Science
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22,00 €by Tom Standage
From the bestselling author of A History of the World in 6 Glasses, an eye-opening road trip through 5,500 years of humans on the go, revealing how transportation inevitably shapes civilization.
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6,00 €by Ben Goldacre
Ben Goldacre masterfully dismantles the dodgy science behind some of the great drug trials, court cases and missed opportunities of our time, but he also goes further: out of the bullshit, he shows us the fascinating story of how we know what we know, and gives us the tools to uncover bad science for ourselves.
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18,00 €by Robin Wall Kimmerer
“In Braiding Sweetgrass, botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer tackles everything from sustainable agriculture to pond scum as a reflection of her Potawatomi heritage, which carries a stewardship ‘which could not be taken by history: the knowing that we belonged to the land.’ . . . It’s a book absorbed with the unfolding of the world to observant eyes—that sense of discovery that draws us in.” —NPR
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22,00 €Science Cartoons by Tom Gauld
A side-splitting skewering of the sober world of STEM
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4,00 €… and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
by Hans Rosling, Ola Rosling, Anna Rosling Rönnlund
Inspiring and revelatory, filled with lively anecdotes and moving stories, Factfulness is an urgent and essential book that will change the way you see the world and empower you to respond to the crises and opportunities of the future.
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14,90 €by Eva Hoffman
In the latest installment of the acclaimed School of Life series, learn how to make peace with your down time―and even benefit from it.
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7,00 €by Ed Yong
I Contain Multitudes is the story of these extraordinary partnerships, between the creatures we are familiar with and those we are not. It reveals how we humans are disrupting these partnerships and how we might manipulate them for our own good. It will change both our view of nature and our sense of where we belong in it.
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Original price was: 6,00 €.4,80 €Current price is: 4,80 €.by Hope Jahren
Lab Girl is a book about work and about love, and the mountains that can be moved when those two things come together.
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19,50 €
by Douglas Adams, Mark Carwardine, Stephen Fry
Join Douglas Adams, bestselling and beloved author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, and zoologist Mark Carwardine on an adventure in search of the world’s most endangered and exotic creatures.
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6,00 €
by Joshua Foer
The blockbuster phenomenon that charts an amazing journey of the mind while revolutionizing our concept of memory
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by Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein
From the winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Economics, Richard H. Thaler, and Cass R. Sunstein: a revelatory look at how we make decisions.
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6,00 €
by Malcolm Gladwell
Learn what sets high achievers apart — from Bill Gates to the Beatles — in this #1 bestseller from “a singular talent” (New York Times Book Review).
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What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters
by Steven Pinker
In the twenty-first century, humanity is reaching new heights of scientific understanding – and at the same time appears to be losing its mind. How can a species that discovered vaccines for Covid-19 in less than a year produce so much fake news, quack cures and conspiracy theorizing?
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by Tony Juniper
Published to coincide with a major BBC1 TV series, this book combines stunning images with ways you can help to save planet Earth for future generations.
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6,00 €
How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are Revolutionizing the Way We Live and Work
by Steven Kotler, Jamie Wheal
“A mind-blowing tour along the path from sex and drugs to R&D.” – Financial Times
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6,00 €
by Emma Young
Sharing surprising secrets from blind ballerinas, voodoo priests and even a nurse who can smell Parkinson’s disease before it is diagnosed, Super Senses uncovers the science behind these abilities that make us human – and offers fascinating lessons in how we can all learn to use them better.
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Freakonomics #2
by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
Freakonomics has been imitated many times over – but only now, with SuperFreakonomics, has it met its match.
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by Caspar Henderson, Golbanou Moghaddas (Illustrator)
An entrancing guide to the world’s most far-fetched creatures – a unique blend of cutting-edge science and philosophical meditation on what we humans can learn from the extraordinary animals around us
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A Brief History of Culture, Sex, War and the Evolution of Us
by Adam Rutherford
THE BOOK OF HUMANS tells the story of how we became the creatures we are today, bestowed with the unique ability to investigate what makes us who we are.
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5,00 €
by Charles Darwin
The classic that exploded into public controversy, revolutionized the course of science, and continues to transform our views of the world.
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What Baking Cookies Can Teach Us About Quantum Mechanics, Cosmology, Evolution, Chaos, Complexity, and More
by Geoffrey Engelstein, Michael Korfhage (Illustrator)
A heavily illustrated, accessible, humorous exploration of the scientific principles of the universe—all explained with a chocolate chip cookie.
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A Journey Through Space, Time, and Beyond
by Christophe Galfard
Imagine if The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy was a real hand book…
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by Alan Weisman
What if mankind disappeared right now, forever … what would happen to the Earth in a week, a year, a millennium? Could the planet’s climate ever recover from human activity? How would nature destroy our huge cities and our myriad plastics? And what would our final legacy be?
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by Paul Connett
The Zero Waste Solution: Untrashing the Planet One Community at a Time
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6,00 €
by Tom Standage
The world can be an amazing place if you know the right questions to ask
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by Robert Macfarlane
Underland is an epic exploration of the Earth’s underworlds as they exist in myth, literature, memory and the land itself. At once ancient and urgent, this is a book that will change the way you see the world.
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21,50 €
What If? #2
by Randall Munroe
The #1 New York Times–bestselling author of What If? and How To provides his best answers yet to the weirdest questions you never thought to ask.
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by Malcolm Gladwell
In these breathtaking intellectual adventure stories, covering everything from criminology to ketchup, job interviews to dog training, Malcolm Gladwell looks under the surface of everyday life to show how the most ordinary subjects can illuminate the most extraordinary things about us and our world.
