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Spider Silk: Evolution and 400 Million Years of Spinning, Waiting, Snagging, and Mating
Catherine L. CraigCurrent price €25.65Original price €28.50Spiders, objects of eternal human fascination, are found in many places: on the ground, in the air, and even under water. Leslie Brunetta and Cathe...
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1089 and All That: A Journey into Mathematics
David AchesonCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50David Acheson's extraordinary little book makes mathematics accessible to everyone. From very simple beginnings he takes us on a thrilling journey ...
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The Handy Chemistry Answer Book
Ian C. StewartCurrent price €28.20Original price €30.99Simplifying the complex chemical reactions that take place in everyday through the well-stated answers for more than 900 common chemistry questions...
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The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires that Run the World
Oliver MilmanCurrent price €18.99Original price €19.99***A Waterstones Best Books of 2022 pick***A New Scientist Book of the YearShortlisted for the Wainwright Prize for Conservation Writing 'Fascinati...
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The Life Scientific: Virus Hunters
Anna BuckleyCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99BBC Radio 4's celebrated THE LIFE SCIENTIFIC has featured some of the world's most renowned experts in the field of deadly viruses. The intervie...
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The Case for Keto: The Truth About Low-Carb, High-Fat Eating
Gary TaubesCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Those who feel doomed to be fat would be well advised to digest every word of Taubes's cogently argued, agenda-shifti...
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The Expectation Effect: How Your Mindset Can Transform Your Life
David RobsonCurrent price €18.85Original price €23.50A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKPeople who believe ageing brings wisdom live longer.Lucky charms really do improve an athlete''s performance.Taking a...
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Ageless: The New Science of Getting Older Without Getting Old
Andrew SteeleCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50'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 vim of a...
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Relax: A User''s Guide to Life in the Age of Anxiety
Timothy CaulfieldCurrent price €12.95Original price €15.99''Caulfield wittily breaks down everyday dilemmas that might frazzle you . . . Relax encourages you to make decisions informed by evidence, in the ...
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A Taste for Poison: Eleven deadly substances and the killers who used them
Neil BradburyCurrent price €19.11Original price €24.50''Indecently entertaining.'' A Daily Mail Book of the Week ''A fascinating tale of poisons and poisonous deeds which both ...
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This Book Could Fix Your Life: The Science of Self Help
Helen ThomsonCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50We all want to be happier, more successful and less stressed, but what really works? From building confidence and boosting creativity to forming be...
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Astroquizzical The Illustrated Edition: Solving the Cosmic Puzzles of our Planets, Stars, and Galaxies
Jillian ScudderCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99A beautifully illustrated, enlightening edition of astronomer Jillan Scudder's exploration of our universe.Looking up at the night sky, it is almos...
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Killer Instinct: The Popular Science of Human Nature in Twentieth-Century America
Nadine WeidmanCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99A historian of science examines key public debates about the fundamental nature of humans to ask why a polarized discourse about nature versus nurt...
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Sticky: The Secret Science of Surfaces
Laurie WinklessCurrent price €19.57Original price €21.99You 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. ...
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Our Oldest Companions: The Story of the First Dogs
Pat ShipmanCurrent price €23.38Original price €27.50How did the dog become mans best friend? A celebrated anthropologist unearths the mysterious origins of the unique partnership that rewrote the his...
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Jungle: How Tropical Forests Shaped World History - and Us
Patrick RobertsCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99'A bold, ambitious and truly wonderful history of the world' Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of Trees'A fascinating story and a crucial ...
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Sensehacking: How to Use the Power of Your Senses for Happier, Healthier Living
Charles SpenceCurrent price €14.43Original price €18.50The world expert in multisensory perception on the remarkable ways we can use our senses to lead richer lives''Spence does for the senses what Mari...
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Space Forces: A Critical History of Life in Outer Space
Fred ScharmenCurrent price €20.89Original price €21.99Many societies have imagined going to live in space. What they want to do once they get up there - whether conquering the unknown, establishing spa...
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The Invisible Universe: Why Theres More to Reality than Meets the Eye
Matthew BothwellCurrent price €20.39Original price €23.99From the discovery of entirely new kinds of galaxies to a window into cosmic prehistory, Bothwell shows us the Universe as weve never seen it befor...
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Never Mind the B#Ll*Cks, Here''s the Science: A scientist''s guide to the biggest challenges facing our species today
Luke O'NeillCurrent price €16.14Original price €16.99A number one Irish bestseller, and winner of the Popular Non-Fiction Book of the Year at the Irish Book Awards In this fascinating and thought-pro...
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Eureka!: Mindblowing Science Every Day of the Year
New ScientistCurrent price €15.17Original price €18.50Introduced 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?...
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Slime: A Natural History
Susanne WedlichCurrent price €23.59Original price €26.50A 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 ...
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The Book of the Earthworm
Sally CoulthardCurrent price €13.59Original price €15.99''I thought I knew quite a bit about earthworms - until I picked up this charming little book'' Nick Baker''Many wonderful wormy tales unearthed by...
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