Out of Nothing by Daniel Locke; David Blandy
9.99 AUD
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Category: Popular Science SPECIALS
Spanning millennia, Daniel Locke's ambitious graphic novel explores humanity's inherent 'dreaming mind and its impact on our world. Surreal sequences take us from Gutenberg's printing press to Tim Berners-Lee's World Wide Web via Picasso, Einstein, Grandmaster Flash and more. Locke shows how our basic ...Show more
Blue: A Scientist's Search for Nature's Rarest Colour by Kai Kupferschmidt
9.99 AUD
35.00 (71% off)
Category: Popular Science SPECIALS
A globe-trotting quest to find blue in the natural world--and to understand our collective obsession with this captivating colorSearch human history and you'll quickly conclude that we've been enamored of blue at least since the pharaohs. So, it's startling to turn to the realms of nature and discover t ...Show more
Space Rocks by David Rheinstrom
14.99 AUD
24.99 (40% off)
Category: Popular Science SPECIALS
"Blast off into space and discover fun facts and cool trivia about comets, asteroids, meteorites, space junk, and other things that fall from the sky. Then come back to Earth and uncover the mystery behind fantastical, glowing rocks that exist right under your feet."--Back cover.
Discover Science (Wonders of Learning) by Z
4.99 AUD
9.99 (50% off)
Category: Popular Science SPECIALS
Discover the wonders of science with this fun-filled and fact packed introduction to the world of Chemistry, Biology and Physics! This book provides a variety of scientific ideas and theories, from DNA and genes, atoms and elements, to light and electricity.
Galileo: And the Science Deniers by Mario Livio
6.99 AUD
26.99 (74% off)
Category: Popular Science SPECIALS
A fresh interpretation of the life of Galileo Galilei, one of history's greatest and most fascinating scientists, that sheds new light on his discoveries and how he was challenged by science deniers. "We really need this story now, because we're living through the next chapter of science denial" (Bill M ...Show more
The Science of Fate - Why Your Future Is More Predictable Than You Think by Hannah Critchlow
6.99 AUD
24.99 (72% off)
Category: Popular Science SPECIALS
The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller 'A truly fascinating - if unnerving - read'The Telegraph 'We can all benefit from Critchlow's book'New Scientist 'Acute, mind-opening, highly accessible - this book doesn't just explain how our lives might pan out, it helps us live better'Bettany Hughes 'A humane ...Show more
Body Count: How Climate Change is Killing Us by Paddy Manning
9.99 AUD
32.99 (69% off)
Category: Popular Science SPECIALS
'Our house is on fire,' 16-year-old Swedish school strike activist Greta Thunberg told world leaders in 2019. Across an angry year of weather, Australians watched it in real-time: record heatwaves and worsening drought, unprecedented fish kills in the Murray-Darling Basin and devastating wildfires acros ...Show more
Ask an Ocean Explorer by Jonathan Copley
6.99 AUD
22.99 (69% off)
Category: Popular Science SPECIALS
'Like Sir David Attenborough, he has the rare ability to be an excellent communicator and has written an engaging book sprinkled with mind-blowing facts about the deep oceans' - Daily Express 'A new informed perspective on the wide, watery world we inhabit' - Coast magazine 'Book of the month' 'The gr ...Show more
Time Tamed by Nicholas Foulkes
14.99 AUD
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Category: Popular Science SPECIALS
For more than 25,000 years, mankind has sought to understand and measure the passing of time, in the process creating some of the most remarkable and beautiful timepieces. Now, in Nicholas Foulkes's lavishly illustrated book, the battle to tame time is brought vividly to life.From the baboon bone dating ...Show more
2040: A Handbook for the Regeneration by Damon Gameau
12.99 AUD
34.99 (62% off)
Category: Popular Science SPECIALS
'You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.' Buckminster Fuller Like most of us, Damon Gameau has spent most of his adult years overwhelmed into inaction by the problem of climate change and its devastating ef ...Show more
The Book of Humans - The Story of How We Became Us by Adam Rutherford
9.99 AUD
32.99 (69% off)
Category: Popular Science SPECIALS | Reading Level: very good
'Charming, compelling and packed with information. I learned more about biology from this short book than I did from years of science lessons. A weird and wonderful read' PETER FRANKOPAN We like to think of ourselves as exceptional beings, but is there really anything special about us that sets us apart ...Show more
Rocks and Minerals (Eyewonder) by Dk
4.99 AUD
12.95 (61% off)
Category: Popular Science SPECIALS | Series: Eye Wonder
Dig down and discover the remarkable treasures beneath our feet. How would our lives be different without rocks and minerals? Learn all about different kinds of rocks, crystals, precious gems and metals - how they are made, how the are found, and the different uses for them. Pcked with fats and great ph ...Show more