Pluto by Richard Grossinger
25.99 AUD
Category: SCIENCE & NATURE
Encompassing astronomy, mythology, psychology, and astrology, this anthology offers a wealth of knowledge about our most famous dwarf planet. Pluto, once defined as the ninth and final planet, is, for the present, classified as the first dwarf planet in the second Kuiper Belt region of our solar system. ...Show more
Introduction to Genes and DNA by Anna Claybourne
24.99 AUD
Category: SCIENCE & NATURE
This fascinating introduction to a complex subject explains the science and DNA in an approachable and understandable way, from basic biological structure and function to ethical debates such as genetic engineering and cloning.
Penguin Dictionary Of Science: Fourth Edition by Mike Clugston
26.99 AUD
Category: SCIENCE & NATURE
The Penguin Dictionary of Science covers all the important topics in this key subject area including chemistry, physics, molecular biology, biochemistry, human anatomy, mathematics, astronomy and computing. Superbly comprehensive and accessible, this newly updated dictionary is the ideal reference tool ...Show more
Game of Knowns: Science is Coming by Karl Kruszelnicki
19.99 AUD
Category: SCIENCE & NATURE
<b>There are Known Knowns, Known Unknowns, and Unknown Unknowns. And then there is Dr Karl. </b> <b>"Dr Karl is Australia's incumbent President of Science" <i>The Age</i></b> <b>"There's no topic on which Dr Karl does not have an interestingly expressed opinio ...Show more
Dreaming Void (Void Trilogy #1) by Peter F. Hamilton
19.99 AUD
Category: SCIENCE & NATURE | Series: Void Trilogy Ser.
AD 3580. The Intersolar Commonwealth has spread through the galaxy to over a thousand star systems. It is a culture of rich diversity with a place for everyone. A powerful navy protects it from any hostile species that may lurk among the stars. For Commonwealth citizens, even death has been overcome.At ...Show more
Unknown Universe by Stuart Clark
34.99 AUD
Category: SCIENCE & NATURE
On 21 March 2013, the European Space Agency released a map of the afterglow of the Big Bang. Taking in 440 sextillion kilometres of space and 13.8 billion years of time, it is physically impossible to make a better map: we will never see the early Universe in more detail. On the one hand, such a view is ...Show more
DK Planisphere and Starfinder (Stargazers' Guides) by Dorling Kindersley
29.99 AUD
Category: SCIENCE & NATURE | Series: Stargazers' Guides
The complete beginner's guide to navigating the night sky Star clusters, nebulae, galaxies and all 88 major constellations are now within reach with Planisphere and Starfinder. Stargaze through the year using the removable planisphere and month-by-month guide to the night sky, illustrated with beautiful ...Show more
Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole by Allan Ropper
29.99 AUD
Category: SCIENCE & NATURE
Here, distinguished neurologist Allan Ropper reveals the stories behind some of the extraordinary and often frightening brain conditions that he and his staff at the Harvard Medical School try - and sometimes fail - to diagnose and treat.
LIFE Seeing is Believing by Editors of LIFE
27.99 AUD
29.99 (6% off)
Category: SCIENCE & NATURE
The allure of the incredible is mighty, and in this book one incredible story after another is set before the reader in riveting narratives and pictures that are as beguiling - and often as beautiful - as they are persuasive. Myths are explored (some are exploded!) and legends probed. LIFE's editor's tr ...Show more
Rush Hour: How 500 Million Commuters Survive the Daily Journey to Work by Iain Gately
34.99 AUD
Category: SCIENCE & NATURE
Across the world, half a billion people commute to work daily. This 'time between' work and home is experienced by every person with a job at some point in their life. Iain Gately traces the history of commuting from the Victorian age of the steam train to the mass-commuting of the present. He investiga ...Show more
Inheritance: How Our Genes Change Our Lives, and Our Lives Change Our Genes by Sharon Moalem
19.99 AUD
Category: SCIENCE & NATURE
A groundbreaking book that will transform how we understand ourselves and our families by revealing that everything we thought we knew about genetics is wrong: * Your genes are not fixed;* the traits you inherit aren't unalterable;* the way you behave can affect how these genes are passed down to your ...Show more
Green Guide: Sharks and Rays of Australia by Kelvin Aitken
18.99 AUD
Category: SCIENCE & NATURE | Series: Australian Green Guides
Australia is the shark and ray "capital" of the world, with far more different species than any other country. Of the 950 known species of sharks and rays throughout the world, Australia is host to approximately 300, many of which are found only in the waters of Australia. This book has been written wit ...Show more