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A tantalising journey into the weird and wonderful world of fermentation, from its role in our evolution to the foods we love and everything in ...
The dramatic, globe-spanning and meticulously-researched story of two scientific rivals and their race to survey all life.
In the 18th century, two men dedicated their ...
A major new biography of the brilliant naturalist, traveller, humanitarian, and codiscoverer of natural selection
Alfred Russel Wallace (18231913) was perhaps the most famed naturalist ...
What with consciousness and perception, memory and dementia, altered mental states and Artificial Intelligence, the modern landscape of brain science is an extraordinary place to ...
In How Life Works, Philip Ball explores the new biology, revealing life to be a far richer, more ingenious affair than we had guessed. Ball ...
"An extraordinary history of the perils and promise of every breath we take" James Nestor, New York Times bestselling author of Breath
"Another brilliant work ...
Billions of years ago, a remarkable journey began with the origin of the first life form. From these small beginnings, the living world blossomed into ...
A new biography of Carl Linnaeus, offering a vivid portrait of Linnaeus's life and work.
Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778), known as the father of modern ...
An awe-inspiring journey into the world of proteins-how they shape life, and their remarkable potential to heal our bodies and our planet.
Each fall, a ...
The environmental crisis will not be solved by battery technology alone. Thinking Small and Large reveals the ingenuity of microbes at key stages in life ...
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Why are English Premier League football shirt patterns very similar to animal coat markings? And what do invasive species ...
'Superb, compelling, delightfully labyrinthine' Telegraph
'The book fans of Oliver Sacks have been craving' The i
'A rich and humane work' Gwen Adshead, author of ...
'An epic travelogue, brimming with the excitement of discovery. With characteristic panache, Venter unveils the teeming array of bacteria, viruses, and eukaryotes that crowd our ...
Best-selling guide and an essential companion for students taking chemistry and biology courses of any level, this laminated six page guide is a must-have for ...