Science & Mathematics
How Bad Are Bananas?
Mike Berners-Lee
BRAND NEW EDITION OF BESTSELLING GREEN GUIDETen years on from first publication, a new edition of this invaluable and entertaining guide that shows ju…
Do Dice Play God?
Ian Stewart
Professor Ian Stewart explores the development and limits of the mathematics that tame uncertainty
Cribsheet
Emily Oster
An empowering new way to make decisions as a parent – take out the judgement, use the data
Darwin's Most Wonderful Plants
Ken Thompson
A rediscovery of Darwin the botanist and his theories on insectivorous and climbing plants
Homage to Gaia
James Lovelock
A new edition of the celebrated thinker James Lovelock's autobiography
The Art of Logic
Eugenia Cheng
A practical, illuminating and timeless guide to thinking better, from a Royal Society Prize shortlisted mathematician – now in paperback
Chasing the Sun
Linda Geddes
The full story of how our relationship with light shapes our health, productivity and mood from the award winning science journalist Linda Geddes
The Making of You
Katharina Vestre
It's the first great mystery: where did you come from? How did your cells know what to build? What are bones made from? When did your eyes start…
Significant Figures
Ian Stewart
Vivid accounts of the lives of 25 of the world's greatest mathematicians with clear descriptions of their far-reaching discoveries
Swearing Is Good For You
Emma Byrne
The science of swearing: from neuroscience to swearing apes, why we swear, what it does to us and why it's important
Are You Smarter Than A Chimpanzee?
Ben Ambridge
Now in paperback, the author of international psychological sensation Psy-Q takes us inside the minds of animals
The Sentient Machine
Amir Husain
The future is now. Acclaimed technologist and inventor Amir Husain explains how we can live amidst the coming age of sentient machines and artificial…
We Do Things Differently
Mark Stevenson
Futurologist Mark Stevenson introduces the unlikely innovators breaking the rules to make our world better.
What's Next?
Jim Al-Khalili
Want to know what's next for the human race? Step into Jim Al-Khalili's time machine …
Calculating the Cosmos
Ian Stewart
One of the world's great mathematicians explores the origins, history and future of the universe