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The story of the universe in thirty cosmological conundrums

In the constellation of Eridanus there lurks a cosmic mystery....

From the bestselling author of Feral, a breathtaking first glimpse of a new future for food and for humanity

Farming is the...

What are the mysterious numbers that unlock the secrets of the universe?

In Fantastic Numbers and Where to Find Them, leading...

A charming, modern miscellany of herbs - for gardeners, cooks and armchair botanists alike

Lovingly cultivated by...

The Internet. Home to the most important and intimate aspects of our lives. Our careers, our relationships, our selves, all of...

From our suburban streets which still trace the boundaries of long vanished farms to the Norfolk Broads, formed when medieval...

Paul Davies' The Eerie Silence: Searching For Ourselves in the Universe is an engaging and lucid guide to the 'Fermi Paradox' -...

James Lovelock's bestselling The Revenge of Gaia: Why the Earth is Fighting Back - and How we can Still Save Humanity is a dire...

What is happening in the brain when we drink too much alcohol, get high on ecstasy or experience road rage? Emotion, says...

Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs. The Astounding Interconnectedness of the UniverseThe most thrilling, genre-busting, unlikely...

'After Mark Cocker's glorious book, you will never look at a blackberry bush the same way again.'
Philip Hoare, New Statesman...

After moving from London to a new home in Yorkshire, and about to become a father for the first time, Rob Cowen finds himself in...

How does a genius see the world? Where and how does inspiration strike?

Cedric Villani takes us on a mesmerising adventure as...

In an age when a storm was evidence of God's wrath, pioneering meteorologists had to fight against convention and religious dogma...

Granite, a tough composite of quartz, feldspar and mica, is the stuff of Dartmoor, the most formidable of the five granite bosses...

In his first book since the acclaimed The Running Sky Tim Dee tells the story of four green fields. Four fields spread around the...

We are poised on the edge of discovery in particle physics (the study of the smallest objects we know of) and cosmology (the...

From the slums of Cape Town to the palaces of Algiers, through Pygmy villages where pineapples grow wild, to the Gulf of Guinea...

There aren't many scientists famous enough in their lifetime to be canonized by the US Congress as one of America's 'living...

'Barrow explains nothing with great clarity, a lovely lightness of touch and enormous erudition' Spectator

How do you begin to...

How did a piece a gold foil completely change our understanding of atoms?
What part did a hot air balloon play in the discovery...

How dogs defied science and changed the way we think about animals

What do dogs really think of us? What do dogs know and...

In Growing Up Human, Brenna Hassett explores how our evolutionary history has shaped a phenomenon every reader will have...

'There is grandeur in this view of life ... from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been,...

The scuba-diving philosopher explores the origins of animal consciousness.
Dip below the ocean's surface and you are soon...

'Naomi Klein's work has always moved and guided me. She is the great chronicler of our age of climate emergency, an inspirer of...

Water. We drink it. We cook with it. We wash with it. We can’t live without it. Most of us don’t think about it much. But it is...

The birth of numbers from natural numbers to complex numbers was studied in this book. The law of the construction new numbers on...

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A revised checklist of the Palaearctic Procridinae is given. The order of tribes, genera and species differs from that published...

Efetov... , Tarmann...

In the present work we attempt to provide a complete overview of the contemporary knowledge on Chrysartona Swinhoe, 1892,...