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The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World

By Stewart Johnson, Sarah

The Clock Mirage: Our Myth of Measured Time

By Joseph Mazur

Chicken: A History from Farmyard to Factory (Environmental History)

By Josephson, Paul R.

The Multifarious Mr. Banks: From Botany Bay to Kew, The Natural Historian Who Shaped the World

By Musgrave, Toby

Neptune’s Laboratory: Fantasy, Fear, and Science at Sea

By Adler, Antony

Planting the World: Joseph Banks and his Collectors: An Adventurous History of Botany

By Goodman, Jordan

A Tale of Two Viruses: The Parallel Research Trajectories of Tumor and Bacterial Viruses

By Sankaran, Neeraja

Explorations in the Icy North: How Travel Narratives Shaped Arctic Science in the Nineteenth Century (Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century)

By Kaalund, Nanna Katrine Luders

Psychedelic Apes: From parallel universes to atomic dinosaurs – the weirdest theories of science and history

By Boese, Alex

Quantum Legacies – Dispatches from an Uncertain World

By Kaiser, David, Lightman, Alan

Social Mendelism: Genetics and the Politics of Race in Germany, 1900–1948 (Science in History)

By Teicher, Amir

Superior: The Return of Race Science

By Saini, Angela

J B S: The Life and Work of J B S Haldane

By Ronald Clark, Sir Peter Medawar

Celestial Mirror: The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh II

By Perlus, Barry

Island of Knowledge: The Limits of Science and the Search for Meaning

By Gleiser, Marcelo

The Double Helix

By Watson, Dr James

CREATIVE BRAIN, THE : The Science of Genius

By Nancy Andreasen

The Vaccine Race: How Scientists Used Human Cells to Combat Killer Viruses

By Wadman, Meredith

Trans America: A Counter–History

By Reay, Barry

The Kindness of Strangers: How a Selfish Ape Invented a New Moral Code

By McCullough, Michael E

Science without Leisure: Practical Naturalism in Istanbul, 1660-1732

By Küçük, Harun

Pure Adulteration: Cheating on Nature in the Age of Manufactured Food

By Cohen, Benjamin R.

The Magicians: Great Minds and the Central Miracle of Science

By Chown, Marcus

The Mathematics of the Gods and the Algorithms of Men: A Cultural History

By Zellini, Paolo

The Correspondence of Charles Darwin: Volume 27, 1879

By Darwin, Charles, BURKHARDT, Frederick, Secord, James A., The Editors of the Darwin Correspondence Project

Foundations of Paleoecology: Classic Papers with Commentaries

By Lyons, S. Kathleen, Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Wagner, Peter J., Peter

A Scientific Companion to Robert Frost (Clemson University Press)

By Virginia Smith

Newton's Apple: Isaac Newton and the English Scientific Renaissance

By Aughton, Peter

The Body: A Guide for Occupants - THE SUNDAY TIMES NO.1 BESTSELLER

By Bryson, Bill

Sudden Genius?: The Gradual Path to Creative Breakthroughs

By Andrew Robinson