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In 2018, frozen soil from the bottom of the world's first deep ice core, lost for decades, reappeared in Denmark. When geologist Paul Bierman ...
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 ...
If you think of an egg, what do you see in your mind's eye? A chicken egg, hardboiled? A slimy mass of frogspawn? Perhaps ...
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 ...
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 ...
Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Non-Fiction
'Code Dependent is the intimate investigation of AI that we've been waiting for, and it arrives ...
A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world's weather.
Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile anyone who ...
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 ...
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'A new and stunning argument' Azra Raza
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Until now, the biological answer has been ...
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 ...
What is space? What is time? Where did the universe come from? The answers to mankind's most enduring questions may lie in science's ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...