The Whale in the Living Room: A Wildlife Documentary Maker's Unique View of the Sea by John Ruthven
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Category: Science and Nature
The Whale in Your Room follows the thrilling adventures of BBC Blue Planet producer, John Ruthven, on a journey of discovery that helped the marine world flow into your living room via the TV.''Two hundred miles off the coast of New Orleans, in the clear blue open sea, I''m starting to know what being i ...Show more
The Psychology of Stupidity by Jean-Francois Marmion
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Category: Science and Nature
The Number One International bestseller'We need books like this one' - psychologist Steven PinkerAt last, stupidity explained! And by some of the world's smartest people, among them Daniel Kahneman, Dan Ariely, Alison Gopnik, Howard Gardner, Antonio Damasio, Aaron James and Ryan Holiday.Stupidity is all ...Show more
In The Flo by Alisa Vitti
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Category: Science and Nature
How women can improve their productivity, happiness, and physical well-being by keeping their natural cycles in mind and working with them (rather than ignoring them). In the Flo teaches women how to use their 28-day cycle to optimize their life by letting their internal clock and natural rhythms guide ...Show more
Mindsight: Change Your Brain and Your Life by Daniel J. Siegel
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Category: Science and Nature
The groundbreaking bestseller on how your capacity for insight and empathy allows you to make positive changes in your brain -- and in your life Daniel J. Siegel, widely recognised as a pioneer in the field of mental health, coined the term 'mindsight' to describe the innovative integration of brain sc ...Show more
Simply Quantum Physics
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Category: Science and Nature
Discovering quantum physics has never been easier. Combining bold graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply Quantum Physics is an essential introduction to the subject for those who are short of time but hungry for knowledge. It is a perfect beginner's guide to the strange and fascinating world of ...Show more
Life 3.0 - Being human in the age of Artificial Intelligence by Max Tegmark
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Category: Science and Nature
In this authoritative and eye-opening book, Max Tegmark describes and illuminates the recent, path-breaking advances in Artificial Intelligence and how it is poised to overtake human intelligence. How will AI affect crime, war, justice, jobs, society and our very sense of being human? The rise of AI has ...Show more
Metazoa: Animal Minds and the Birth of Consciousness by Peter Godfrey-Smith
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Category: Science and Nature
From the human being to the octopus, the shark to the humble sea squirt, all animals are physical beings made up entirely of cells. And yet they can think, to varying degrees. How did this come to be? How did a mind first grow from the matter that is the body? And at what stage did that clump of cells b ...Show more
The Future of Medicine (WIRED Guides): How We will Enjoy Longer, Healthier Lives by James Temperton; WIRED
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Category: Science and Nature
By the end of this century, living beyond 100 will be the rule rather than the exception. What medical breakthroughs and new technologies will make this possible?In this brilliantly wide-ranging, one-stop guide WIRED journalist James Temperton outlines the medical revolutions that are transforming healt ...Show more
The Climate Book by Greta Thunberg
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Category: Science and Nature
It seems like an impossible task - secure a safe future for life on Earth, at a scale and speed that the world has never seen, in the face of vast and powerful forces -not just oil tycoons and governments, but the changing climate system itself. The odds are against us, and we are running out of time. B ...Show more
Sex at Dawn: How we mate, why we stray, and what it means for modern sexuality by Christopher Ryan, Cacilda Jetha
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Category: Science and Nature
The 10th-anniversary edition of the book that radical re-evaluated the origins and nature of human sexuality.Since Darwin's day, we've been told that sexual monogamy comes naturally to our species. Mainstream science - as well as religious and cultural institutions - has maintained that men and women ev ...Show more
What's Eating the Universe?: And Other Cosmic Questions by Paul Davies
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Category: Science and Nature
Combining the latest scientific advances with storytelling skills unmatched in the cosmos, an award-winning astrophysicist and popular writer leads us on a tour of some of the greatest mysteries of our universe. In the constellation of Eridanus, there lurks a cosmic mystery: It's as if something has tak ...Show more
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us (2023 Royal Science Society Book Prize) by Ed Yong
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Category: Science and Nature
**SUNDAY TIMES and NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**A NEW YORK TIMES, GUARDIAN, ECONOMIST, SPECTATOR, TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT and NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEARThe Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and vibrations, smells and tastes, electric and magnetic fields. But every animal is enclosed withi ...Show more