Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI by Yuval Noah Harari
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Category: Science and Nature
From renowned historian and #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Yuval Noah Harari comes the story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world. For the last 100,000 years, we Sapiens have accumulated enormous power. But despite all our discoveries, inventions and conquests, we now find ...Show more
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
$27.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
From a renowned historian comes a groundbreaking narrative of humanity's creation and evolution--a #1 international bestseller--that explores the ways in which biology and history have defined us and enhanced our understanding of what it means to be "human." One hundred thousand years ago, at least six ...Show more
2024 Guide to the Night Sky Southern Hemisphere: A Month-by-Month Guide to Exploring the Skies Above Australia, New Zealand and South Africa by Storm Dunlop, Wil Tirion, Collins Astronomy
$19.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
The ideal gift for all amateur and seasoned astronomers. A comprehensive handbook to the planets, stars and constellations visible from the southern hemisphere. 6 pages for each month covering January–December 2024. Diagrams drawn for the latitude of southern Australia, but including events visible from ...Show more
A Really Good Day - How Microdosing Made a Mega Difference in My Mood, My Marriage, and My Life by Ayelet Waldman
$24.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
'Ayelet Waldman is fearless' Rebecca Solnit 'Relentlessly honest and surprisingly funny' Washington Post'Genuinely brave and human' New York Times'Wildly brilliant' ElleThe true story of how a renowned writer's struggle with mood storms led her to try a remedy as drastic as it is forbidden: microdoses ...Show more
Cowpuppy: An unexpected friendship and a scientist's journey into the secret world of cows by Gregory Berns
$36.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
From the author of the bestselling How Dogs Love Us, a fascinating glimpse into the cognitive and emotional lives of cows. When Emory University neuroscientist Gregory Berns and his wife decided to venture into sustainable farming in rural Georgia, they knew that cows were a key part of a successful op ...Show more
Deep Water: The world in the ocean by James Bradley
$36.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
Through history, science, nature writing, and environmentalism, Deep Water invites you to explore the deepest recesses of our natural world. 'Teeming with mysteries, wonders and heartbreaking facts, this beautiful, lucid hymn to the sea is a reminder of what we still have, what we stand to lose, and why ...Show more
Everything Is Water: A River-Walking Journey by Simon Cleary
$34.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
Four weeks, 344km and one inspiring river journeyWhen writer and hiking enthusiast Simon Cleary sets off to follow the course of a river that has so influenced his life, he hopes that by walking its banks he will better understand the power and impact of this immense waterway on the environment and comm ...Show more
Gemstones: Understanding, Identifying, Buying by KEITH WALLIS
$49.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
-A new, updated edition of this bestselling guide to understanding, identifying and buying gemstones -Includes many new images, updated text and a new section on jewelry -A clear, uncomplicated approach to the subject, illustrated in color throughout, making the identification of gems simple Whether buy ...Show more
Good Nature: The New Science of How Nature Improves Our Health by Kathy Willis
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Category: Science and Nature
A revolutionary, science-based look at the ways nature can improve our lives that will do for the natural world what Tim Spector's Food for Life did for food.Fifteen years ago, University of Oxford Professor Kathy Willis read a study that radically changed her view of our relationship to the natural wor ...Show more
In Hot Water: Inside the battle to save the Great Barrier Reef by Paul Hardisty E
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Category: Science and Nature
A searing, candid and personal account from inside the battle to save the Great Barrier Reef from the recent CEO of Australia's leading coral research institute (who also happens to be a widely published thriller writer). In the ongoing climate wars, the Great Barrier Reef has become a symbol of everyt ...Show more
Nursery Earth - The Hidden World of Baby Animals and the Amazing Ingenuity of Life by Danna Staaf; Richard Strathmann (Foreword by)
$32.99 AUD
Category: Science and Nature
Entire ecosystems rest on the shoulders (or tentacles, or jointed exoskeletons) of animal babies; it's time we paid them more attention. In Nursery Earth, researcher Danna Staaf invites readers to explore these tiny, secret lives, revealing some of nature's strangest and most ingenious workings. A salam ...Show more
Psychedelic Wisdom - The Astonishing Rewards of Mind-Altering Substances by Richard Louis Miller; Rick Doblin (Foreword by)
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Category: Science and Nature
* Reveals how these scientists, doctors, therapists, and teachers have applied their entheogenic experiences in their professions, leading to therapeutic advancements, scientific discoveries, and healing for thousands * Includes contributions from scientific psychonaut Amanda Feilding, psychedelic swam ...Show more