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Forty articles expertly curated by biographer Andrew Robinson provide an unrivalled account of the lives and personalities behind the greatest scientific breakthroughs of all time ...
Over two thousand years ago, one man changed the way we see the world. Since the dawn of civilization, humans had believed in the heavens ...
What's to be done about a jaywalking moose? A grizzly bear caught breaking and entering? A murderous tree?
We've never been good at ...
Sound shapes our world in invisible but significant ways, and here Caspar Henderson brings his characteristic curiosity, knowledge and sense of wonder to the subject ...
In this enlightening and entertaining book, author and Skeptical Inquirer editor Kendrick Frazier takes readers on a journey to the contentious boundary zone between science ...
Brilliant, hard-working, immensely productive and influential, the naturalist Richard Owen was a great promoter of science, and played a large role in shaping London's ...
Here is the essential guide to the history of technology, an authoritative reference book and timeline that examines how tools have built our civilisation, changed ...
FOR READERS OF... Carlo Rovelli, Yuval Noah Harari, Suzanne Simard, James Gleick, Sean Carroll, Alan Lightman, Brian Greene, Lisa Randall, Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Deepak Chopra ...
Featuring two hundred color plates, this history of the craft of scientific inquiry is as exquisite as the experiments it documents.
This illustrated history of ...
Life innovates constantly - it just needs the right environment to succeed.
Pioneering mammals appeared when dinosaurs still ruled the roost, but over a hundred million ...
MATERIALS AND DEMATERIALIZATION World-renowned scientist Vaclav Smil examines a critical topic in the research and policy domain of sustainable resource use
Over the course of ...
Every year, Sweden ranks near the top of the list of the world's most innovative countries in terms of the number of historically epoch-making ...
Clearly exposes the most frequent calumnies made against science
Shows how dogmatic religion, the financial interests of certain industries, and opportunistic politicians sometime work in ...
A Waterstones Best Popular Science Book of 2023
'Delightfully clear and vivid to read...A splendid book! Philip Pullman
'Absolutely fascinating' James O'Brien
'An ...
A prismatic look at the meeting of Marie Curie and Albert Einstein and the impact these two pillars of science had on the world of ...