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The Secret of Emu Field: Britain's forgotten atomic tests in Australia
Author: Elizabeth Tynan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Emu Field is overshadowed by Maralinga, the larger and much more prominent British atomic test site about 193 kilometres to the...
Human Frontiers: The Future of Big Ideas in an Age of Small Thinking
Author: Michael Bhaskar Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 'A fascinating book . . . Bhaskar is a reassuringly positive and often witty guide' Observer 'A fascinating, must-read book covering...
The Magic of Reality: How we know what's really true
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We Are Electric: The New Science of Our Body's Electrome
Author: Sally Adee Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 You may be familiar with the idea of our body's biome - the bacterial fauna that populates our gut and can...
What's Gotten Into You: The Story of Your Body's Atoms, from the Big Bang Through Last Night's Dinner
Author: Dan Levitt Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 For readers of Bill Bryson, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Siddhartha Mukherjee, a wondrous, wildly ambitious, and vastly entertaining work of popular...
The Basis of Everything: Before Oppenheimer and the Manhattan Project there was the Cavendish Laboratory - the remarkable story of the scientific friendships that changed the world forever
Author: Andrew Ramsey Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Before the Manhattan Project, before nuclear warfare and the horrors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, there was the twentieth century's great scientific...
How Vaccines Work: The Science and History Behind Every Question You've Wanted to Ask
Author: David Miles Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 Vaccines are a debate, whether we want them to be or not. Now more than ever, it's easy to feel overwhelmed...
The Time Machine Next Door: Scientists and Stripy Socks
Author: Iszi Lawrence Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Book Band: Brown (ideal for ages 7+) A page-turning, laugh-out-loud historical adventure by comedian and podcaster Iszi Lawrence, perfect for fans...
Racing Green: How Motorsport Science Can Save the World - THE RAC MOTORING BOOK OF THE YEAR
Author: Kit Chapman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Racing Green is the story of how motorsport science has become smarter and more environmentally friendly, and how these developments on...
Into the Groove: The Story of Sound From Tin Foil to Vinyl
Author: Jonathan Scott Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 'By mixing lo-fi charm into hi-fi science Into the Groove captures all the wonder and absurdity of its subject, jumping and...
From Our Own Correspondent: A Decade of Dispatches from Across the World
Author: Polly Hope Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 For more than sixty-five years on the air, From Our Own Correspondent has been one of BBC Radio's flagship programmes. It...
This Mortal Coil: A Guardian, Economist & Prospect Book of the Year
Author: Andrew Doig Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 A GUARDIAN, ECONOMIST AND PROSPECT BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A superb book' Simon Sebag Montefiore 'An empowering story of human ingenuity'...
Caesar's Last Breath: Decoding the Secrets of the Air Around Us
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Richard Feynman: A Life in Science
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The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction
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The Battle of the Beams: The secret science of radar that turned the tide of WW2
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The Magicians: Great Minds and the Central Miracle of Science
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Linus Pauling: A Life In Science And Politics
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The Principia
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The Poincare Conjecture: In Search of the Shape of the Universe
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Edison: A Life of Invention
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Lamarck's Evolution: Two Centuries of Genius and Jealousy
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Makers of Mathematics
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The Great Physicists from Galileo to Einstein
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Rosalind Franklin
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Einstein's Heroes
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Einstein: A Life In Science
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Mathematics: From the Birth of Numbers
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The Curious Life of Robert Hooke: The Man who Measured London
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Home is Where the Wind Blows
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Louis Agassiz: Creator of American Science
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Permanent Present Tense: The man with no memory, and what he taught the world
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Nuclear Russia: The Atom in Russian Politics and Culture
Author: Professor Paul Josephson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 In the first cultural and political history of the Russian nuclear age, Paul Josephson describes the rise of nuclear physics...
Hard to Swallow: A Brief History of Food
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Galileo Antichrist: A Biography
Author: Michael White Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A giant of science, Galileo's achievements allow him to be bracketed alongside Newton, Einstein and Darwin. A devout Roman Catholic, his...
The Life Scientific: Inventors
Author: Anna Buckley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 What does it take to be an inventor? Judging by the ingenious individuals who have come into The Life Scientific studio...
The Life Scientific: Inventors
Author: Anna Buckley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 What does it take to be an inventor? Judging by the ingenious individuals who have come into The Life Scientific studio...
The Life Scientific: Virus Hunters
Author: Anna Buckley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 BBC Radio 4's celebrated THE LIFE SCIENTIFIC has featured some of the world's most renowned experts in the field of deadly...
Emma Darwin: The Wife of an Inspirational Genius
Author: Edna Healey Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Much has been written about Charles Darwin but this is the first biography of his strong, intelligent wife. Emma Wedgwood, granddaughter...
Hybrid Humans: Dispatches from the Frontiers of Man and Machine
Author: Harry Parker Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 As heard on BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week An eye-opening account of disability, identity, and how robotics and AI...
How Vaccines Work: The Science and History Behind Every Question You've Wanted to Ask
Author: David Miles Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 Vaccines are a debate, whether we want them to be or not. Now more than ever, it's easy to feel overwhelmed...
From Our Own Correspondent: Dispatches of a Decade from Across the World
Author: Polly Hope Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 For more than sixty years on the air, From Our Own Correspondent has been one of BBC Radio's flagship programmes. It...
Fingerprints: Murder and the Race to Uncover the Science of Identity
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Out of the Shadow of a Giant: How Newton Stood on the Shoulders of Hooke and Halley
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History'S Worst Inventions
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Slime: A Natural History
Author: Susanne Wedlich Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Slime is an ambiguous thing. It exists somewhere between a solid and liquid. It inspires revulsion even while it compels our...