Molecules: The Elements and the Architecture of Everything (HB) by Theodore Gray
$35.00 AUD
Category: Pop Science | Reading Level: very good
In his highly anticipated sequel to The Elements, Theodore Gray demonstrates how the elements of the periodic table combine to form the molecules that make up our world. Everything physical is made up of the elements and the infinite variety of molecules they form when they combine with each other. In M ...Show more
Drunk Tank Pink - The Subconscious Forces That Shape How We Think, Feel, and Behave by Adam Alter
$19.99 AUD
Category: Pop Science
Australian author, TEDX Sydney speaker and Malcolm Gladwell's favourite science book of 2013!
Elements by Jack Challoner
$29.95 AUD
Category: Pop Science
The Elements: An Interactive Guide to the Building Blocks of our Universe is an illustrated reference book to the elements that make up everything in our universe. General information about the properties, behaviour and occurrence of the elements, their main compounds and their principal uses is given. ...Show more
Perv by Jesse Bering
$34.99 AUD
Category: Pop Science
In this eye-opening book, psychologist Jesse Bering argues that we are all sexual deviants on one level or another. He introduces us to the young woman who falls madly in love with the Eiffel Tower, a young man addicted to seductive sneezes, and a pair of deeply affectionate identical twins, among other ...Show more
Smashing Physics by Jon Butterworth
$45.00 AUD
Category: Pop Science
The discovery of the Higgs boson made headlines around the world. Two scientists, Peter Higgs and Francois Englert, whose theories predicted its existence, shared a Nobel Prize. The discovery was the culmination of the largest experiment ever run, the ATLAS and CMS experiments at CERN's Large Hadron Col ...Show more
Lateral Thinking: An Introduction by Edward De Bono
$19.99 AUD
Category: Pop Science
Why do some people always seem to have new ideas while others of equal intelligence never do? Lateral Thinking is Edward de Bono's original portrayal of what lateral thinking is, how it works and how to use it to develop your own potential for thinking and problem solving. First published in 1967 as The ...Show more
2015 Australasian Sky Guide by Nick Lomb
$16.95 AUD
Category: Pop Science
Compact, easy to use and reliable, this popular guide has been providing star gazers with everything they need to know about the southern night sky for the past 25 years. The 2015 guide will celebrate this landmark with highlights from the past as well as monthly astronomy maps, viewing tips and highlig ...Show more
Politics of Experience by R.D. Laing
$12.99 AUD
Category: Pop Science
R.D. Laing is at his most wickedly iconoclastic in this eloquent assault on conventional morality. Unorthodox to some, brilliantly original to others, "The Politics of Experience "goes beyond the usual theories of mental illness and alienation, and makes a convincing case for the "madness of morality." ...Show more
Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals by John Gray
$24.95 AUD
Category: Pop Science
An exciting, radical work of philosophy, which sets out to challenge our most cherished assumptions about what it means to be human. A demolition of two and a half thousand years of thought, Straw Dogs is an exhilarating, sometimes disturbing book that leads the reader to question their deepest held bel ...Show more
Wonderful Life by Stephen Jay Gould
$29.95 AUD
Category: Pop Science
An account of a revolution in our understanding of life's history, this book tells how three obscure British scientists completely changed our view of evolution by discovering a unique group of 530 million year-old creatures in the Burgess Shale fossil deposit in the Rockies.
Some Touch of Pity: Cats, Bats, Traps and Horses - A Journey into Activism by Lawrence Pope
$24.95 AUD
Category: Pop Science
"What to do when Victoria's oldest scientific institution, the Royal Melbourne Botanic Gardens, plans to exterminate struggling native flying foxes while telling the public the opposite? What to do when journalists collude with cruelty and Victoria's liberal vet-Premier Denis Napthine allocates millions ...Show more
Best Australian Science Writing 2014 by Ashley Hay
$29.99 AUD
Category: Pop Science
The annual collection celebrating the finest Australian science writing of the year. Why are Sydney's golden orb weaver spiders getting fatter and fitter? Could sociology explain the recent upsurge in prostate cancer diagnoses? Why were Darwinites craving a good storm during 'The Angry Summer'? Is it tr ...Show more