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You Bet Your Life: From Blood Transfusions to Mass Vaccination, the Long and Risky History of Medical Innovation
$25.00
Author: Paul A Offit, MD (Chief Division of Infectious Diseases Director Vaccine Education Center the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Professor of Pediatrics Maurice R Hilleman Professor of Vaccinology Perelman Sch)...
The Human Swarm
$22.50
Author: Mark W. Moffett Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 The epic story, ultimate big history, and "remarkable intellectual achievement" (Quarterly Review of Biology) describing how human society evolved from...
Alex Through the Looking-Glass: How Life Reflects Numbers and Numbers Reflect Life
Author: Alex Bellos Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 From triangles, rotations and power laws, to fractals, cones and curves, bestselling author Alex Bellos takes you on a journey of...
A Voice in the Wilderness: A Pioneering Biologist Explains How Evolution Can Help Us Solve Our Biggest Problems
Author: Joseph L Graves Jr Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 Evolution has, ever since its inception, been one of the most ideologically fraught fields in all of science. It...
Flashes of Creation: George Gamow, Fred Hoyle, and the Great Big Bang Debate
Author: Paul Halpern Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 In the past decade, Paul Halpern has brought readers three stunning histories of science -- Einstein's Dice and Schroedinger's Cats, The...
Outbreaks and Epidemics: Battling infection from measles to coronavirus
Author: Meera Senthilingam Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 For centuries mankind has waged war against the infections that, left untreated, would have the power to wipe out...
The Four-Dimensional Human: Ways of Being in the Digital World
Author: Laurence Scott Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 You are a four-dimensional human. A constellation of everyday digital phenomena is rewiring your inner life, increasingly coaxing you...
Merlin's Tour of the Universe: A Traveller's Guide to Blue Moons and Black Holes, Mars, Stars and Everything Far
Author: Neil deGrasse Tyson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 *Fully revised and updated for the 21st century* The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Astrophysics for People in...
Irresistible: How Cuteness Wired our Brains and Conquered the World
Author: Professor Joshua Paul Dale Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Why are some things cute, and others not? What happens to our brains when we see something cute? And...
Game Theory Basics
Author: Bernhard von Stengel (London School of Economics and Political Science) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 374 Game theory is the science of interaction. This textbook, derived from courses taught...
The Green Lifestyle Journal: Action for Conservation and Wellbeing
Author: Rosie James Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 We all know how important it is to be eco-conscious but sometimes it's hard to know where to start, or to...
The Hydrogen Revolution: a blueprint for the future of clean energy
Author: Marco Alvera Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A Financial Times BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021 'Engaging, authoritative and very timely. Marco Alvera spells Hydrogen's critical role as an...
The Cosmic Revolutionary's Handbook: (Or: How to Beat the Big Bang)
Author: Luke A. Barnes (Western Sydney University) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 290 Free yourself from cosmological tyranny! Everything started in a Big Bang? Invisible dark matter? Black holes? Why...
Five Times Faster: Rethinking the Science, Economics, and Diplomacy of Climate Change
Author: Simon Sharpe (World Resources Institute, London) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 344 We need to act five times faster to avoid dangerous climate change. As Greenland melts, Australia burns,...
No Miracles Needed: How Today's Technology Can Save Our Climate and Clean Our Air
Author: Mark Z. Jacobson (Stanford University, California) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 454 The world needs to turn away from fossil fuels and use clean, renewable sources of energy as...
The Sustainability Secret: Rethinking Our Diet to Transform the World
Author: Kip Andersen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 216 Discover the biggest issue in conservation today. This companion to the documentary Cowspiracy explores the impacts of the most environmentally destructive...
Understanding Fertility
Author: Gab Kovacs Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 152 Infertility can have devastating physical, emotional and financial effects on people affected. It is a common problem, but can be hard...
Viral: The Search for the Origin of Covid-19
Author: Alina Chan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 Understanding how Covid-19 started is more important than we know for the future of humankind. Determining whether the virus...
The Book of Rest: How to find calm in a chaotic world
Author: James Reeves Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'Impossibly wonderful' Daily TelegraphRevised and updated with a brand new chapter. Find peace in a restless world. 'James's heartfelt gentleness and...
Scientists on Survival: Personal Stories of Climate Action
Author: Scientists for XR Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 In this important and timely book, scientists from a broad range of disciplines detail their personal responses to climate change...
Scale: The Universal Laws of Life and Death in Organisms, Cities and Companies
Author: Geoffrey West Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Geoffrey West's research centres on a quest to find unifying principles and patterns connecting everything, from cells and ecosystems...
Race for Tomorrow: Survival, Innovation and Profit on the Front Lines of the Climate Crisis
Author: Simon Mundy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 As featured on CNN's Amanpour & Company and BBC Radio 4's Start the Week with Andrew Marr One of the Financial...
What Are You Thinking?: Why We Feel and Act the Way We Do
Author: Nicky Hayes Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 The science of how we think is fundamental to understanding why we are who we are, and why we do what...
London in the Wild: Exploring Nature in the City
Author: London Wildlife Trust Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 'London in the Wild is a timely opportunity to get out and explore all the wild spaces and natural places...
You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between
$12.00
Author: Daniela Lamas Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 For readers of Atul Gawande and Jerome Groopman, a book of beautifully crafted stories about what life is like for patients...
Physick to Physiology: Tales from an Oxford Life in Medicine
Author: Keith Dorrington Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 A murder in Main Quad, a near demise high on Mont Blanc, the lady who survived hanging and became a celebrity,...
On the Future: Prospects for Humanity
Author: Lord Martin Rees Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 280 A provocative and inspiring look at the future of humanity and science from world-renowned scientist and bestselling author Martin Rees...
Ingenium: Five Machines That Changed the World
Author: Mark Denny Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 200 Ingenium is medieval English vernacular for "an ingenious contrivance." In this fascinating book, physicist Mark Denny considers five such contrivances-the bow...
The Science of the Oven
Author: Herve This (AgroParisTech) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 216 Mayonnaise "takes" when a series of liquids form a semisolid consistency. Eggs, a liquid, become solid as they are heated,...
The Wine-Dark Sea Within: A Turbulent History of Blood
Author: Dhun Sethna Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 Inspired by Homer's description of the ebb and flow of the "wine dark sea," the ancient Greeks conceived a back-and-forth movement...
Almost Chimpanzee: Redrawing the Lines That Separate Us from Them
Author: Jon Cohen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 In the autumn of 2005, researchers cracked the code of the chimpanzee genome and provided a startling new window...
Chronic Pain: A Drug-Free Way to Feel Better
Author: Phil Sizer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 'Buy this book and make sure your doctor reads it too!' Dr Steve Gilbert, former Lead Clinician for Chronic Pain in...
Cambridge Prescriber's Guide in Psychiatry
Author: Sepehr Hafizi (Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust and University of Cambridge) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 720 Based on the best-selling Stahl's Prescriber's Guide, this essential guide to...
Falls in Older People: Risk Factors, Strategies for Prevention and Implications for Practice
Author: Stephen R. Lord Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 500 This third edition of a trusted resource brings together the latest literature across multiple fields to facilitate the understanding and...
Enough: Because We Can Stop Cervical Cancer
Author: Linda Eckert (University of Washington) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 350 Cervical cancer kills almost 350,000 women each year. What's more horrifying, is that millions have died of this...
Contraception: The Answers You've Been Looking For
Author: Paula Briggs Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 150 Choosing the right method of contraception can be confusing: you need to consider your lifestyle, personal preference, any health conditions you...
Moonshot: Inside Pfizer's Nine-month Race to Make the Impossible Possible
Author: Albert Bourla Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 The exclusive, first-hand, behind-the-scenes story of how Pfizer raced to create the first Covid-19 vaccine, told by Pfizer's CEO Dr. Albert...
Building An Innovation Hotspot
Author: Alicia Cameron Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 How can you increase innovation at local levels and build new technology hotspots? Building an Innovation Hotspot outlines the approaches governments,...
Cornerstones of Impact Management
Author: Anne-Maree Dowd Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 340 Cornerstones of Impact Management is a comprehensive and practical guide to all aspects of impact management. It provides insights and expertise...
360 Fertility: A twelve-week plan for optimising your chance of conception
Author: Liberty Mills Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 '360 Fertility brings the overwhelming and often heartbreaking process of a fertility struggle into manageable and relatable chapters' Katie Rollings, CEO...
The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women in Space
Author: Loren Grush Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 The Six was an extraordinary cohort of women recruited by NASA in the seventies. Ride was just one member of the...
Teen Skincare: The Ultimate No Nonsense Guide
Author: Caroline Hirons Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 260 What every teen needs to feel great in their own skin - now a Sunday Times bestseller! Being a teenager is...
A Quick Ting On: The Black Girl Afro
Author: Zainab Kwaw-Swanzy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Black Women's hair is a topic that has been at the centre of contemporary conversation for some time. This informative book...
Chemical Engineering Design and Analysis: An Introduction
Author: T. Michael Duncan (Cornell University, New York) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 588 This textbook puts design at the center of introducing students to the course in mass and...
Missing Microbes: How the Overuse of Antibiotics Is Fueling Our Modern Plagues
$12.00
Author: Martin J Blaser, MD Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 "In Missing Microbes, Martin Blaser sounds [an] alarm. He patiently and thoroughly builds a compelling case that the threat...
Becoming Dr Jones: A Wild Life
Author: Dr Dr Rhys Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 'Inspirational' - Professor Alice Roberts 'Engrossing' - Professor Ben Garrod Rhys Jones was brought up on a council estate...
Jungle: How Tropical Forests Shaped the World--And Us
$25.00
Author: Patrick Roberts Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 "A bold, ambitious and truly wonderful history of the world"--Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of Trees From the age...
Hawking Hawking: The Selling of a Scientific Celebrity
$20.00
Author: Charles Seife Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 Stephen Hawking was widely recognized as the world's best physicist and even the most brilliant man alive-but what if his true...
