Mushroom Magic by Sapphire McMullan-Fisher
$34.99 NZD
Category: Science
Mushrooms have existed for millennia, which can make it overwhelming to dip into mycology. Used throughout human history for food, medicine, and expanding the consciousness, fungi have shaped the planet and the past, appearing everywhere from fairy tales and health-food stores to The X-Files. There's an ...Show more
Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World by Tyson Yunkaporta
$30.00 NZD
Category: Science
What happens when global systems are viewed from an Indigenous perspective? How does it affect the way we see history, money, power and learning? Could it change the world?This remarkable book is about everything from echidnas to evolution, cosmology to cooking, sex and science and spirits to Schr dinge ...Show more
Saturated Facts: A Myth-Busting Guide to Diet and Nutrition in a World of Misinformation by Dr Idrees Mughal
$40.00 NZD
Category: Science
'Incredibly well written, accessible and a must in every household.' Dr Nighat Arif, author of The Knowledge and resident doctor on ITV This Morning'A fabulous read!' Rhiannon Lambert, Registered Nutritionist and Sunday Times bestselling author of The Science of NutritionAre carbs the enemy? Am I gettin ...Show more
Gay Science by Rob Anderson
$65.00 NZD
Category: Science
Rob Anderson explains queer stereotypes and LGBTQ+ culture with humorous "fake science" that borrows from real scientific principles across natural, social, and applied science categories. Take a deep dive into all things queer with Gay Science and learn the ins and outs of the LGBTQ+ community through ...Show more
Love Triangle by Matt Parker
$40.00 NZD
Category: Science
Love Triangle: The Life-changing Magic of Trigonometry. Explore the life-changing magic of trigonometry with Matt Parker, stand-up mathematician and No. 1 bestselling author of Humble Pi Why do mobile phones work when you're on a train? What happens when you pull a pop song apart into pure sine waves a ...Show more
Alien Earths: Planet Hunting in the Cosmos by Lisa Kaltenegger
$65.00 NZD
Category: Science
The world expert explains how we hunt new planets, then search them to find if we're alone in the universe For thousands of years, humans have wondered whether we're alone in the cosmos. Now, for the first time, we have the technology to investigate. The question should have an obvious answer- yes or no ...Show more
Secrets of the Octopus by Sy Montgomery
$65.00 NZD
Category: Science
The companion to the highly-anticipated National Geographic television special, this beautifully illustrated book explores the alluring underwater world of the octopus-a creature that resembles an alien lifeform, but whose behavior has earned it a reputation as one of the most intelligent animals on the ...Show more
Humanity's Moment: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope by Joëlle Gergis
$40.00 NZD
Category: Science
Acknowledging that the world as we know it is coming apart is an act of courage. If I live to look back at this troubled time, I want to say that I did all that I could, that I was on the right side of history. The question is, do you want to be part of the legacy that restores our faith in humanity? Wh ...Show more
In Hot Water: Inside the battle to save the Great Barrier Reef by Paul Hardisty E
$39.99 NZD
Category: Science
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
Feedback : Uncovering the Hidden Connections Between Life and the Universe by Nicholas R. Golledge
$62.99 NZD
Category: Science | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
We live in a world where things come and go, rise and fall, grow and decay, tracing out cycles of change that are ordered and predictable. But amongst those well-behaved rhythms hide other phenomena, pulsing and fizzing and refusing to play by the same rules. Earth and the life upon it have evolved over ...Show more
The Experience Machine: How Our Minds Predict and Shape Reality by Andy Clark
$30.00 NZD
Category: Science
A grand new vision of cognitive science that explains how our minds build our worlds'One of the most important books yet published this century' SpectatorFor as long as we've studied the mind, we've believed that information flowing from our senses determines what our mind perceives. But as our understa ...Show more
General Relativity: The Theoretical Minimum by Leonard Susskind, Andre Cabannes
$30.00 NZD
Category: Science
He taught us classical mechanics, quantum mechanics and special relativity. Now, physicist Leonard Susskind, assisted by a new collaborator, Andre Cabannes, returns to tackle Einstein's general theory of relativity. Starting from the equivalence principle and covering the necessary mathematics of Rieman ...Show more