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This Way to the Universe: A Journey into Physics
Michael DineCurrent price €20.34Original price €24.50''Extraordinary'' Leonard Susskind | ''A true master'' Sean CarollThis Way to the Universe is a celebration of the astounding, ongoing scientific i...
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Death By Shakespeare: Snakebites, Stabbings and Broken Hearts
Kathryn HarkupCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50A deep dive into the science behind the creative ways Shakespeare killed off his characters. William Shakespeare found dozens of different ways to...
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A Brief History of Timekeeping: The Science of Marking Time, from Stonehenge to Atomic Clocks
Chad OrzelCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50Entertaining and engrossing Sean Carroll Press the snooze button on your alarm once too often and you soon remember the importance of good timekee...
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How to Be Animal: What it Means to Be Human
Melanie ChallengerCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99Humans are the most inquisitive, emotional, imaginative, aggressive and baffling animals on the planet. But how well do we really know ourselves?Ho...
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Ageless: The New Science of Getting Older Without Getting Old
Andrew SteeleCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50''A stunner ... If you haven''t got this book in your house, I don''t know why'' Chris Evans ''A startling wake-up call . . . Writing with the v...
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The Brilliant Abyss: True Tales of Exploring the Deep Sea, Discovering Hidden Life and Selling the Seabed
Helen ScalesCurrent price €18.69Original price €21.99The deep sea is the last, vast wilderness on the planet. For centuries, myth-makers and storytellers have concocted imaginary monsters of the deep,...
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UFOs, Aliens and the Battle for the Truth: A Short History of UFOlogy
Neil NixonCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99This no-nonsense guide to one of our most enduring mysteries presents a short history of the strangest encounters, looks carefully at explanations ...
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We Need to Talk About Love
Laura MuchaCurrent price €15.29Original price €17.99As featured on Sunday Brunch and Woman's Hour 'A really interesting proper analysis of the ins and outs of love. A kind of marvellous feat.' Richa...
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Pluses and Minuses: How Maths Makes the World More Manageable
Stefan BuijsmanCurrent price €15.17Original price €18.50What is the relationship between the number of films Nicolas Cage appears in and the number of deaths by drowning in swimming pools?How in 18...
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Superior: The Return of Race Science
Angela SainiCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50Financial Times Book of the Year Telegraph Top 50 Books of the Year Guardian Bo...
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Journey Through the Body: A Visual Exploration
Eoin KelleherCurrent price €21.84Original price €22.99Have you ever wondered what your body is really like on the inside? Have you ever asked yourself how it all works? Perhaps you have read about it, ...
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At the Edge of Time: Exploring the Mysteries of Our Universes First Seconds
Dan HooperCurrent price €25.18Original price €26.50A new look at the first few seconds after the Big Bangand how research into these moments continues to revolutionize our understanding of our unive...
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The Age of Algorithms
Gilles DowekCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Algorithms are probably the most sophisticated tools that people have had at their disposal since the beginnings of human history. They have transf...
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Systems Biology: A Very Short Introduction: A Very Short Introduction
Eberhard O. VoitCurrent price €15.19Original price €15.99Systems biology came about as growing numbers of engineers and scientists from other fields created algorithms which supported the analysis of biol...
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Trigonometric Delights
Eli MaorCurrent price €18.99Original price €19.99A fun, entertaining exploration of the ideas and people behind the growth of trigonometryTrigonometry has a reputation as a dry, difficult branch o...
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30-Second Medicine: The 50 crucial milestones, treatments and technologies in the history of health, each explained in half a minute
Dr. Gabrielle M FinnCurrent price €13.75Original price €15.99What does the Hippocratic oath actually say? Who originally discovered antibiotics? And is it true that technology now allows reconstructive surger...
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30-Second Genetics: The 50 most revolutionary discoveries in genetics, each explained in half a minute
Jonathan WeitzmanCurrent price €13.59Original price €15.99This whistlestop guide teaches you everything you need to know about the fascinating science of genetics! Genetics is the study of heredity, and re...
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Genuine Fakes: How Phony Things Teach Us About Real Stuff
Lydia PyneCurrent price €15.91Original price €18.50Does an authentic Andy Warhol painting need to be painted by Andy Warhol? Why do audiences feel outraged when they find out that scenes from their ...
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The Self Delusion: The Surprising Science of How We Are Connected and Why That Matters
Tom OliverCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50We are much more connected to nature and each other than it seems. We perceive ourselves as autonomous, discrete individuals with an unchanging inn...
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Death By Shakespeare: Snakebites, Stabbings and Broken Hearts
Kathryn HarkupCurrent price €17.84Original price €20.99William Shakespeare found dozens of different ways to kill off his characters, and audiences today still enjoy the same reactions - shock, sadness,...
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Can Medicine Be Cured?: The Corruption of a Profession
Seamus O'MahonyCurrent price €16.14Original price €16.99A fierce, honest, elegant and often hilarious debunking of the great fallacies that drive modern medicine. By the award-winning author of The Way ...
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The Life Scientific: Inventors
Anna BuckleyCurrent price €20.21Original price €23.50What does it take to be an inventor? Judging by the ingenious individuals who have come into The Life Scientific studio in the last eight years, th...
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Superheavy: Making and Breaking the Periodic Table
Kit ChapmanCurrent price €17.84Original price €20.99Shortlisted for the 2020 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books Creating an element is no easy feat. It''s the equivalent of...
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Stealing Fire: How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are Revolutionizing the Way We Live and Work
Steven KotlerCurrent price €16.63Original price €17.50In this groundbreaking book, New York Times-bestselling author Steven Kotler draws on cutting edge research and first-hand reporting as he explores...
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