Talk to Me by James Vlahos
$35.00 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
The next great technological disruption is coming.The titans of Silicon Valley are racing to build the last, best computer that the world will ever need. They know that whoever successfully creates it will revolutionise our relationship with technology - and make billions of dollars in the process. They ...Show more
The Creativity Code: How AI is Learning to Write, Paint and Think by Marcus Du Sautoy
$34.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
Will a computer ever compose a symphony, write a prize-winning novel, or paint a masterpiece? And if so, would we be able to tell the difference? As humans, we have an extraordinary ability to create works of art that elevate, expand and transform what it means to be alive. Yet in many other areas, new ...Show more
Weather Detective: Rediscovering Nature's Secret Signs by Peter Wohlleben
$19.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
Bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees,Peter Wohlleben, invites you to reconnect with natureAs soon as we step out of the door, nature surrounds. Thousands of small and large processes are taking place, details that are long often fascinating and beautiful. But we've long forgotten how to recogn ...Show more
A Short History of Medicine by Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff
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Category: Science and Nature
Immerse yourself in the history of medicine - a colourful story of skill, serendipity, trial and error, moments of genius, and dogged determination. From traditional chinese medicine to today's sophisticated gene therapies and robotic surgery, A Short History of Medicine combines riveting storytelling a ...Show more
Evolutions - Fifteen Myths That Explain Our World by Oren Harman; Ofra Kobliner (Illustrator)
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Category: Science and Nature
'Daring, learned and humane ... A revelatory restoration of wonder'Stephen Greenblatt. We no longer think, like the ancient Chinese did, that the world was hatched from an egg, or, like the Maori, that it came from the tearing-apart of a love embrace. The Greeks told of a tempestuous Hera and a cunning ...Show more
Reactions : An Illustrated Exploration of Elements, Molecules, and Change in the Universe (HB) by Theodore Gray; Nick Mann (Photography)
$42.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
With Reactions bestselling author Theodore Gray continues the journey through our molecular and chemical world that began with the tour de force The Elements and continued with Molecules. In The Elements, Gray gave us a never-before-seen, mesmerizing photographic view of the 118 elements in the periodic ...Show more
The Bilingual Brain: And What It Tells Us about the Science of Language by Albert Costa; John W. Schwieter (Translator)
$45.00 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
The definitive book on bilingualism and its impact on the brain from a leading expert. What exactly does it mean for two languages to coexist in the same brain? How do babies exposed to different languages differentiate between them? And how does cognitive decline affect the two languages? Bilingua ...Show more
Pandemic Century - A History of Contagion From The Spanish Flu To Covid 19 by Mark Honigsbaum
$22.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
A Financial Times Best Book of the Year The most timely and informative history book you will read this year, tracing a century of pandemics, with a new chapter on COVID-19. Ever since the 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic, scientists have dreamed of preventing catastrophic outbreaks of infectious disea ...Show more
The Good Country Equation by Anholt, Simon
$32.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
"Not only does Anholt explain the challenges facing the world with unique clarity, he also provides genuinely new, informative, practical, innovative solutions. . . . The book is a must-read for anyone who cares about humanity's shared future." --H. E. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed (Farmaajo), President of ...Show more
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet's Natural World by Lonely Planet
$45.00 AUD
Category: Science and Nature | Series: Lonely Planet Ser.
There's something purely magical about being in nature; it transforms us, it renews us. Yet, in a world where high rises, dense population and technology have become virtually inescapable, immersing oneself in nature is seemingly out-of-reach. Lonely Planet's Natural World invites you to reconnect with ...Show more
The Little Book of Bees - A Pocket Guide to the Wonderful World of Bees by Vicki Vrint
$17.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature | Series: The\Little Book Of Ser.
Discover the fascinating story of these marvels of nature. Learn about their beehaviours, why they are under threat and how they are essential to our existence. From tips to help identify different species to bee habitats and folklore, this is the ideal companion for any bee lover looking to protect the ...Show more
In Shock by Rana Awdish
$19.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
'I read the first chapters at such a pace that I almost had to remind myself to breathe.' Sunday Times'Tense, powerful and gripping... her writing style is often nothing short of beautiful - evocative and emotional.' Adam Kay, ObserverAt seven months pregnant, intensive care doctor Rana Awdish suffered ...Show more