Life Cycles: Everything from Start to Finish by .
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Category: Science
Everything has a beginning and an end, but what happens in between? Shoot back in time 4.5 billion years to see how planet Earth was formed and then leap into the future to see what happens when stars die. Each page focuses on at least one life cycle. Meet dolphins jumping in the ocean waves, penguins t ...Show more
Life Lessons From a Brain Surgeon by Rahul Jandial
$35.00 AUD
Category: Science
For years Dr Rahul Jandial has transformed the lives of his neurosurgery patients by putting them through 'brain rehab', his specially developed boot camp for restoring brain function. In this eye-opening, informative and accessible guide, he uses his years of expertise to show how healthy people can re ...Show more
Life Lessons from a Brain Surgeon: The New Science and Stories of the Brain by Rahul Jandial
$22.99 AUD
Category: Science
A Latina English teacher must choose between losing her mother tongue or her profession. A former TV exec, now homeless, discovers that his life-altering despondency comes from a tumour. A fainting teen learns that deep breathing could be the difference between life and death. Is recovery possible? In a ...Show more
Life: Selected Writings by Tim Flannery
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Category: Science
Tim Flannery is one of the world's great thinkers, environmental scientists and writers. Sir David Attenborough once described him as being 'in the league of the all-time great explorers like Dr David Livingstone.' This definitive collection of his work brings together thirty years of essays, speeches a ...Show more
Life on our Planet by Dr Tom Fletcher
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Category: Science
Accompanying an 8-part Netflix series from Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment and George Lucas's Industrial Light and Magic, a new 'Walking with Dinosaurs' that offers a stunning re-examination of prehistoric life on Planet Earth. Today there are 20 million species on our planet. Yet what we see is ...Show more
Life's Edge - Searching for What It Means to Be Alive by Carl Zimmer
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Category: Science
Carl Zimmer investigates one of the biggest questions of all: What is life? The answer seems obvious until you try to seriously answer it. Is the apple sitting on your kitchen counter alive, or is only the apple tree it came from deserving of the word? If we can't answer that question here on earth, how ...Show more
Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX by Eric Berger
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Category: Science
The dramatic inside story of the first four historic flights that launched SpaceX-and Elon Musk-from a shaky startup into the world's leading edge rocket company. In 2006, SpaceX-a brand-new venture with fewer than 200 employees-rolled its first, single-engine rocket onto a launch pad at Kwajalein Atoll ...Show more
Light in the Darkness: Unveiling the Secrets of Black Holes and the Nature of the Human Spirit by PROFESSOR HEINO. ROEMER FALCKE (JOERG.)
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Category: Science
For readers of Stephen Hawking, a fascinating account of the universe from the perspective of world-leading astrophysicist Heino Falcke, who took the first ever picture of a black hole. 10th April 2019: a global sensation. Heino Falcke, a man "working at the boundaries of his discipline and therefore a ...Show more
Lightning Often Strikes Twice: The 50 Biggest Misconceptions in Science by Brian Clegg
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Category: Science
You may well be familiar with the fact that lightning, contrary to the popular saying, often strikes the same place twice. But this is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to what many of us wrongly believe about the way the world works. Whether it's word of mouth, myths you've read about online, ...Show more
Limitless Mind - The New Science of Learning, Mindset and Human Potential by Jo Boaler
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Category: Science
When we learn, we change what we believe and how we interact with the world. This changes who we are as people and what we can achieve. Many people grow up being told they are 'not a maths person' or perhaps 'not smart'. They come to believe their potential is limited. Now, however, the latest science h ...Show more
Liquid: the Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives by Mark Miodownik
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Category: Science
A series of glasses of transparent liquids is in front of you- but which will quench your thirst and which will kill you? And why? Why does one liquid make us drunk, and another power a jumbo jet? From the bestselling author of Stuff Matters comes a fascinating tour of the world of these surprising or ...Show more
Little Species, Big Mystery: The Story of Homo Floresiensis by Debbie Argue
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Category: Science
A thrilling tale of discovery and the history of Homo floresiensisThere is only one kind of human on earth today- us. But we are only one of a number of human species - primates of the Hominini tribe - that have existed on our planet across the millennia. In 2004 the world was astounded by the discovery ...Show more