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The myth-busting science behind our modern attitudes to exercise
In industrialized nations, our sedentary lifestyles have contributed to skyrocketing rates of obesity and diseases like ...
The Story of the Human Body asks how our bodies got to be the way they are, and considers how that evolutionary history - both ancient ...
A myth-busting book about how the world produces and consumes its food and how to do so without killing the planet
In this ambitious, myth-busting ...
From the No. 1 bestselling author of WHAT IF? - the man who created xkcd and explained the laws of science with cartoons - comes a series ...
Based on over eighty hours of interviews with Lovelock and unprecedented access to his personal papers and scientific archive, Jonathan Watts has written a definitive ...
A century ago, thoughtful people questioned how reality could agree with physical theories that keep changing, from a mechanical model of the ether to electric ...
Described by Voltaire as 'perhaps a man of the most universal learning in Europe', Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) is often portrayed as a rationalist and ...
In this lucid biography, Andreas Daum offers a succinct and novel interpretation of the life and oeuvre of Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859). A Prussian nobleman ...
A sweeping history of and meditation on humanity's relationship with machines, showing how we got here and what happens next
We live in a ...
A collection of the most fascinating letters by the world's greatest scientists from Copernicus and Galileo right up to the present day Crick and ...
The fascinating stories behind the essential seven units of measurement that allow us to understand the physical world
"Entertaining popular science and a literate tale ...
