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The three greatest scientific mysteries, which remain poorly understood, are the origin of the universe, the origin of life and the development of ...

Feynman once selected, as the single most important statement in science, that everything is made of atoms. It follows that the properties of every...

Have you ever wondered why onions make us cry? Do you believe bananas contain more calories as they ripen and get sweeter? This sequel to the best-...

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What is the origin of the universe? Are we alone in the Universe? Using clear and plain language, the author explores these two interesting scienti...

Locked away remote from the rest of the body in its own custom-built casing of skull bone, with no intrinsic moving parts, the human brain remains ...

Many scientists regard mass and energy as the primary currency of nature. In recent years, however, the concept of information has gained importanc...

In todays society it is generally the written word that holds the authority. We are more likely to trust the words found in a history textbook over...

Simple and accessible, Science in Seconds is a visually led introduction to 200 key scientific ideas. Each concept is readily absorbed through an e...

As one of the most fascinating and volatile forces on earth, volcanoes have long been the subject of worship, fear, and study. With the aid of famo...

Join a notorious pop science punk as he investigates real zombie reports from around the world. It's terrifying! The search for the means to contr...

The result, Planet Earth: A Beginners Guide, is an expedition into the origins, evolution, and workings of our home planet in which John Gribbin do...

Gaining notoriety as the science behind the controversial experiments of the Large Hadron Collider, particle physics explores our most fundamental ...

Everything we know about dieting and weight loss is wrong. In the UK, almost two-thirds of adults are overweight. We think we know the answer: cut...

The international bestseller from the author of Breakfast with Einstein Emmy is no ordinary dog. When adopted from the shelter by physics professo...

'Full of tips and life hacks that are backed up by cold, hard science' - Sun'Contains a staggering amount of common sense, scientifically solid adv...

A myth-busting, mind-blowing, jaw-dropping and fun-filled expedition through the world of Game of Thrones.Do dragons actually exist? Is it possible...

Over the coming decades, Artificial Intelligence will profoundly impact the way we live, work, wage war, play, seek a mate, educate our young, and ...

Why do we watch horror movies? What is the best way to persuade someone to quit smoking? And what on earth is the appeal of competitive eating? In ...

In Zero Degrees of Empathy: A New Theory of Human Cruelty and Kindness Simon Baron-Cohen takes fascinating and challenging new look at what exactly...

Through an innovative, closely integrated design of images and text, and his characteristically clear, precise, and economical exposition, Peter At...

How much do we really know about the species that make up the natural world? In this fascinating book Ken Thompson explains what we do and dont und...

What are things made of?What is the sun?Is there really life on other planets? Why do bad things happen?Throughout history, people have invented fa...