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Ray Kurzweil's new bookThe Singularity is Nearer - a sequel to his earlier title -was acquired in six-figure deals in the US (Penguin Press) and ...
An urgent book on generative artificial intelligence from one of the top US journalists in the tech field, exploring the risk and benefits looming.
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'Timely, important and compelling' Philip Ball
'A new and stunning argument' Azra Raza
What defines who we are?
Until now, the biological answer has been ...
Here is the updated essential guide to the Periodic Table, an authoritative reference book and timeline with at-a-glance information for every element. The Periodic Table ...
We love to imagine the future. But why are groundbreaking future technologies always just around the corner, and never a reality?
For decades we've ...
From the UK's 'statistical national treasure', a clever and data-driven guide to how we can live with risk and uncertainty
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The story of humanity's evolving relationship with the natural world from pre-history to the present day
Nature has long been the source of human ...
From the author of Million Dollar Maths comes a fascinating and engaging look at the mathematics that lies behind our modern world. How does Google ...
In 1506 a comet appears above Augsburg. As the astronomer Johann Virdung explains, it heralds conflict, the destruction of crops and the death of kings ...
The epic story of human evolution, from our primate beginnings more than five million years ago to the agricultural era.
Over the course of five ...
Over 50 years ago, astronomers launched the world's first orbiting telescope. This allowed them to gaze further into outer space and examine anything that ...
'Gribbin has inspired generations with his popular science writing' - Jim Al-Khalili
A scintillating collection of short essays that really does cover 'life, the Universe, and ...
"This is such a cool book. The range of Jono's knowledge is astounding, and so is his ability to digest complex ideas into deceptively ...
A "captivating, behind-the-scenes account" of NASA's historic OSIRIS-REx mission to return an asteroid sample and unlock the mystery of formation on life on earth ...
'Vast and arresting' SPECTATOR
'A remarkably human take on the geological world' NEW STATESMAN
Rocks are the record of our creative planet reinventing itself for ...
