Mathematics & Science

David Krogh''''s Biology: A Guide to the Natural World leads readers on a memorable journey through the world of biology, using relevant examples, ...

This book addresses the difficulties experienced by wet lab researchers with the statistical analysis of molecular biology related data.  The autho...

A fast-food chain once tried to compete with McDonalds quarter-pounder by introducing a third-pound hamburgeronly for it to flop when consumers tho...

'A very funny, important and only moderately terrifying clarion call of a book' - Adam Kay'HOT MESS provides loads of laughs about the climate sit...

Keep your mind sharp all year long with Mathematics 2022: Your Daily Epsilon of Math, a 12 × 12 wall calendar featuring 12 images relating to math ...

Whats to be done about a drunken elephant? A monkey caught mugging passers-by? A trespassing squirrel? Mary Roach delves into the unpredictable wor...

The human body is a marvel but what happens when it comes under attack? A fascinating guide to why we get sick and how we get better. Lovely, war...

For readers of Entangled Life and The Hidden Life of Trees, a fascinating journey into the world of plants and animals, and the ways they communica...

For all our hubris, humans can be felled rapidly by an invisible enemy - viruses. All around us are minute entities that can damage and kill: the ...

Understanding how Covid-19 started is more important than we know for the future of humankind. Determining wh...

'A wise, intimate tale that is by turns joyful, sorrowful and explicit' Observer 'The author delves deep into Lotties psyche, shying away from noth...

Introduced by Jim Al-KhaliliCould you surf down an erupting volcano?Why do zebras have stripes?Are you breathing the same air as Leonardo da Vinci?...

A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK Slime is an ambiguous thing. It exists somewhere between a solid and liquid. It inspires revulsion even while it ...

A historian of science examines key public debates about the fundamental nature of humans to ask why a polarized discourse about nature versus nurt...

You are surrounded by stickiness. With every step you take, air molecules cling to you and slow you down; the effect is harder to ignore in water. ...

''This book opens the Pandora''s Box on this most complex and puzzling aspect of what it is to be human'' Robin Dunbar, author of Friends''Anna Mac...