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The Science of Christmas
How does snow form? Why are we always depressed after Christmas? How does Santa manage to deliver all those presents in one night? (He has, in fact, l...
In our century, the subject of time has become an area of serious inquiry for science. Theories that contain time as a simple quantity form the basis ...
How Magic Really Works
Behind the magic of Harry Potterโa witty and illuminating look at the scientific principles, theories, and assumptions of the boy wizard's world, ne...
Beyond The Survival of the Fittest: Why Cooperation, not Competition, is the Key to Life If life is about survival of the fittest, then why would we r...
How Building Your Digital Twin Will Revolutionize Medicine and Change Your Life
The visionary science behind the digital human twins that will enhance our health and our future Virtual You is a panoramic account of efforts by scie...
Altruism, Evolution, and Why We Need Each Other to Succeed
Looks at the importance of cooperation in human beings and in nature, arguing that this social tool is as important an aspect of evolution as mutation...
Essays in Honour of J.R.L. Highfield
Ten essays and a bibliography of Roger Highfield's writings....
From the Aerodynamics of Reindeer to the Thermodynamics of Turkey
Why might Rudolph's nose have been red? Why do we actually give Christmas gifts? Why has smell become an important component in the Christmas shopping...
A behind-the-scenes tour of the inner sanctum of one of the worldโs most prominent scientific thinkers. In 2021, The Science Museum made a once-in-a...
Symmetry, Cells and How We Become Human
'Quite simply the best book about science and life that I have ever read' - Alice Roberts How does life begin? What drives a newly fertilized egg to k...
An illustrated history of Oxford and Cambridge beginning in the 12th century and continuing through to the present day, written in an engaging style a...
A Voyage Through Science to Solve Time's Greatest Mystery
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The Search for Order in a Choatic World
"SCIENCE JOURNALISM AT ITS BEST. . . An impeccably researched, amazingly up-to-date, crisply written and well-illustrated survey." --Nature At the cut...
The Uses and Misuses of Human Cloning
This book provides a timely and important discussion of the potential value of cloning and of the ethical choices that this radical new technology has...
The Promise and Perils of Human Cloning
Scientist Ian Wilmut describes the process by which he and other researchers at Scotland's Roslin Institute cloned the first mammal, a sheep named Dol...
The Search for Order in a Chaotic World
The New Science of how a Single Cell Becomes a Human Being
A renowned biologist's cutting-edge and unconventional examination of human reproduction and embryo research Scientists have long struggled to make pr...
Explore His Life, Mind and Science Through the Objects in His Study
A behind-the scenes tour of the inner sanctum of one of the world's most prominent scientific thinkers. In 2021, the Science Museum made a once-in-a-l...
Beyond the Survival of the Fittest : why Cooperation, Not Competition, is the Key of Life
Beyond The Survival of the Fittest: Why Cooperation, not Competition, is the Key to LifeIf life is about survival of the fittest, then why would we ri...
The Quest to Solve Science's Greatest Mystery
In this book physical chemist Dr Peter Coveney and award-winning science journalist Dr Roger Highfield have questioned our understanding of science wi...