How to Be Animal - A New History of What It Means to Be Human by Melanie Challenger
$33.00 NZD
Category: Popular Science
Combining popular science, history and moral philosophy, this is a wide-ranging and radical new take on the human story and what it means for us today. Humans are the most inquisitive, emotional, imaginative, aggressive and baffling animals on the planet. But how well do we really know ourselves? How t ...Show more
Quantum Computing - The Transformative Technology of the Qubit Revolution by Brian Clegg
$22.00 NZD
Category: Technology
The ultimate non-technical guide to the fast-developing world of quantum computing.
Exactly: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World by Simon Winchester
$27.00 NZD
Category: Popular Science
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2018 Bestselling author Simon Winchester writes a magnificent history of the pioneering engineers who developed precision machinery to allow us to see as far as the moon and as close as the Higgs boson. Precision is the key to everything. It is an in ...Show more
Hope in Hell - Confronting the Climate Emergency by Jonathon Porritt
$38.00 NZD
Category: Environment
'Brave and unflinching in setting out the reality of the hell towards which we're headed, but even more urgent, passionate and compelling about the grounds for hope if we change course fast enough, Hope in Hell is a powerful call to arms from one of Britain's most eloquent and trusted campaigners.' Caro ...Show more
The Weather Makers: The History and Future Impact of Climate Change by Tim Flannery
$30.00 NZD
Category: Environment
What does climate change mean? How will global warming affect our lives? Is it the cause of wilder storms and more frequent droughts? Are these events inevitable? Tim Flannery makes this urgent issue completely accessible. He tells the fascinating story of climate change over millions of years to help u ...Show more