons from a Brain Surgeon: The New Science and Stories of the Brain by Rahul Jandial
$22.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
A Latina English teacher must choose between losing her mother tongue or her profession. A former TV exec, now homeless, discovers that his life-altering despondency comes from a tumour. A fainting teen learns that deep breathing could be the difference between life and death. Is recovery possible? In a ...Show more
Will Artificial Intelligence Outsmart Us? by Stephen Hawking
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Category: Science and Nature | Series: Brief Answers, Big Questions Ser.
'Real science can be far stranger than science fiction, and much more satisfying'Will artificial intelligence outsmart us?Is there other intelligent life in the universe?Throughout his extraordinary career, Stephen Hawking expanded our understanding of the universe and unravelled some of its greatest my ...Show more
The Granite Kingdom: A Cornish Journey by Tim Hannigan
$59.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
A fascinating, lyrical account of an east-west walk across Britain's westernmost and most mysterious region.A distant and exotic Celtic land, domain of tin-miners, pirates, smugglers and evocatively named saints, somehow separate from the rest of our island...Few regions of Britain are as holidayed in, ...Show more
A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes by Adam Rutherford
$22.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
'A brilliant, authoritative, surprising, captivating introduction to human genetics. You'll be spellbound' Brian Cox This is a story about you. It is the history of who you are and how you came to be. It is unique to you, as it is to each of the 100 billion modern humans who have ever drawn breath. But ...Show more
The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred by Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
$29.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
From a star theoretical physicist, a journey into the world of particle physics and the cosmos--and a call for a more liberatory practice of science.Winner of the 2021 Los Angeles Times Book Prize in Science & TechnologyA Finalist for the 2022 PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing AwardA Smiths ...Show more
Robert Winston: The Story of Science: How Science and Technology Changed the World by Robert Winston
$42.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
Delve into the stories of history's most influential scientific experiments, inventions and life-changing discoveries that have impacted our understanding and changed the world. Let Professor Robert Winston take you on a scientific journey through human history as you learn the stories behind humanity's ...Show more
Prehistoric Australasia: Visions of Evolution and Extinction by Michael Archer, Suzanne J. Hand, John Long, Trevor H. Worthy
$99.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
For most of the past 300 million years, the world's continents were interlinked as the supercontinents Pangaea and then Gondwana. Around 50 million years ago, Australia tore itself free from Antarctica to become the huge, splendidly isolated island it is today. Over time, its creatures began to evolve i ...Show more
Ending Plastic Waste: Community Actions Around the World by Britta Denise Hardesty (Editor)
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Category: Science and Nature
Many informal organizations around the world are making a positive impact on the environment and their communities by turning waste into a resource, increasing the social capacity of their community and reducing the amount of pollution in their environment.Ending Plastic Waste: Community Actions Around ...Show more
How Biology Works: The Facts Visually Explained by DK
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Category: Science and Nature
The simplest, most visual guide to the science of life - everHow do vaccines work? What is special about stem cells? How did we evolve from bacteria? The science of life can be dauntingly complex, and it can be hard to separate "good" science from "bad", fundamental truths from the much-hyped breakthrou ...Show more
Breathe - Investigations into Our Environmentally Entangled Future by Klaus Loenhart
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Category: Science and Nature
A profoundly performative attribute of climate and atmosphere moves into this publications focus-this careful collection of ideas, observations, and examples by contributors from various disciplines, aims to identifying air, atmosphere, and climate as a principal agency for design in the Anthropocene-tu ...Show more
A Sh*tload of Crazy Powers by Jackson Ford
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Category: Science and Nature | Series: The\Frost Files Ser.
'FAST-PACED AND A LOT OF FUN . . . A MODERN ACTION MOVIE THAT JUST HAPPENS TO BE IN BOOK FORM' The Fantasy Inn on The Girl Who Could Move Sh*t with her MindTeagan Frost has enough sh*t to deal with, between her job as a telekinetic government operative and a certain pair of siblings who have returned fr ...Show more