Tim Spector A provocative, enlightening and entertaining guide to cutting-edge genetic research | Jesse Bering Why do testicles hang the way they do? Is there an adaptive function to the female orgasm? What does it feel like to want to kill yourself? Does 'free will'... |
Ian Stewart From Newton's Law of Gravity to the Black-Scholes model used by bankers to predict the markets, equations, are everywhere - and they are fundamental to everyday life. In this book... | Bruce Parker A spell-binding and heart-stopping narrative that reveals the amazing power of the oceans and explains for the first time how scientists have learned to predict the sea's destructive moments that... |
Siddhartha Mukherjee Winner of the Guardian First Book Award 2011 Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Non-fiction 2011... | Sebastian Seung The author is at the forefront of a revolution in neuroscience. He believes that our identity lies not in our genes, but in the connections between our brain cells -... |
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Patrick Moore Offers an introduction to how to do astronomy in the digital age. This title explains the principles of astronomy as well as the practical techniques to provide both beginners and... | Sam Harris Our failure to address questions of meaning and morality through science has now become the primary justification for religious faith. This book intends to link morality to the rest of... |
Oliver Sacks The bestselling author of Awakenings, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for A Hat and Musicophilia. | Harkaway, Nick The digital age. An age of isolation, warped communication, disintegrating community. Where unfiltered and unregulated information pours relentlessly into our lives, destroying what it means to be human. Or an... |
John Brenkus The fastest man, the highest jump, and the science behind the absolute limits of physical potential | David Shrigley A profound, unsettling and very funny new book from the cult artist |
Dylan Evans In an age of global uncertainty it has become increasingly difficult to work out what exactly should be done next. In Risk Intelligence, Dylan Evan outlines a powerful form of... | Ray Monk J Robert Oppenheimer is among the most contentious and important figures of the twentieth century. As head of the Los Alamos Laboratory, he oversaw the successful effort to beat the... |